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• Aged 11 – 18 (18 yrs as at end of term: Feb 2015)• Elected annually for a 12 month term• One young person per District to be elected
• Represent Hertfordshire at national events including:– House of Commons Debates (Nov)– UKYP Annual Sitting (July)– British Youth Council (BYC) Conventions (June, Oct, Dec)– Transport Select Committee – Stonewall Education for All Conference
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• Represent the voice of Hertfordshire young people in the county through
– Production of the annual Hertfordshire Young People's Manifesto
– Lead on the Youth Summit with HCC senior managers
– Meetings with the Executive Member for Children's Services
– Meetings with the Police & Crime Commissioner
– Attend local events; launch of ‘Everybody's Business’ & delivery of Youth Democracy sessions in school/s
– Meeting with students from the British Virgin Islands to present and discuss Youth Democracy in action
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When voting for their District MYP, young people also vote for their top priority issue.
The top five priorities voted for then informs the work of
Herts1125.
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• Idea conceived in Oct 2011 by the HertsUKYP 2011 group• Open to all aged 11 – 25; voluntary participation• Opportunity for young people to represent themselves• First meeting held in April 2012• Two meetings a year and one Conference held at County
Hall
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• Youth Councils/Forums• Schools Councils/Forums, Student Union • Uniformed groups• Individuals• Specialist Groups – Children in Care Council,
Young Carers' Council, Black & Minority Ethnic and Disability groups.
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• Child fares for all Under 18• Review Sex Education in
Schools• Wider Learning
Opportunities• Support for Young
Runaways & Homeless• Protect our Youth Services
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• Priorities voted for in Jan/Feb 2013 elections• Top Five Priorities known in March 2013• Discussed by 1125 members at the April meeting to
identify focus of surveys • MYPs designed surveys for each priority• Consultation period: May – July 2013
INTRODUCTION TO 2013/14 MANIFESTO
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• Support for young people with personal issues; exam stress
• Increase the opportunity for Apprenticeships within the county
• A legacy for the Olympic and Paralympics in Hertfordshire
• Work for discounted leisure, sporting and cultural activities
• Build positive relationships between young people and the Police
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• Feedback to, and discussed with, Herts1125 members at July 1125 meeting
• Supported by – 15 schools– 18 youth projects– 56 Herts1125 members
INTRODUCTION TO 2013/14 MANIFESTO
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• 2012/13 Manifesto included the views and opinions of over 600 young people
• 2013/14 Manifesto includes the views and opinions of over 1600 young people
• An increase of 266%
INTRODUCTION TO 2013/14 MANIFESTO
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803 Work Experience 468 16 - 19 Bursary*750 Curriculum for Life 450 Apprenticeships592 Living wage* 382 Votes at 16/17*578 Youth Unemployment 244 Youth Services536 Euthanasia* 218 Media Represent502 Greener UK 91 Political process485 Mental Health 87 Youth Democracy485 Bullying
* National issues
National Make Your Mark Ballot
Hertfordshire results
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• At the Herts1125 Conference in October, we removed the national issues as there is little we can do about them in Hertfordshire
• Debated and voted on the Make your Mark results
• Debated and voted on issues put forward by young people at the Conference
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• Work Experience• Curriculum for Life• Youth Unemployment & Apprenticeships• Greener Hertfordshire • Mental Health• Youth Democracy & political process • Transport - reduced fares• Cycling routes• LGBT Awareness• Awareness around abusive relationships• Preparing young people for work
Priority IssueVoting List