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MP Shadowing Scheme
Application deadline: Monday 15th February 2010 at 12 noon
Operation Black Vote in partnership with the Communities and Local Government (CLG) are re-launching the MP Shadowing Scheme. The aim of the project is to address the deficit of BME individuals in all areas and at levels of political life for the benefit of all communities.
The cross-party programme will enable 25 dynamic BME individuals aged 18 years upwards to shadow senior Members of Parliament from constituencies around Britain. Participants will gain an invaluable experience of parliamentary politics at Westminster and in the local constituency. The programme will comprise of approximately 10-12 non-consecutive days over a six-month period and individuals will participate in a mixture of shadowing days and training sessions.
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Applications can be obtained via the website www.obv.org.uk or contacting Francine Fernandes via telephone 0208 983 5426 or email mp@obv.org.uk
Posted by ELN at February 3, 2010 10:27 AM