Council

Agenda Item 99


       

Subject:                    Make Your Mark

 

Date of meeting:    7 April 2022

 

Proposer:                 Councillor Clare

Seconder:                Councillor Shanks

 

Ward(s) affected:   All

 

Notice of Motion

from the GREEN Group

 

This Council resolves to:

-      Note the results of the UK Youth Parliament’s ‘Make Your Mark’ ballot, which highlights in particular young people’s concerns about health and wellbeing, jobs, money, homes and opportunities, education and learning and the environment as high priority concerns

-      Congratulate Brighton & Hove Youth Council school staff and organisations who support young people on increasing engagement this year and raising the concerns and voices of young people across our city

-      Request a report to Children, Young People & Skills Committee in November, once a full breakdown of local results are known which:

 

-      Details action being taken on the local priority issues highlighted by young people and further steps that directorates across the council are taking on them

 

-      Highlights discussions held at the ‘Youth Manifesto’ event at Brighton Youth Centre at the end of March

 

-      Gives an update on the work to enhance youth voice at the council

 

 

Supporting Information:

 

https://www.byc.org.uk/uk/uk-youth-parliament/make-your-mark