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Get ready for Parliament!

On Tuesday 2 February at an event in Parliament, Get ready activists called on the Government to do more to protect and respect children’s rights.

Adam, Daniel-Sean, Imogen, Sana and Rhasan – on behalf of over 200 children and …

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Posted on Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Make sure children aren’t shut out from the Equality Bill

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Young Equals is a group of charities and children and young people who are campaigning to stop age discrimination.

Tell your MP that under-18s should not be excluded from age discrimination protection in the Equality Bill. …

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Posted on Tuesday, September 22, 2009

UKYP to debate issues that matter to children in Parliament

On Friday 30 October 2009 the elected members of the UK Youth Parliament (MYPs) will be the first ever body of people (young or old) that aren’t MPs to sit on the green benches in the House of Commons. They …

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Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Your views on sexual health and alcohol

The British Youth Council (BYC) is asking for the views of young people on sex, alcohol and the links there may be between them in a new online survey.

The views from the survey will be shared with …

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Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Article number 42

Governments must tell everybody about all the rights in this Convention.

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Random fact no 3

The youngest MP in the Commons is Jo Swinson, Liberal Democrat MP for East Dunbartonshire. She was born on 5 February 1980.

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