The British Youth Council is running a consultation for children and younger people to have their say on the Big Society and the National Citizenship Service. The deadline to contribute to the survey is Sunday, 17 October, go to www.surveymonkey.com/s/bycbiglisten to take element.
The results of this survey will be sent to the Prime Minister and presented to the Deputy Prime Minister at BYC’s Youth Summit in November 2010.
Paul Oginsky, Government advisor on youth policy, has offered BYC an exclusive interview. He states that the ‘Big Society presents younger people with an chance to define what society means for them’. For the full text of the interview, with query put to him by BYC young trustee Josh Snape (18), visit www.byc.org.uk. For further guidance, see the relevant UK information.