• Submit a Petition

    Submit a Petition

    Any member of the public can submit a petition; there's no age limit and it only needs one signature.

    The Public Petitions Committee page contains guidance on getting started, plus information on what will happen once you've submitted your petition.

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    Submit a Petition

  • 'Connect!' with the Parliament

    'Connect!' with the Parliament

    Connect! is a new peer-to-peer education programme for 16-25 year olds.

    It's your chance to help shape and deliver unique sessions about engaging with the Scottish Parliament.

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    'Connect!' with the Parliament

  • Community Partnerships

    Community Partnerships

    The Community Partnerships Project is a groundbreaking initiative to give a voice to people typically under-represented in political life.

    The project team work with disability rights organisations, difficult-to-reach young people and people from ethnic minorities to help them get involved with the Parliament.

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    Community Partnerships

  • 'Get the Picture!' Event

    'Get the Picture!' Event

    'Get the Picture!' was a special event that gave over 150 young people from across the Scotland the chance to showcase their views, issues and lives.

    The event included a series of interactive workshops on topics including social media and street art, and it concluded with a debate chaired by Big Brother Celebrity Hijack winner John Loughton.

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    'Get the Picture!' Event

Getting Involved

Current Consultations

Information regarding the current position of ongoing inquiries and consultations on particular issues.

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YP @ SP – Events and Projects for Young People

Are you 16-25 years old? Get involved by taking part in one of our projects or attending one of our events.

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Community Engagement

The Scottish Parliament is involved in a wide range of initiatives aimed at giving a voice to individuals and groups who are often under-represented in political life.

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The 'Get Involved' series

Leaflets that encourage public participation and involvement

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Petitions

Information on how to petition the Parliament and details of petitions currently being considered.