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House of Commons and Welsh Assembly Placements Summer 2014 Information Meeting 23 October 2013. Parliamentary Placement Scheme. What is it? Summer placement in Welsh Assembly or House of Commons Placement with an AM/MP or Political Party Varied work Usually last 4 - 6 weeks.
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House of Commons and Welsh Assembly Placements Summer 2014Information Meeting 23 October 2013
Parliamentary Placement Scheme What is it? Summer placement in Welsh Assembly or House of Commons Placement with an AM/MP or Political Party Varied work Usually last 4 - 6 weeks
Parliamentary Placement Scheme What are we looking for? Second year students – single honours, joint or major/minor Competitive application process Not necessarily just academic high flyers Good ambassadors
Parliamentary Placement Scheme Funding Awards of £250 will be given to successful candidates
Parliamentary Placement Scheme How do I apply? Complete application form Curriculum Vitae Covering letter Passport sized photograph Deadline: Monday 11 November 2013
Parliamentary Placement Scheme What happens next? Submit application by deadline - Monday 11 November Department to draw up shortlist and inform applicants Interviews conducted – Provisional date 3/4 December Shortlisted candidates informed of outcome Start matching students with MPs and AMs Once placement confirmed, MP or AM to contact student to finalise arrangements, accommodation and security pass
Parliamentary Placement SchemeSummary of Deadlines/Dates(Pease note: these dates are subject to change)
Parliamentary Placement Scheme Student Feedback