In the run up to the 2026 Senedd Election, The Politics Project is offering free support to secondary schools, colleges and youth organisations across Wales to run their own youth hustings events through the Host a Hustings Cymru programme.
Designed to engage young people – especially first time voters aged 16-17 this programme helps bring politics to life and provides young people with the unique opportunity to ask candidates the questions they want to know the answers to.
The programme includes:
- Expert-led training
- Learner resources on elections & Welsh democracy
- Materials to help you plan your hustingsĀ
- Links to local candidatesĀ
There are two ways to get involved:
1. Host a hustings with free training, resources, and tailored support
2. Attend a local hustings hosted by another school or organisation in your constituency
Interested?
Fill out this short Expression of Interest form and weāll be in touch with next steps.
Prefer a quick chat? Book a time here
Or contact mia@thepoliticsproject.org.uk
