Cornwall Youth Council

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We are Cornwall Youth Council

We are a group of young people age 11+ who live or go to school in Cornwall. We come together to share the views of children and young people so we can be heard by decision makers. Cornwall Youth Council is made up of 5 roles, elected members, Members of Youth Parliament, associate members, peer mentors and the comms team.

Join Cornwall Youth Council!

Registration is now closed to candidates for the Elected Member roles. Voting will take place during February 2026.

Wider roles within the Youth Council for 11-18 year olds may become available in 2026. These include Associate Members, Peer Mentors and the Comms Team. To register your interest in one of these roles please click here!

Watch our video below to learn more about Cornwall Youth Council!

Please contact youthcouncil@cornwall.gov.uk if you have any questions or queries.



We are Cornwall Youth Council

We are a group of young people age 11+ who live or go to school in Cornwall. We come together to share the views of children and young people so we can be heard by decision makers. Cornwall Youth Council is made up of 5 roles, elected members, Members of Youth Parliament, associate members, peer mentors and the comms team.

Join Cornwall Youth Council!

Registration is now closed to candidates for the Elected Member roles. Voting will take place during February 2026.

Wider roles within the Youth Council for 11-18 year olds may become available in 2026. These include Associate Members, Peer Mentors and the Comms Team. To register your interest in one of these roles please click here!

Watch our video below to learn more about Cornwall Youth Council!

Please contact youthcouncil@cornwall.gov.uk if you have any questions or queries.



  • If you are aged between 11-18 and would like to be involved with Cornwall Youth Council please complete this survey and one of the team will be in touch. We will be able to talk to you about the opportunities to get involved and see what might work best for you. 


    Our data protection and confidentiality statement

    How will you protect my information?

    Your data will be stored securely and will only be accessible by members of Together for Families. Your consent for your data to be used in the evaluation will be assumed from you starting the survey.

    Who am I giving my information to?

    The evaluation is being carried out by Together for Families. You can view our privacy notice at www.cornwall.gov.uk/tffprivacynotice(External link).

    How will you store my personal data?

    Survey responses will be collected using the Let’s Talk Cornwall survey software. By completing this survey, you consent to this transfer of your information. This includes any information which may represent your personal data. All the information you share with Together for Families will be stored safely for the duration of the evaluation. It will be destroyed one year after it has finished.

    Let’s Talk Cornwall is the system used to collate the data and create reports from it. You can view the privacy statement on the Let’s Talk Cornwall website.

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  • Please complete this form if you would like to work with Cornwall Youth Council. 

    This can include:

    • Requests to review resources
    • Requests to run a session with some or all of the group.
    • Invites to collaborate on a piece of work
    • Requests to support youth Voice in your project.


    Please note: the Youth Council is not able to directly work with all those who request their time. They will always aim to review requests in line with their campaigns and interests and signpost to wider youth voice groups where applicable. 

    All requests will be collated by the Deputy Chair of the Youth Council and will be shared with the group on a monthly basis. They will review and decide as a group the best course of action. 

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  • Please complete this if you would like to receive more information about promoting Youth Council elections to your students and taking part in the voting in February 2026. 

    Please provide the contact details for a named contact at your setting who can receive the full information and consider how this might work for you. 

    Details will be circulated by the first week in October.

    If you have any further questions or queries, please reach out to youthcouncil@cornwall.gov.uk.


    Our data protection and confidentiality statement

    How will you protect my information?

    Your data will be stored securely and will only be accessible by members of Together for Families. Your consent for your data to be used in the evaluation will be assumed from you starting the survey.

    Who am I giving my information to?

    The evaluation is being carried out by Together for Families. You can view our privacy notice at www.cornwall.gov.uk/tffprivacynotice(External link)(External link).

    How will you store my personal data?

    Survey responses will be collected using the Let’s Talk Cornwall survey software. By completing this survey, you consent to this transfer of your information. This includes any information which may represent your personal data. All the information you share with Together for Families will be stored safely for the duration of the evaluation. It will be destroyed one year after it has finished.

    Let’s Talk Cornwall is the system used to collate the data and create reports from it. You can view the privacy statement on the Let’s Talk Cornwall website.

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