Youth Engagement - Report from the UK Government

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Cabinet Office, 4 February 2010.

"Young People should take responsibility for their future and tell politicians their ideas, says the Minister for Youth Engagement and Citizenship. In an official Government response to the independent Youth Citizenship Commission, Dawn Butler, has called for young people 'to use their voice to tell us what they want.' The report outlines the achievements of the Government in engaging young people, through initiatives such as the £220 million Youth Opportunities Fund, the £4.5 million youth4u young inspectors programme and the £272 million investment in the MYPLACE programme..."

Sources:

http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/reports/youthengagement.aspx

The report: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/media/333826/youthengagement.pdf

 http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/europe/countries-europe/united-kingdom/government-initiatives-united-kingdom/health-and-community-united-kingdom/youth-united-kingdom/youth-engagement-report-from-the-uk-government.html

Comments

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[Janice Yelland-Sutcliffe]

This report is no longer available through the links provided and as I have spent 5 hours looking for the report it is very likely that the current UK government has buried it - so much for listening to and caring for the young people of the UK.
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Many thanks for your remark
Jacques