Haringey Debate - Developing Youth Engagement in Community Leadership
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Minutes:
The Mayor gave an introduction of the debate on the issue of developing youth engagement in community leadership , highlighting the positiveness of youth participation and energy of youth activities in Haringey.
The Mayor introduced George Dunstall, London Manager of the Construction Youth Trust, and the Co-Chairs of the Haringey Youth Council – Rozeena Hussain & Leon Stone.
Mr Dunstall, addressed the meeting and advised of the work of the Construction Youth Trust, as detailed in the circulated literature.
The Co-Chairs of the Haringey Youth Council – Rozeena Hussain & Leon Stone addressed the meeting in respect of the work of the Youth Council in engaging with youths locally and nationally through the Youth Parliament, together with their individual experiences.
Following their personal addresses and questions from Members and responses, the Mayor thanked Mr Dunstall and both RozeenaHussain & Leon Stone for their addresses and they received a round of applause.
Following the address and questions from Members and responses, the Mayor thanked Ms Rizvi for her address and she received a round of applause.
The Mayor then thanked all of the speakers and advised that they were welcome to go to the Public Gallery above the Chamber and listen to the debate.
Following this the Mayor announced that there would be 45 minutes for debating, with a maximum of 3 minutes speaking time for each speaker.
A 45 minute debate then took place.
At the conclusion of the debate, the Mayor invited Councillor Goldberg to respond.
The Mayor thanked members for their participation.