Diary
- 12th of May - I witness the changing of the Mayor of Bicester followed by the festivity.
- 12th of May - We decide the Youth Council should be in the Bicester Carnival.
- 11th of May - Obtain signed off funding for a pilot scheme for Youth Services in Oxfordshire.
- 10th of May - I have a meeting with my M.P Tony Baldry and received Party Membership.
- 9th of May - I discuss with the Chancellor of the Exchequer for Oxfordshire on funding.
- 6th of May - Set plans in motion to have a Graffiti Wall built in Garth Park.
- 5th of May - I have a Youth Council meeting where we talked on the Carnival and Bloom.
- 2nd of May - I attend a party on the local elections in Bicester.
- 2nd of May - I sit in the House of Lords and voted on issues and make my maiden speech.
- 1st of May - I also go to an after party dinner in Bicester to do with the Local Elections.
- 1st of May - I go and see what the Local Elections are like in Bicester.
- 30th of April - Meeting with the Youth Council - we decide to meet more often.
- 29th of April - Dinner with Oxfordshire County Council.
- 28th of April – Attend the County Youth Meeting.
- 27th of April - I begin making my Book, "The World From My Eyes".
- 24th of April - I budget out plans for the next few months.
- 24th of April - The Youth Councils Bank is set up.
- 20th of April - I meet my M.P Tony Baldry.
- 16th of April - I meet other M.Y.Ps in London.
- 10th of April - I begin to have work done to www.reecefox.com fully.
- 14th of April - I meet a few Youth People in London.
- 5th of April - I go to an Eat Healthy Day for the County Council.
- 2nd - 4th of April - I perform Captain Bracket in South pacific School Play.
- 30th of March - I have a meeting with my M.P Tony Baldry.
- 29th of March - Youth Council meeting.
- 25th of March - I am told that I shall sit in the House of Lords soon.
- 20th of March - I am elected 1 of 6 people to represent the Youth of the South East region.
- 16th - 18th of March – Attend the Regional South East Youth Parliament Conference.
- 15th of March - I decide to try and meet Gordon Brown.
- 13th of March - I have a meeting with M.P Tony Baldry.
- 12th of March - I have a meeting with the Youth County Board.
- 10th of March - Meeting with The Youth Council.
- 4th of March - www.reecefox.com gets under way as a test website.
- 28th of February - Meeting with Oxfordshire Council.
- 25th of February 2008 - I take forward our first plans for the Bicester development plans
- 20th of February 2008 - Meeting with Oxfordshire Council.
- 14th of February 2008 - I depart with the school to Poland to see Aushwitz - a Nazi death camp.
- 13th of February 2008 - Begin talks with companies over reducing bus fairs.
- 11th of February 2008 - Meeting with Oxfordshire Council.
- 2nd of February 2008 - I begin the monthly meetings with M.P Tony Baldry.
- 28th of January 2008 - I am elected Chairman of the Bicester Youth Council.
- 20th Of January 2008 – We set out our main points for the year ahead.
- 18th of January 2008 - I am announced as the Youth Member of Parliament for North and West Oxfordshire with Sinclair as my Deputy.
- 16th of January 2008 - Youth Parliament elections, (Trying to get a lot of Votes!)
- 16th of December 2008 - I go again to the House of Commons with some of my Campaign Team.
- 5th of December I go to Maxwell’s in Oxford with the County Council for Dinner.
- 20th of November 2007 - My Election Campaign Team grows to 9 personnel.
- 17th of November 2007 - I go to the Neighbour Hood Action Group meeting.
- 14th of November 2007 - I set up my Election Team for the campaign with 5 personnel.
- 9th of November 2007 - I meet David Cameron near his house in Witney, near where I live.
- 27th of October 2007 - I register to run for Youth Member of Parliament for the area.
- 16th of October 2007 - I am told about the Youth Parliament in a House of Commons trip with the school on the Council.
A BIG thank you to everyone who took part in the Jan 2008 election and of course to all of you who voted both Nathan Sinclair and myself to represent you all. We will continue to campaign...details coming soon!
Interview after election:
Q - Reporter: So what do you think of your Cabinet?
A - Reece: My Cabinet was and still is brilliant; they worked, and I mean worked hard!
We battled from the start and they all delivered to the full, and who knows they may have started my Political Career. I'm very proud and grateful to every single one, and I hope to remain friends with them for the rest of my life!
We won!
This couldn't have been done without your say. Thank you all.
We are currently looking at certain parts of these laws. Enjoy the read and if you wish, have your say by emailing the team @...
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At 10 You can be convicted of a criminal offence. If you are a boy, you can be convicted of a sexual offence, including rape. You can have your ears pierced, but your parent may have to be with you. You can choose your own religion.
At 12 You can be remanded into a secure unit for persistent offending. You can be sentenced to a secure training centre for persistent offending. You can be placed on an electronically monitored curfew while you're awaiting a court decision.
At 13 Just be lucky you're a teenager!
At 14 You can enter a pub, but you can only buy soft drinks. You can be fined £20 for not fastening your seatbelt.
At 15 You may be remanded to a remand centre or prison to await trial. If you are convicted of a criminal offence you can be fined up to £1000 and sentenced to detention. You can see a 15 category film or rent and buy a 15 category video.
At 16 You can leave school the last Friday of June of year 11. You can work full time if you have left school and have a National Insurance number. You can consent to sexual relations. You can be married with a parent's permission. You can apply for your own passport with a parent’s consent.
At 17 You can hold a driver’s licence and apply for a motorcycle licence. You can be interviewed by the police without an appropriate adult being present. A care order can no longer be made on you.
At 18 You are the age of majority. You can have a tattoo or body piercing. You can change your name. You can get a cheque card and credit card. You can vote and be called for jury service. You can buy and drink alcohol in a bar. You can get married without parental consent.
So, what do you think? Let us know!
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