Manchester Member of Youth Parliament Q&A

Want to find out more about what a Member of Youth Parliament is & how to become one. Come along to one of the information session.

Manchester Member of Youth Parliament Q&A

Welcome to the Manchester Member of Youth Parliament Q&A event! Join us at the Forum Centre on October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM, to engage in an insightful discussion with our youth parliament representative. This event is for young people aged 11 - 18 years old, living or going to school in Manchester City.

We’ll be electing 4 Members of Youth Parliament representing Manchester. MYPs will be in office for a two-year term, elected from April 2026 until March 2028.

This is your chance to ask questions and learn more about what it means to be a Member of Youth Parlimanet .

The Session will cover:

Find about what it means to be an Member of Youth Parliament

What is a campaign

Meet our current MYPs

How to write your manifest.

We are running sessions across the city, be sure to check out locations that best suit you.

Please note if you wish to run as a candidate: You must be aged 11-17 years old. You must live, work for a minimum of 14 hours, or be in education in the City of Manchester. You cannot stand in more than one constituency in the same year’s election.

If you require any additional support or have any question please email: youthengagement@manchester.gov.uk