MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: BRIAR WALKER

Briar Walker is our Advocacy Officer on Taskforce for 2017. She will be organising some amazing guests to come and participate in our Speakers' Panels. She will also be running our Advocacy workshops during the week of Youth Parliament. This year Advocacy sessions will facilitate lots of fascinating and in depth conversations on areas including:Continue reading "MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: BRIAR WALKER"

National Youth Week Event!

This Thursday 6th of April, Youth Parliament are hosting a speakers' panel to celebrate Youth Week! Theme: Youth in Leadership Who: The Youth Parliament team in conjunction with the Tasmanian Debating Union and the YMCA When: 6th April 5:30-7:30pm Where: UTAS Law Faculty, Lecture Theater 2 What: 6 young Tasmanian leaders in a panel discussionContinue reading "National Youth Week Event!"

APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Applications for the 2017 Tasmanian Youth Parliament are now open! If you're interested in having your voice heard on local issues, meeting new people from all around the state, and developing new skills and knowledge in fun and exciting workshops- Youth Parliament is for you! Head to this link to register now! If you have any furtherContinue reading "APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN"

MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: HOLLIE JACKSON

Hollie Jackson is our Youth Parliament Treasurer for 2017. During the week, she’ll also be one of our Welfare Officers. This means if you're having any problems on camp- no matter how big or small, you can have a chat to Hollie who will be able to give you a hand. As well as studyingContinue reading "MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: HOLLIE JACKSON"

MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: AMBER SCOTT

Amber Scott is a university student studying straight Law at UTas. So if you're looking for someone to quell your constitutional law queries, she's your girl. Affectionately dubbed 'Mama North', Amber hails from Latrobe and always keeps a caring eye out for our Northern participants. Amber's other areas of special knowledge include: how to construct theContinue reading "MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: AMBER SCOTT"

Meet Your Taskforce: Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison is employed full time as one of the friendliest front of house staff at one of Hobart’s leading restaurants. Due to his time in hospitality Tom has developed a keen interest in wine-making. When he isn't at work, Tom loves trawling antique stores for paintings and knick-knacks, and has an insatiable passion forContinue reading "Meet Your Taskforce: Tom Harrison"