Children's Parliament Investigates...

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Happy New Year! In the spirit of the new year, we spent today reflecting on what we’ve done so far and creating …

In between our interviews we have been learning lots of new skills. We learned how to use graphic design to make our …

Our last session of the year! And a great way to see off 2021 – we spent the morning in a local …

The MCPs worked with another group of local professionals today – the school nurse, a foster carer and the local police officer – to …

This week the East Lothian MCPs were treated to a local wild animal taxidermy safari as we interviewed Senior Countryside Ranger Roger, who told us all …

This week the East Lothian MCPs interviewed MP and former Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. We had a great chat with Kenny about …

We welcomed some adults who work with children in our local community into school for this session. The adults and children worked …

Today the Clacks investigators carried out their final preparations before inviting in professionals from their local communities next week. The children talked …

This week we learned that the original Parliament of Scotland was called the Estates of Scotland and existed from the early 13th …

This week we began our interviews with professionals outside of school. We visited The John Gray Centre and interviewed Local History Officer …