• Pupils from All Saints Secondary School in Glasgow with their petition (image taken in 2006)

    Submit a Petition

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

    Our new Petitions section makes it easy to create a petition – and collect signatures – online.

    You can also use the sharing options to tell people about your petition on Facebook and Twitter.

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    Submit a Petition

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    '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

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    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

  • Young people taking part in the Get the Picture! event

    'Get the Picture!' 2012

    On Saturday 25 August 2012, the Scottish Parliament hosted 'Get the Picture!' – a fun and innovative event that gave 16 to 25-year-olds from across Scotland the chance to share the issues that matter to them.

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    'Get the Picture!' 2012

Getting Involved

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Petitions

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

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Parliament Days

Parliament Days seek to take the Parliament into communities around Scotland, inspiring local people to take an interest in and engage directly in the work of their Parliament.

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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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Social Media Channels

Keep up to date on Parliamentary business via our social media channels