Name: Yasmin Rhodes

Position: Deputy MYP

Constituency: Leeds

Which political issues are you most passionate about?

I am most passionate about the environment and the pollution we cause to it. We could reduce it in many ways; we just need to get people to listen.

What do you feel is the biggest issue for young people in your constituency?

I feel there are two main big issues: the first is higher education and the paths to it; the second is young people having somewhere to go where they don’t cause hassle.

What do you hope to achieve during your term of office?

I hope to achieve a bigger knowledge on politics and how to go about doing certain jobs.

What is your future career ambition?

My career I plan on doing is graphical imagery in games design and development. I hope to become one of the best.

Which public figure do you most admire and why?

Jonathan Davis from the band Korn as he is an inspiration. He wasn’t treated that nice during his school life and now he is prosperous, as he used the mistreatment as a drive to be better and get to the place he wanted.

If there was one message you could send to the government, what would it be?

Prioritise, deal with the money issues we are going through which links in with people being jobless and then look at other things such as the environment.

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