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Name: Harry Matthews

Position: Deputy MYP

Constituency:
Windsor & Maidenhead

 

Which political issues are you most passionate about?

Solving the scientific, social and political puzzle of climate change as it is the biggest challenge of our generation, especially for young people as we will be the generation that will have to solve it.

What do you feel is the biggest issue for young people in your constituency?

Getting public transport fares fairer is by far the biggest issue for young people, because it is vital for most young people in my constituency.

What do you hope to achieve during your term of office?

Hopefully some real progress towards fairer fares on the public transport front, but also showing that despite being privately educated, I still want to make a positive difference.

What is your future career ambition?

Going to work for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as a diplomat, hopefully in some scientific capacity.

Which public figure do you most admire and why?

Peter Mandelson, purely because he has so much tenacity and flair.

If there was one message you could send to the government, what would it be?

Listen to young people in an honest and open way, so that UKYP can make an even greater and more positive difference.

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