Youth Charter Consultation

What do you think about young people being involved in decision making (Choose up to 3) *

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Young people have the right to have their views heard

Decisions are better when young people help shape them

Young people know what matters in their communities

It helps make services better for young people

It helps young people feel valued and included

It builds trust between young people and decision makers

Other (please specify)

Do you feel that adults and services that you use listen to your views? *

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Have you ever been asked about your views on something that affects young people? *

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If yes, what happened after? *

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Something changed because of young people's views

I was told what happened after

Nothing changed

I wasn't told what happened after

I am not sure / can't remember

What stops young people from having their say? (Choose as many as relevant to you) *

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Adults not listening to or respecting young people

Lack of spaces and places to give my opinion

Information that is difficult to understand

Unable to attend meetings where this happens

Struggling to communicate

I feel nervous or lack confidence

I don’t know about opportunities to get involved

Activities / meetings are not designed for young people

I don’t feel my views will make a difference

Past experiences where nothing changed

Other (please specify)

Different people may want different levels of involvement—what suits you? *

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Just let me know what is happening

Ask me for my opinions and ideas

Let me help develop ideas further

Let me help lead projects

Let me work alongside decision makers

I’m not sure

I would prefer not to be involved in decision making

Other (please specify)

Where do you feel most comfortable giving your views? Choose up to 3. *

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At school

At a youth club/group

Online surveys

Social media

Focus/discussion groups

Through youth representatives eg. Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament

Talking to someone I trust eg. youth workers or teachers

Through apps or messaging

One-to-one conversations

Other (please specify)

What would make you feel like your views were being taken seriously? (Choose up to 3) *

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Being told what happened after I’ve shared my views

Seeing real changes happen in my life

Adults explaining why a decision has or hasn’t been made

More opportunities to get involved

Being thanked for taking part

Feeling happier and more included in my community

Talking directly to decision makers

Seeing how my views influenced decisions (even if things didn’t change)

Being involved early, not just at the end

I'm not sure

Other (please specify)

Do you feel like you have enough opportunities to influence decisions in your local area? *

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If you could change one thing in Moray for young people, what would it be?

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