'I Felt Really Proud to Be a Young Person That Day'

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SIOBHAN Brasier is one of Gloucestershire's six members of the Youth Parliament. She was of four from the county who made history by debating in the House of Commons last week. The Youth Parliament, founded in 1999, represents the views of young people between 11 and 18. Here the Cirencester College student talks about her experience.

HOW many times can someone say they have made history? Well, I am 16 years old, and now since Friday, I can, along with around 300 other young people in the Youth Parliament, say we are the first non- MPs who were allowed to debate in the House of Commons.

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'I Felt Really Proud to Be a Young Person That Day'

The day started with a bang and the atmosphere as we entered the historic hall in Westminster was ama...

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