Could you be a West Sussex youth MP?

THE next UK Youth Parliament elections will take place in March 2013 – and potential West Sussex candidates are being asked to come forward now.

Anyone thinking of standing for the elections next year can register their early interest online via the Your Space website.

West Sussex is covered by four UK Youth Parliament areas. Candidates can stand for election in one of the four areas, in each area the two candidates with the most votes are elected as Members of the Youth Parliament (MYP) and Deputy MYPs.

The four geographical areas in West Sussex are:

-Chichester, West Arun

-Crawley, East Grinstead