Action Workshop 1: Understanding Local vs National Government– who’s responsible for what?
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LGBT Foundation
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Want to make a difference but don’t know where to start? Join an Action Workshop as part of a new beginner-friendly series designed to introduce you to LGBTQ+ politics and policy, help your voice be heard, and to support you in making a difference. Get the tools to act. Join an Action Workshop.
Ever wondered who your local MP and local councillors are? What’s the difference between them? And what are they responsible for anyway? Our first Action Workshop equips you with knowledge of who is responsible for what at a Local vs National level and is a beginner-friendly introduction to UK Government and using your voice to influence change.
This session covers:
Local vs National Government
The difference between MPs and local councillors
How to find your MP and local councillors
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About the venue
LGBT Foundation is one of the UK's largest LGBTQ+ charities. It was formerly the Lesbian & Gay Foundation and is based in central Manchester near the Gay Village…
“The LGBT foundation in Liverpool are absolutely lovely. All of the staff are very empathetic and kind. The community they create has massively helped my mental health. I am very grateful for them. I would really recommend their services 🏳️⚧️💖🏳️🌈” — Olly Peacock, Google
“Amazing service, with amazing staff, highly recommend” — Skylar Walton, Google
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