Penang Local Democracy Month brings back Youth Parliament

Penang Local Democracy Month brings back Youth Parliament

The debate this year will be on how local councils can make Penang a better place. Think you have ideas? Think you can speak up?

If you are young and have an opinion, apply to be a Youth Parliamentarian now!

The debate this year will be on how local councils can make Penang a better place. Think you have ideas? Think you can speak up?

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Send us an email at [email protected] with (1) a brief introduction of yourself, (2) why you want to be a Youth Parliamentarian, and (3) a motion for debate related to the theme.

For example, “Local Councils must provide more public spaces for young people to have meaningful recreation” or “Local Councils need to ensure all future development adhere to building guidelines that are handicap friendly”.

Come on young people, let your voices be heard!

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Youth Parliament is open to all Malaysians below the age of 25. Youth Parliament is on Facebook. Find us at “Youth Parliament – Local Democracy Week 2011 Penang

Date: 17 Dec 2011 (deadline for application : 15 Dec 2011)
Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Venue: City Hall, Esplanade, George Town.