16 and 17 year-olds allowed to vote in the next General Election
In the next General Election around 1.5 million 16 and 17-year-olds will be eligible to vote. It is the biggest change to voting rights since the voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1969. Why was this change introduced? Many supporters of this change say that it is a matter of fairness. At […]