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The new website is at http://www.ukyouthparliament.org.uk
Read more about what we do Join the UK Youth Parliament mailing list _____________________________________________________________ 2012 NEWS HEADLINES FROM UK YOUTH PARLIAMENT FEBRUARY: Youth unemployment continues to increase. BYC survey reveals hopes and fears. Prince's Trust (BYC member) launches new ambassador initiative. - Read FEBRUARY: "Youth unemployment - the crisis we cannot afford" - Miliband report. UKYP survey of MYPs/DMYPs revealed. - Read FEBRUARY: BYC and UKYP stronger together. - Read FEBRUARY: Highest turnout for UKYP election? DORSET – 49,000 votes!!! - Read FEBRUARY: London’s UKYP “Scrutiny Commission Report” Launched on 7th February 2012. Childrens Commissioner pledges support. - Read JANUARY: Holocaust Memorial Day: Ignorance is no longer an excuse! - Read JANUARY: What does 2012 hold in store for you? - Read JANUARY: Election Fever – Biggest Turnout? - Read _____________________________________________________________ New UKYP Annual Sitting 2011 video Short trailer of UK Youth Parliaments Annual Sitting, July 2011 in Leeds.
_____________________________________________________________ "Lets Go Transport" campaign House of Commons Debate 2011
Image: Jamie Davies, House of Commons 4/11/11 The event formed part of www.parliamentweek.org Take Part Online Watch the 2011 UK Youth Parliament House of Commons Sitting Read the full Hansard write up of the UKYP House of Commons Sitting Join the UKYP Facebook Group _____________________________________________________________ Get involved
Want to know more? Find out how else you can get involved with the UK Youth Parliament - Click here for more information. _____________________________________________________________ 2011 NEWS HEADLINES FROM UKYP DECEMBER : Positive For Youth Government Strategy launched - Read DECEMBER : MYPS go to Downing Street to hand in messages to PM supporting childrens rights as part of year of action for UN Convention Rights of the Child - Read NOVEMBER: Young People Take Over Parliament and Call on Public to Back their Cause 'Make public transport cheaper, better and accessible for all' - Read NOVEMBER: "Lets Go Transport" campaign chosen - Read NOVEMBER: New UKYP Annual Sitting 2011 video - Read OCTOBER: 65,000 Young People To Have Their Say - Read OCTOBER: Young people vote to “Make Your Mark” - Read SEPTEMBER: Radio 1’s BIG CONVERSATION - UKYP & BYC at City Hall - Read SEPTEMBER: UKYP future secure at British Youth Council - new contract announced - Read AUGUST: UKYP MYP's invited to take part in "BBC Radio 1's The Big Conversation” – Be there to be heard - Read AUGUST: MYP INVITED TO No 10 TO SHARE HIS PERSPECTIVE - Read AUGUST: LOOTING AND RIOTS - "CONDEMNED" - Read JULY: UKYP ANNUAL SITTING 2011 BLOG - Read JULY: UKYP ANNUAL SITTING 2011 NEWSPAPER - Read JULY: SITTING SUCCESS SETS THE AGENDA FOR YEAR AHEAD - Read JULY: BYC/UKYP TO ATTEND UNITED NATIONS - Read JULY: UK YOUTH PARLIAMENT ANNUAL SITTING STAND IN SILENCE AND SOLIDARITY FOR NORWEGIAN YOUTH - Read JULY: UK YOUTH PARLIAMENT'S 11TH ANNUAL SITTING HOSTED BY LEEDS UNIVERSITY - Read JULY: LONDON UKYP LAUNCHES "SCRUTINY COMMISSION" - WITH THREE INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARIES - Read JUNE: FUTURE FUNDING FOR UKYP ANNOUNCED BY DFE - Read JUNE: EDUCATION SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT PRAISES UKYP BUT QUESTIONS GOVERNMENT APPROACH TO YOUTH SERVICES - UKYP Spokespeople React Read --------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright © 2003 - 2011 : UK Youth Parliament | |||
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UKYP is run by young people for young people. We provide a unique platform that enables young people to use their energy and passion to change the world for the better. Having engaged hundreds of thousands of 11-18 year olds over the last ten years, UKYP gives the young people of the UK a powerful voice which is heard and listened to by local and national government, providers of services for young people and other agencies who have an interest in the views and needs of young people. 
