Keep up with Sandy (Moray MSYP) and follow his updates on SYP72
Welcome MSYPs to #SYP72!👋
"In SYP’s 21-year history, we have never held an online Sitting but this is a unique opportunity to try something new, and represent our constituents virtually for the first time." – @JackDudgeonMSYP, @SYPBoard's Chair.
— SYP (@OfficialSYP) July 4, 2020
"Are you ready to do everything you can to fight for your constituents’ rights as we head into one of the most turbulent times Scotland’s young people have ever seen and maybe will ever see?" –@JackDudgeonMSYP, @SYPBoard's Chair, opens #SYP72.
— SYP (@OfficialSYP) July 4, 2020
Good morning everyone! I have tea, my laptop is ready and MSYP's across are ready for #syp72 . I will be putting out polls throughout the day to get your opinions on the motions put forward at today's… https://t.co/y85n0kko6o
— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 4, 2020
Our head of policy @BaileyLeeMSYP is talking about our manifesto for the following 5 years this morning at #syp72 . If young people haven't already please go to: https://t.co/aEIib5kyyD
To fill it out and have your say in future decision making in Scotland!— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 4, 2020
Delighted to announce today the new group, the Manifesto Ambassador's, for @OfficialSYP's #FromScotlandsYoungPeople Manifesto for 2021-2026.
Applications open later today, closing on Friday 10th July at 9am. Spread the word and get YP to respond. https://t.co/NXl8Lrrl1b
— Bailey-Lee MSYP (@BaileyLeeMSYP) July 4, 2020
‘The Scottish Youth Parliament calls on decision makers to apply all available resources
to ensure that the attainment gap does not widen due to the COVID-19 pandemic.’— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 4, 2020
‘The Scottish Youth Parliament believes that all key workers and young people in
caring roles should have access to suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) that is
up to the required standard for their role as well as adequate mental health support.’— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 4, 2020
We have had two motions already at #syp72 . Young people in Moray: ensure you are heard and vote what you think on the motions. Remember, if you want more information on the motions please send me a message and I will get back to you as soon as possible.
— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 4, 2020
Day 2
Later on we hear from @pinar_aksu5 (if you have any questions for her you can send them to me and I'll endeavour to get them answered for you). We will finish the day with some skills development workshops.
— Sandy Bond (@SandyBondmsyp) July 5, 2020
🗣️"How do you think young people are doing when it comes to COVID-19? Are we handling it well enough?"
📽️@jasonleitch: "In order to get to the other end of this, we really need to follow the guidance as I need you to be an example to the rest of your peer group". #SYP72 pic.twitter.com/ZxQOwCKSLd
— SYP (@OfficialSYP) July 5, 2020
🗣️"How do you think young people should handle further updates on COVID-19?"@jasonleitch answers:
➡️Get your information from trusted sources, like @YoungScot.
➡️Try and close down the conspiracy theories.
➡️Help by educating those around you. pic.twitter.com/wzzBvBkVOS— SYP (@OfficialSYP) July 7, 2020
Last weekend, I asked @jasonleitch Scotland’s Clinical Director when youth groups like Scouting and Guiding be allowed to return. Find out his response below. @OfficialSYP @ScoutsScotland 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/t6sIONOxVv
— Gregor Mitchell MSYP (@GregorMSYP) July 7, 2020
