News — Welsh Youth Parliament

What to do with our waste?

Brengain Williams talks about her experience on speaking at the Littering and Plastic Waste panel at the National Eisteddfod.

Angharad EarlesSeptember 12, 2019littering and plastic waste, EventsComment

Regional Events - Highlights

Missed out on our first regional events? Catch up on all of the highlights here.

Tîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentSeptember 3, 2019life skills, EventsComment

Youth Work Week 2019

Youth work impacts largely on the lives of young people. Here’s Charley’s story.

OpinionTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentJune 28, 2019Comment

Life Skills in the Curriculum Event

Come along to meet your Welsh Youth Parliament Members and take part in their work.

Tîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentJune 18, 2019Events, life skillsComment

16 Reasons to Visit the Urdd Eisteddfod

Looking for something to do over half term? There’s something for everyone at the Urdd Eisteddfod.

Welsh Youth Parliament supports Reasonable Punishment Bill

The Welsh Youth Parliament has been discussing whether people should be able to claim reasonable punishment as a defence for smacking children.

NewsTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentMay 16, 2019Comment

Votes@16?

Gwion Rhisiart and pupils from Ysgol Bro Edern recently contributed to the Votes@16 consultation.

April Regional Meeting - Ffion and Aled's Blog

Ffion and Aled discuss issues, Assembly bills, future steps and paper olympics!

News, OpinionTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentApril 15, 2019Comment

Residential Weekend Highlights

Highlights from our first ever Welsh Youth Parliament residential weekend - full of debates, voting and a very special guest.

VideoTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentMarch 26, 2019Comment

Littering and Plastic Waste - Welsh Youth Parliament Debates

Watch Welsh Youth Parliament Members discuss and debate littering and plastic waste in Wales.

Emotional and Mental Health Support - Welsh Youth Parliament Debates

Watch Welsh Youth Parliament Members discuss and debate emotional and mental health support that is available for young people in Wales.

VideoTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentFebruary 28, 2019mental healthComment

LGBT History Month in 10 Photos

Finlay shares his month in photos to educate others on the importance of LGBT History Month and how the fight for LGBTQ rights isn’t over yet.

Opinion, NewsFinlay BertramFebruary 27, 2019 Comments

I know that you will make the young people of Wales very proud.

The Presiding Officer, Elin Jones AM, looks back on the Welsh Youth Parliament’s journey and looks ahead to the first meeting this weekend..

LlywyddLlywydd, National Assembly for WalesFebruary 18, 2019

Mental Health is top of the list of issues most important to young people in Wales

A summary of the Issues Survey results.

NewsTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentFebruary 7, 2019mental health

It is clear that change is needed

WYPM Lloyd Mann outlines why he hopes the Welsh Youth Parliament will choose Mental Health as one of its issues.

OpinionLloyd MannFebruary 7, 2019mental health

A new year, and a new chapter...

So, let’s work together to make the story of the Welsh Youth Parliament of 2019 one that’s worth reading.

OpinionTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentJanuary 16, 2019Comment

Ready to create history?

Meet the 60 people who will be your voice in the Welsh Youth Parliament.

VideoTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentDecember 18, 2018Comment

Chamber Chat

Nest Jenkins and the Presiding Officer Elin Jones AM discuss life, politics, women, and the Tregaron National Eisteddfod 2020.

VideoTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentNovember 21, 2018Comment

Conwy Youth Council

This is your youth parliament.

OpinionTîm Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru | Team Welsh Youth ParliamentNovember 20, 2018Comment

A Golden Age for Welsh Politics

Today, we can begin to shape the world of tomorrow.

OpinionSam Dunt - Guest PostOctober 24, 2018Comment