Active Citizenship

There are a set of shared values and responsibilities that everyone living in the UK is encouraged to accept, including:

• Obeying and respecting the law
• Being aware of the rights of others and respecting these rights
• Treating others with fairness
• Behaving responsibly
• Supporting and protecting your family
• Respecting and preserving the environment
• Treating everyone equally, regardless of sex, race, religion, age, disability, social class, or sexual orientation
• Working to provide for yourself and your family
• Helping others in the community
• Participating in local and national government elections by voting