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Fake news fuels political disconnect among Scotland’s young voters, major survey finds

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#Human Rights | #Information Literacy | #Political Literacy | #Scottish Youth Parliament | #UNCRC

Young people in Scotland have had the right vote from the age of 16 in Scottish Parliament and local…

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We’re ‘TakingOver’ for Scotland’s Young People 

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#Executive Takeover | #Human Rights | #Mental Health | #Scottish Youth Parliament | #Youth Work

One of Scottish Youth Parliament’s highlights, the annual Executive Takeover (ET) saw six of our members brilliantly express young…

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Increase mental health training and education

Our stance “There should be mandatory training for those working in education and health…

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End gender-based violence

Our stance “The Scottish Youth Parliament recognises many girls and women feel unsafe in…

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Invest in and protect youth work services

Our stance “Local youth work should be invested in by national and local government…

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UK Youth Parliament sits in the House of Commons

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#Democracy | #Education | #Minimum wage | #Period Poverty | #Scottish Youth Parliament | #Transport | #UKYP | #Votes at 16

On Friday 28 February 2025, Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament who also serve as UK Youth Parliament Scotland…

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All aboard for change: free inter-island ferry travel secured for young people

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#Campaigns | #Environment | #Mental Health | #Scottish Youth Parliament | #Transport

Yesterday MSPs voted to pass the Scottish Government budget for 2025/26. We are pleased to see issues progressed…

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Safer Internet Day 2025: Keeping young people safe online

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#Internet safety | #Mental Health

Tuesday 11th February is Safer Internet Day. The theme for this year’s Safer Internet Day is ‘Too good to…

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Members give evidence to the Education, Children and Young People Committee

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#Education | #Gender-based violence | #Mental Health | #Scottish Youth Parliament | #UNCRC | #Youth Work

Earlier this week, Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament were invited to provide evidence to The Scottish Parliament’s…

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Working with Police Scotland in their role as a corporate parent

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#Care Experienced | #Police Scotland | #UNCRC

The Scottish Youth Parliament have been working with Police Scotland over the last 6 months to set out key…

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