❤️ Thank you to our MSYPs and partners for your resilience and support throughout 2024 to protect young people's rights - we look forward to working with you in 2025.

💬 @POScotParl hosted our 25th anniversary reception at the end of October before our 82nd Sitting. In November, MSYPs were in St Andrew's House in Edinburgh alongside @Creative_Voices for #CabinetTakeover. MSYPs met with @ScotGovFM in December after the #16DaysOfActivism debate

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📰 With the UNCRC Act coming into force in July, @EllieMSYP spoke to @HeraldScotland, saying "It’s really just the next step.". We teamed up with @YoungWomenScot to host events at #FoP2024 in August. MSYPs played a part in @ScotParl's 25th anniversary celebrations in September

📚 In April, MSYPs gathered at @NatLibScot to design an exhibition for our 25th anniversary. @SYPBoard and staff then hosted our 'pop-up' in @ScotParl in May, where we got to discuss our work with MSPs. Our new Membership gathered for the first time for #SYP81 in Stirling in June

📝 We kicked off the year with the #UNCRCScotland Bill receiving Royal Assent in January. Members were then in the @HouseofCommons in February to give evidence to @CommonsScotAffs. @IslaMSYP was back down in Westminster in March for the launch of the Youth Select Committee report

🗓️ As we approach the end of 2024, we've been reflecting on the year that was for SYP!. ⬇️ Read our thread below to see what MSYPs have been up to while representing young people's voices this year:

RT @YoungScot: The seventh @sportscotland and @youngscot Young People's #SportPanel has been revealed and we can't wait for you to meet the….

RT @PlaceChildhood: 🎥 Watch this powerful short film by the @AuditScotland Youth Advisory Panel!. 📣 Their innovative proposal on Drugs & A….

RT @EwanKnightMSYP: Good to see progress on this bill being made in @ScotParl. Looking forward to seeing the outcome.

RT @SBYVoice: Highlighting a number of things the @SB_MSYPs got up to this year. @OfficialSYP.@scotborders.@SBCEducation1.@inspireSBC https….

📣 Eliminating gender-based violence continues to be an issue that young people want decision makers to prioritise. ⬇️ Our MSYPs recently had the opportunity to meet with @ScotGovFM @JohnSwinney to put forward the changes they want to see to create a safe and equal Scotland.

RT @ScotGovFM: First Minister @JohnSwinney joined leaders at the Children’s Sector Strategic and Policy Forum chaired by @ChildreninScot.….

RT @whocaresscot: Belonging and Connection in Scotland’s Care Community 📝. In 2024, we’ve explored key challenges for Scotland’s Care Exper….

RT @FoysolChoudhury: What a bright group of leaders🌟. @OfficialSYP's working group, The Movement, discussed how Scotland’s role in empire,….

RT @DanielaMSYP: It was great to have an open conversation about my role as an MSYP as an Italian immigrant, many thanks for having me 😊.

📰 The latest edition of our partners and stakeholders newsletter is out now!. 📝 It includes reflections from @EllieMSYP on 2024, details about our rights-based participation work, our new Alumni Network and more. ➡️

RT @EllieMSYP: The new edition of our newsletter is out now! . Check it out to hear about what we have been up to @OfficialSYP, see how man….

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👥 @SophieKMSYP and @Skye_MSYP spoke to @ScotGovFM about the need to increase mental health training and education. ⬇️ In our final #CabinetTakeover speech, see what our MSYPs had to say on the topic:.

RT @Marcus_Flucker: Thanks for having us! It was great to have the views of Cowdenbeath’s young people included in our #LearningForSustaina….