Scottish Young Conservatives
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The Scottish Young Conservatives (SYC) is the youth wing of the Scottish Conservatives for members aged 25 and under. The organisation shares the same values and policies as its parent political party with branches being an integrated part of local associations. SYC is both social and political, aiming to bring together young conservatives and encouraging young people to get involved in campaigning.
Scottish Young Conservatives | |
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Chairman | Holly Moscrop[1] |
Founded | 2018 |
Headquarters | 67 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6JG |
Ideology | Conservatism (British) British unionism |
Mother party | Scottish Conservatives |
Website | https://www.scottishconservatives.com |
Unlike Young Conservatives (UK), SYC has an elected executive board, consisting of 3 national officers, Chair, National Campaigns Coordinator and Secretary, and 3 Regional Chairs. The organisation has formed itself into three regions. Within the regions University Conservative and Unionist Associations sit under the local Conservative branches.
The Scottish Young Conservatives were founded in 2018 after the dissolving of Conservative Future Scotland,[2] with its inaugural chair being James Bundy.