Hope Laing MSYP

@OfficialSYP MSYP for Orkney Islands 2019-2021| SYP Equalities and Human Rights Committee| @CYPCS Young Advisor | @Cisweb panel on Europe | Young Carer |She/her

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

I’ve voted and you definitely should too! For many young people this is your first opportunity to do so, so definitely take the chance to have your voice heard! ⭐️

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

@OfficialSYP @kgsorkney @KGSmods @StromnessAcad @CLD_Orkney @ForumOrkney @LibrarySA @SAScienceDept @OrkneyDYW @bbcorkney @OrkneyCouncil

[Scottish Youth Parliament @OfficialSYP]

📢📢 We are delighted to announce the start of the 2021 SYP Elections! #Stand4SYP

If you're aged 14-25 and live in Scotland, this is your chance to stand. #SYPBeInspired

If you would like to register your interest, visit our election website: https://t.co/5GTMBQ8Itl

[Glasgow Caledonian University @CaledonianNews]

Thank you to each and every one of you who joined us last night at our inaugural Law and The Common Good Lecture.

#UniversityfotheCommonGood @Bruce_Adamson @HopeMSYP @seonaid90 @TracyKirk01 @CYPCS @EventsGCU @GCULaw @GCULawClinic

https://t.co/PrN7xjgwWq

[Beccie White @Beccie_White]

Really enjoyed delivering the Law for the Common Good lecture last night for @CaledonianNews with @Bruce_Adamson & @HopeMSYP about the importance of #Incorporation! 🧑‍⚖️Thanks again to everyone who came along & everyone who organised! 💫 @seonaid90 @TracyKirk01 @CYPCS @EventsGCU

[Bruce Adamson @Bruce_Adamson]

Great to see the visual summary of the @CYPCS session at @NSC_CPMR & @NAllianceScot Changing Tides and Making Waves conference last year #northseayouth2020 and panel discussion including young advisers @HopeMSYP @mcgill_abigail @JonathanMSYP

[Youth Scotland @YouthScotland]

We want to hear what island life is like for young people. The Young Islander’s Challenge invites children and young people from Scotland's island communities to share their views & experiences & become part of the Young Islander’s Network. Find out more: https://t.co/UpOWq5YkRt

[Stuart Conquer @Youthworkstuart]

Superb opportunity to have your say as @YouthScotland & @scotgov want to understand what it’s like to live & grow up in your island communities @HopeMSYP @Lucyleech_15 @CLD_Orkney @OrkneyYouthCafe @ForumOrkney @ShetlandYouth @AchievementBute @kevingh8

[Lenka S. @LenkaSvorcova]

Another successful #youthengagement with the @ForumOrkney - thank you!! #Remote locations need individual approach to the issues raised through the #positionstatement. Young people need "more #jobopportunities in rural areas for returning university students" #nationalplan4scot

[Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @CYPCS]

The @UN_HRC #SocialForum20 report stressed that COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted children and young people worldwide.

Read the full report here: https://t.co/yeWOEHUJV9

#HRC46 🇺🇳

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

Could not have done this without the amazing support of staff at the office of the Children and young peoples commissioner Scotland. 🥰 @CYPCS

Massive thank you to all them for giving me this opportunity to highlight inequalities for Scottish young people on a global level 🌟

[Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @CYPCS]

Amazing to see work of our young adviser @HopeMSYP recognised in the UN Human Rights Social Forum's 2020 report.

Hope's shared experiences of children and young people in poverty at a global level— and encouraged global awareness of those hit hardest by COVID-19.

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

📢 14-17-YEAR-OLDS: #RaiseYourVoice on the issues that matter to you. Apply by 1 March to be a @CYPCS Young Adviser speaking out on topics you care about like:
🔴 mental health

🔴 poverty

🔴 exams being cancelled in Scotland

Learn more and apply: https://t.co/4OSfCoFxmm

[SYP Equalities & Human Rights Committee @SYP_Equalities]

WOW! 🤩 This is incredible work from our committe member @HopeMSYP! It's amazing people like this that make up #TeamEQU!🙌

We suspect that you'll see in in that room very soon 👀

Massive well done again Hope! 👏👏👏

[UN in UK and Ireland @UNRIC_UK_IRE]

Do you think children should have more say in politics? 🌏🚸

At just 16, Hope Laing (@HopeMSYP), from the Orkney Islands, is a human rights defender, fighting child poverty and inequality ✊

Read about how she's helping young people's voices be heard: https://t.co/Cr8sKMlU0E

[Leading for Kids @leadingforkids]

It is critical that young people are included in discussions and decision-making processes, and @HopeMSYP articulates this so well in her essay ➡️ https://t.co/sjSX8Dmm2V 🌟 @UNHumanRights @CYPCS @OfficialSYP @cisweb #YouthVoice #UNCRC

https://t.co/OIb3RrPiuZ

[Leading for Kids @leadingforkids]

"At the centre of @HopeMSYP human rights and advocacy work is a call for more young people and children to be consulted in the decisions that affect them. @UNHumanRights @CYPCS @OfficialSYP @cisweb #YouthVoice

https://t.co/KFBvawlN8W

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

@kgditcham Thank you so much Kevin! 🤩

[Gina Wilson @Gina_Wilson_]

Everyone @CYPCS is so proud of you for doing this @HopeMSYP.
Your leadership is inspiring.⭐️
#HumanRightsDefender

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

@KBurke_ Thank you very much, great to know! ☺️

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

Incredibly lucky to have been able to represent young people at this event.

If you want to find out more about the event then please read the article below 🤩

[UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights]

“To speak at the UN has been something I've always wanted to do. As I said when I ended my speech, I will make it there. I will be in that room one day.” Hope Laing, 16 from Scotland, is a high school student and a human rights defender. Read her story https://t.co/MPmqulQfkO.

[Hope Laing MSYP @HopeMSYP]

@HeatherBelmonte @UNHumanRights thank you Heather 🥰