Youth-Led Community Action
EDM number 587 in 2005-06, proposed by Sharon Hodgson on 13/07/2005.
That this House welcomes measures to involve and empower young people in decision-making processes; believes that citizenship education should be enhanced by practical experience; recognises the work of Changemakers in supporting youth-led community action and youth consultation projects; notes the many benefits of these projects which help to develop confidence and skills, and promote a positive image of young people; further notes the publication of a report by the Russell Commission calling for an increase in youth volunteering; and urges the Government to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to engage in youth-led community action.
This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs.
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