MP letter template instructions easy read

Instructions for the MP letter template

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These instructions will help you fill out our MP letter template

The MP letter template is found on the Activism resources page.

An MP is a Member of Parliament.

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The letter template has been made so you can type into it on your computer, tablet or phone before your print it out.

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Top tips to completing the template

Remember to add your address in the top right hand corner of the letter.

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Write down clearly why you are writing your letter.

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Be clear in saying what you want from your MP.

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Be polite.

A date from a calendar

Remember to add the date.

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Include your best contact number or email address for keeping in touch.

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Remember to say why this issue is important to you.

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Guide to the words used in the template

Awareness

Awareness is making people understand what you are campaigning for.

A map of a local area

Constituent

A constituent is the area where you live.

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Colleagues

Colleagues are the people who are working with you to campaign.