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The Kids Are Alright: Is a Welsh ‘youthquake’ on the horizon?

The Kids Are Alright: Is a Welsh ‘youthquake’ on the horizon?
Apr 13, 2021 · 23m 9s

16- and 17-year-olds in Wales will have a chance to have their voices heard at the ballot box in the May 2021 elections. How will turnout impact the polls? And...

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16- and 17-year-olds in Wales will have a chance to have their voices heard at the ballot box in the May 2021 elections. How will turnout impact the polls? And are teens educated enough to make an informed choice?

On the Sky News Daily podcast, host Kate McCann speaks to Jonathon Dawes from the Conservatives, Poppy Stowell-Evans from Labour, and Gwion Rhisiart from Plaid Cymru about the difficulties of being young in politics, and what getting the vote means to them.
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Mark Jones

Mark Jones

3 years ago

I'm an old man now but i recall being really exxited about being able to vote for the first time (in 92). Community organising and activism is important so i favour 16 & 17 year olds voting. It's good to be engaged and increases and enhances the scope of party political consuderations.
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