We have concluded the round of internal elections for 2023. The current leadership team is as follows:
| Role | Person / People | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Mayor | Hamra Hanif-Ali (till 28 June 2023) Charlotte Clasby (from 28 June 2023) |
Stepped Up |
| Chair | Isaac Quinn | Stepped Up |
| Vice Chair | Penelope Spencer-Simpson | Elected (08/03/23) |
| Member of Youth Parliament | Prem Raghvani Tom Penketh |
Remained Stepped Up |
| Deputy Member of Youth Parliament | Ying Shi Louie Wild |
Elected (22/03/23) Stepped Up |
| GMYCA Representatives | Leo Nicholson Aaliyah Ahmed |
Elected (22/03/23) |
| Communications Officer | Prem Raghvani | Re-elected (05/04/23) |
| Wellbeings Officer | Jennifer Whitcombe | Elected (05/04/23) |
| Campaigns Officer | Aaliyah Ahmed | Elected (05/04/23) |
| Priorities Officer | Tom Penketh | Re-elected (05/04/23) |
| Inclusivity Officer | Aaliyah Ahmed | Elected (05/04/23) |
Zaynab Ikram and Hamza Iqbal however are now “content managers” which is a role on trial, and their aim is to create videos to sort of advertise the youth council and raise awareness to certain issues.
We however say goodbye to a few people. Zoe Cummins, who was our MYP and first ever inclusivity officer. Callum Oliver, who was one of our GMYCA representatives, and Joshua Aspin who was our campaigns officer.
We welcome on Leo Nicholson as a GMYCA representative and Jennifer Whitcombe as the Wellbeings officer.
We additionally see some switches in roles, such as Isaac Quinn and Charlotte Clasby moving up to Chair and Youth Mayor elect respectively, Ying Shi who was once our GMYCA representative now being our DMYP, and Aaliyah Ahmed who went from the Events & Wellbeings Officer role (now Wellbeings Officer) to being a GMYCA representative, Campaigns Officer and Inclusivity Officer.
