Chloe Smith MP urges young people to take their Chance to be Chancellor

Young people in Norwich are to be given the Chance to be Chancellor and share their opinions on the Youth Budget 2012.

Member of Parliament for Norwich North, Chloe Smith, is supporting the launch of Chance to be Chancellor 2012 and is calling on schools and young people in Norwich North to take up in the challenge to learn about, and share their opinions on, Budget 2012.  Run by the Citizenship Foundation, in partnership with Aviva, Chance to be Chancellor is open to all 14-18 year olds across the UK.

Running until the 20^th February, participants can enter into a national competition to win great prizes and visit HM Treasury in London.

To find out more and get involved visit:

www.chancetobechancellor.org.uk

Chloe commented:

“The economy is the biggest issue in politics at the moment. I meet young people every week who have strong opinions on what should be done, and so this is a fantastic opportunity for them to have their say and have their Chance to be Chancellor.”