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Politics: get involved

• How to get involved with local politics
• Take part in the local democracy week (starting 1 October)
• Get to know your councillors
• Get to know your Youth Mayor

• Want to know more about the new MPs?

  Catch21’s new viral video campaign allows newly elected MPs to introduce themselves through short, snappy videos. Check it out here ( http://www.catch21.co.uk/ ).

• UK Youth Parliament
• Check out Join, the government website on how to get involved and have a say
• Chat about issues which affect you - Debatewise
• Discuss: do you think politics affects your daily life?
• Discuss: do you think a celebrity would make a good minister?
• And more