South West outreach

The South West Parliamentary Outreach service aims to create awareness of the work of Parliament and show how the debates and decisions of the House of Commons and House of Lords are relevant to the region.

Working with Parliamentary Outreach

In partnership with organisations such as South West Foundation, Exeter CVS and Society of Local Council Clerks, the South West outreach service organises and participates in free training sessions, events and exhibitions.

Parliamentary Outreach activities in the South West

The following are examples of the types of events that Parliamentary Outreach can organise or participate in:

  • Bristol – Tuesday 14 – Wednesday 15 February
    'Training the Trainer' course, enabling attendees to deliver approved training about the work of Parliament.
  • Bridgwater  – Monday 20 February
    Talk on Parliament for Bridgwater British Legion.
  • Camborne – Tuesday 21 February
    Workshop on Parliament for students at Cornwall College.
  • St Austell – Tuesday 21 February
    Talk on engaging with Parliament for UN Association of Cornwall.
  • Taunton – Wednesday 29 February
    Workshop on Parliament in partnership with Vista Project.
  • Paignton – Monday 5 March
    Workshop on Parliament for Eat That Frog CIC.
  • Verwood – Thursday 8 March
    Talk on Parliament for Verwood Older People’s Forum.

If you are interested in holding an event with Parliamentary Outreach, please contact at Naomi Kent at kentn@parliament.uk.

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For further information on how your organisation can get involved with Parliamentary Outreach in the South West, please contact:

Naomi Kent
Parliamentary Outreach
Houses of Parliament
London SW1A 0AA
T: 07917 488148
E: kentn@parliament.uk

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