U.K. Plans to Lower Voting Age in Major Electoral Reform

“I’m actually comfortable about it as a result of I’ve at all times been type of pissed off simply watching politics and never having the ability to do something. And I do know a great deal of different individuals who really feel the identical, who’re actually taken with politics and get pissed off at watching all of the older folks vote. And I simply suppose it will be actually superb as a result of so many of those insurance policies have an effect on youthful folks.” “I believe it’s actually vital to provide the youthful technology an opinion and a vote on lots of the problems which can be going through the U.Okay. immediately. So yeah, if I used to be again in my day, if I used to be 16 or 17 and I received the chance to vote, I believe that will be actually, actually good. It might have gotten me interested by the political points, the economical points as nicely, at an early age.” “I believe it’s an awesome alternative for us to have extra of a say in our future. And since on the finish of the day, we resolve who we vote in, after which this impacts our selections that have an effect on us, whether or not or not it’s well being care, schooling and finally, jobs ultimately.”