Renfrewshire's Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament

Renfrewshire has 5 Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament across 3 constituencies. You can find yours below.

To meet with one of your MSYP's please organise this with them or attend our weekly meeting at West Primary on Newton Street between 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM every Thursday.

Elections for the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) are held every two years. If you're interested in standing in future SYP elections or want to learn more about the SYP and want to get involved please contact

youth@renfrewshire@gov.uk

Your MSYPs for Paisley

Schools that come under the Paisley constituency area are Castlehead High, Gleniffer High, Mary Russell, Paisley Grammar and St Andrew’s Academy. If you attend any of these schools, look out for information on your MSYP and how to get in touch with them.

Hi, I’m Daniela, I’m an MSYP for Paisley. The three issues I want to focus on as an MSYP are:

Have the Scottish Government recognise feminicides as a legal term
Implement anti-racism work in PL classes in schools
Allow young people in the constituency to share their viewpoint

You can reach out to Daniela though

Email: daniela.onyewuenyi.msyp@sypmail.org.uk

Instagram: @daniela_msyp

Hi, I'm Demian, I'm an MSYP for Paisley. The three issues I want to focus on as an MSYP are:

Mental Health.
Promote anti-racism.
Work experience and job opportunities.

You can reach out to Demian through

Email: demian.karpenko.msyp@sypmail.org.uk

Your MSYPs for Renfrewshire North-West

Schools that come under the Renfrewshire North-West constituency area are Gryffe High, Park Mains High, Renfrew High, and Trinity High. If you attend any of these schools, look out for information on your MSYP and how to get in touch with them.

Hi, I’m Alistair, I’m an MSYP for Renfrewshire North - West. The 3 issues I want to focus on as an MSYP are:

Drug misuse
Racial inequality
Lack of opportunities for young people

You can reach out to Alistair through

Email: alistair.anderson.msyp@sypmail.org.uk

Hi, I’m Isla, I’m an MSYP for Renfrewshire North - West. The 3 issues I want to focus on as MSYP are:

Equalities
Justice
Health and wellbeing

You can reach out to Isla through

Email: isla.grimes.msyp@sypmail.org.uk

Instagram: @msypisla

Your MSYP for Renfrewshire South

Schools that come under the Renfrewshire South constituency area are Riverbrae School, Johnstone High, Linwood High and St Benedict’s High. If you attend any of these schools, look out for information on your MSYP and how to get in touch with them.

Hi, I’m Ameerah, I’m the MSYP for Renfrewshire South. The 3 issues I want to focus on as MSYP are:

Promoting a positive and inspiring image of Scottish youth through the community
Expanding extracurricular opportunities to bridge the gap in available activities and clubs
Working towards school environments that promote safety and cleanliness for the wellbeing of students and staff

You can reach out to Ameerah through

Email: ameerah.kiani.msyp@sypmail.org.uk