Kent Youth County Council elects 8 Members of Youth Parliament (MYPs) ever year. They represent young people in Kent at UK Youth Parliament events as they:

  • represent their community on a national stage
  • speak to decision-makers to tell them your issues.

Elected members

This year's members are:

  • Alex Bragina – Swale
  • Alya Kakay - Canterbury
  • Darasimi Ibironke - Gravesham
  • Hadyn Cutler - Maidstone
  • Justice Manyewe - Maidstone
  • Perla Hardie – Canterbury
  • Sukhpreet Thind - Gravesham
  • William Jones - Ashford.

Campaign priorities

In October 2024, members voted for their campaigns for the next year. The campaigns are:

  • lowering the voting age to 16 years
  • period dignity.