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UKYP Southend

UKYP Southend. Member of Youth Parliament (MYP) – Rosie Woolgar Deputy Member of Youth Parliament (DMYP) – Abbie English Supporting workers: Lucy Bissell- Voice and Influence Youth Worker. Who are we?. Member of Youth Parliament. Deputy Member of Youth Parliament.

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UKYP Southend

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  1. UKYP Southend Member of Youth Parliament (MYP) – Rosie Woolgar Deputy Member of Youth Parliament (DMYP) – Abbie English Supporting workers: Lucy Bissell- Voice and Influence Youth Worker

  2. Who are we? Member of Youth Parliament Deputy Member of Youth Parliament South East Essex College- First Year Westcliff High School for Girls- Sixth Form Religion Biology Forensic Science Psychology Government & Politics

  3. What do we do? The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) enables young people to use their energy and passion to change the world for the better. Run by young people for young people, UKYP provides opportunities for 11-18 year-olds to use their voice in creative ways to bring about social change. We represent the youth of Southend on a regional level. Our region includes D/MYP’s from Norfolk, Suffolk, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Thurrock. The regional reps then represent us on a national level An example of how much young people enjoy the work of UKYP

  4. Campaigns This year the East of England regional campaign has been CAFE- Cultural Awareness For Everyone • National campaigns: • Cheaper bus fares for young people • Abolition of University Tuition Fees • Political Education for all. These campaigns were put forward as suggestions from any young people in the country. The most popular were whittled down and then voted upon by young people. The top 5 were selected and the MYP’s of all regions were given the chance to vote for their favourite one.

  5. Achievements Ministerial Shadowing UKYP Election OCN Award: Representation and Citizenship Achievements to date Young Women's Day Residentials & Annual Sitting House of Commons

  6. Future Plans Increase Awareness of UKYP Annual/Regional meetings Future Plans & Ideas Ministerial Shadowing Reducing crime - NAPS E-groups/ social network pages High street campaigning

  7. To Summarise… • We are Rosie and Abbie • We represent the youth of Southend in a positive way • We campaign to get the voices of young people heard • We get results • We make history • We enjoy it • We promote it • We recommend it • And we are thoroughly looking forward to the next term of office.

  8. UKYP Southend Member of Youth Parliament (MYP) – Rosie Woolgar Deputy Member of Youth Parliament (DMYP) – Abbie English Supporting workers: Lucy Bissell- Voice and Influence Youth Worker

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