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Children’s Parliament Investigates…Kindness
Kindness #2 in Children’s Parliament’s blog series on the foundations of a rights-based childhood Children’s human rights offer a basic standard for a li…
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Children’s Parliament Investigates…Human Dignity
Human Dignity #1 in Children’s Parliament blog series on the foundations of a rights-based childhood When we think about rights we usually think about equality, …
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Children’s Parliament meets the Scottish Cabinet
On 28th February 2017, Children’s Parliament, along with the Scottish Youth Parliament, attended Bute House to meet with the Scottish Cabinet. This meeting marke…
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It’s all about relationships.
While we all come to our own conclusions and create our own agendas around what the Scottish Government means by its themes: ‘active citizenship’, ‘wellbeing’,…
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Why Children? Why a Parliament?
Children’s Parliament: there may never have been an organisation in Scotland that has had so many questions asked about its name. And not just questions, occasionall…
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#UndertheSameSky16
We’re counting down the days here at Children’s Parliament because the StreetsAhead Tranent project is about to take a trip to the United Nations in Geneva.  S…
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Attainment is a human rights issue
Children’s Parliament has been increasingly engaging with the issue of attainment, particularly the poverty related attainment gap that so clearly spotlights inequ…
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