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UK Youth Parliament News in 2006
See below for news stories from 2006. For the latest UK Youth Parliament news stories, please click here.
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UKYP Head of Programmes wins National Rules - 07.11.2006
Kate Parish, UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) Head of Programmes, was the proud recipient of a national award last week, in recognition of her amazing contribution to the organisation and young people's lives. Read More
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UKYP TV Launched - 06.11.2006
The UK Youth Parliament has launched a new area of its website called UKYP TV. UKYP TV features several short films produced by MYPs over the past 12 months. Read More
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MPs push for Winter Safety - 31.10.2006
As winter draws in and the evenings become longer, a Plymouth MP is reminding residents of the importance of being safe and seen on dark roads across the city. Read More
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MYPs call for Affordable Housing in the South West - 26.06.2006
The need for affordable housing is at crisis point in the South West region where average house prices are now 9.5 times the average income, compared to 4.2 in 1997. Read More
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UKYP gets Ready for 6th Annual Sitting - 21.06.2006
On 21st July 2006, MYPs from around the UK will embark upon Leicester University to attend UKYPs 6th Annual Sitting. Read More
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UKYP Sex and Relationship Education Campaign Gains Momentum - 06.05.2006
On Wednesday 10 May 2006, the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) held a debate in Westminster, London, which called for the Government to listen to the views of children and young people and make Sex & Relationships Education (SRE) a compulsory part of the national curriculum. Read More
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UKYP collects over 5000 Signatures for the Sex and Relationships Education Petition - 16.03.2006
On Thursday 16 March 2006, six Members of the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) presented a petition of 5,000 signatures calling for the Government to ensure that every young person receives Sex and Relationship Education (SRE) within personal social and health education (PSHE) by making it a compulsory part of the national curriculum. Read More
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UKYP calls for Sex and Relationship Education to be made a compulsory part of the National Curriculum - 17.02.2006
On Tuesday 14 February 2006, the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) launched a petition calling for the Government to ensure that every young person receives Sex and Relationship Education (SRE) within personal social and health education (PSHE) by making it a compulsory part of the national curriculum. Read More
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Circles of Influence Report Published - 14.02.2006
Created and organised by the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP), Circles of Influence took place at The British Museum on December 14th 2005. Read More
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250,000 Young People cast their Vote - 26.01.2006
Over the next four weeks young people all over the UK will cast their votes in the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) 2006 elections. Young people aged 11-18 will be voting to elect over 400 Members of the UK Youth Parliament (MYPs). Read More
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