What is clear is that children are directly affected by political decisions and policies. But they don’t have a say in elections. In some places, the voting age for some elections has already been ...

Sixty-five groups and individuals chosen by a public will be eligible for grants of £2,500, £1,000 and £500 from The Pride of ...

The research, which surveyed opinions from over 6,000 children aged 6-14 years across the UK, revealed a growing ... specifically in younger children voting for the word, with a 16 percentage ...

Children are not merely passive recipients of voting outcomes; they are capable participants in building a future shaped by informed civic values and active community involvement. We must foster ...

Reform UK and the Conservatives object to the plan to lower the voting age by the end of this year Labour will give 16- and 17-year-olds the vote before the end of the year in a move decried as an ...

The Liberal Democrats plan to table a bill on the issue that could trigger a Commons vote. A similar move by the party last year saw MPs back a proportional representation system for UK elections ...

The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill has successfully ... The Bill later received a second reading without the need for an additional formal vote. The Government's draft child protection ...