BYC closure highlights 'threat to youth representation', members warn

Amrit Virdi
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Youth parliament members have written to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport amid concerns that “youth representation is under a greater threat than ever” after the closure of the British Youth Council (BYC).

Members of youth parliament have asked the DCMS what support they have for those affected. Picture: BYC
Members of youth parliament have asked the DCMS what support they have for those affected. Picture: BYC

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