Scottish Youth Parliament sits in
Holyrood’s
debating chamber
26 March 2007
In a first for the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, more than 100 Members of the
Scottish Youth Parliament took their seats in the debating chamber on Saturday 24 March, as part of a two-day general meeting,
The chair of the Scottish Youth Parliament, Rajiv Joshi MSYP, was among the speakers.
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| The sitting was opened by Presiding Officer George Reid MSP, who also chaired a question and answer session about the Scottish Parliament's engagement with young people. |
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Presiding Officer George Reid is pictured with Deputy First Minister Nicol Stephen MSP, and from the Scottish Youth Parliament: Rajiv Joshi, Connie Bennett, John Loughton and Hilary Lynn.
More information on the event can be found in the news release. The second day of the sitting was held at the
Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh.
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For further information, the media contact is :
Sally Coyne: 0131 348 6265
RNID TypeTalk calls welcome
email: sally.coyne@scottish.parliament.uk
For photography queries contact: photography@scottish.parliament.uk
For public information enquiries, contact: 0131 348 5000 or 0845 278 1999 (local call rate)
Text phone: 0131 348 3415 RNID Typetalk calls welcome
email: sp.info@scottish.parliament.uk |
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