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Participants will
- Experience first-hand the state's parliamentary process
- Have a real say on issues affecting young people; and
- Propose solutions by assuming roles as Youth Members of State Parliaments

29/10/2026

THROW BACK THURSDAY!

This is the final post from our throwback series. Today we are taking you back 30 years to 1996's Y WA Youth Parliament.

'96 was the 2nd year of YP, consisting of a total of 6 committees from different regions across WA. The regions; Karratha, Albany, Perth, Kalgoorlie, Narrogin and Busselton debated a variety of topics including health, education, road safety and civic and citizenship.

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Three historical Youth Parliament photos showing participants collaborating during a workshop on a trampoline, taking part in activities inside a parliamentary chamber, and posing for an official group photograph in matching programme T-shirts.

29/10/2026

October's post-camp alumni newsletter has been sent to your inboxes!! Liv, our 32nd Youth Governor will be keeping you up to date with the latest YP news.

Missed out? Sign up to the Y WA Youth Parliament Alumni Network so that you get the latest YP news- including any upcoming events and workshops.

See link below:
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Graphic with a purple and blue background announcing, “October’s Alumni Newsletter is out!” An envelope and megaphone icon appear above a QR code, with text inviting people to sign up for the Y WA Youth Parliament Alumni Network. The Youth Parliament logo is displayed at the bottom.

22/10/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY!!

For today's post we are headed back 20 years to 2006. The 11th Y WA Youth Parliament cohort discussed topics ranging from daylight savings to health, including mental health and AOD support. Though many current YMP's and taskforce member's may not have been born, some topics have remained relevant through time.

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Three Youth Parliament images showing participants developing leadership and teamwork skills through an outdoor challenge activity, gathering for an official group photograph at Parliament House, and taking part in formal parliamentary debate within a legislative chamber.

20/10/2026

TESTIMONAL TUESDAY!

Today Luke- the Y WA's 31st Youth Governor is providing us with some insights into how the program has shaped his career and interests!

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Purple Youth Parliament graphic featuring a testimonial and photo of a participant standing outdoors wearing glasses, a grey jumper and a shoulder bag. The testimonial describes how the YWA Youth Parliament influenced the young person's career interest in policy and encourages others to get involved. The Youth Parliament logo appears at the bottom of the image.

15/10/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY!

Today we are looking back at 2016. The 21st Y WA Youth Parliament cohort discussed topics ranging from cane toad action to programs to assist young people with the transition into adulthood.

Fun fact: The current iteration of YP is largely based around the schedule built in the 2010s period!

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Three Youth Parliament images showing participants engaging in parliamentary debate, outdoor team-building activities and an official group photograph at Parliament House.

13/10/2026

TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY!

Leila participated in Youth Parliament this year. She was the Shadow Minister for Women's Interests, holding the Youth Government accountable during the Family Violence Restraining Order reforms and Review Debate. See what Leila has to say about the Y WA Youth Parliament Program.

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A Youth Parliament testimonial graphic featuring a participant portrait alongside a quote about developing an understanding of democratic change, the importance of voice and listening, and feeling empowered to advocate for issues affecting young Australians.

08/10/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY!

This is the first of our throwback series where we will take you back through historical Y WA Youth Parliament.

Let's reminisce on the year that was 2026 YP!

Our Youth MP's did an outstanding job this year- debating 8 bills on topics ranging from increasing road safety to solving the energy crisis. A big well done to the 31st Y WA Youth Parliament!!

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Four Youth Parliament images showing participants engaging in creative and collaborative learning experiences. Images include a group presenting a participant wearing a costume made from newspaper during a workshop activity, participants taking part in an outdoor team-building exercise, an official group photograph on a staircase inside of parliament, and participants debating legislation in a parliamentary chamber.

06/10/2026

TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY!

Josh participated in Youth Parliament this year. He aided in coordinating a segment during the adjournment debate responding to the (at the time) proposed changes to the NDIS. See what Josh has to say about the Y WA Youth Parliament Program.

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A purple Youth Parliament testimonial graphic featuring a participant seated at a table. The graphic includes a quote about learning how legislation works, expressing views on important issues, and building friendships through the program. The Youth Parliament logo appears at the bottom left.

29/09/2026

TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY!

Amit participated in Youth Parliament in 2024. He represented the Thornlie electorate on the Education and Training Committee! See what Amit has to say about the Y WA Youth Parliament Program.

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Purple Youth Parliament testimonial graphic featuring a participant in a navy suit standing beside a quote about the lasting impact of the Youth Parliament program. The testimonial highlights gaining valuable skills, connecting with like-minded young people, and making a positive difference in the community. The participant's name, Amit Kunnath, appears at the bottom alongside the Youth Parliament logo.

22/09/2026

TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY!

See what Shelley has to say about the Y WA Youth Parliament Program.
Shelley participated in Youth Parliament in 2023. They have been extremely active in the advocacy space and are doing great things over at the Youth Pride Network.

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Purple Youth Parliament testimonial graphic featuring a participant wearing a light blue blazer and black shirt, standing beside a quote about how Youth Parliament helped shape advocacy skills and provided opportunities to explore justice and minority rights. The testimonial reflects on feeling recognised in a parliamentary space and strengthening a commitment to advocating for others. The name Shelley Dewrance appears at the bottom alongside the Youth Parliament logo.

Address

60a Frame Court
Leederville, WA
6007

Website

https://theywa.org.au/programs/youth-parliament-program/

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