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Should The Voting Age Be Lowered To 16?

Would you support a call to lower the voting age to 16 years of age? There have been numerous cal...

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10.12 5 Mar 2021


Should The Voting Age Be Lowered To 16?


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10.12 5 Mar 2021


Would you support a call to lower the voting age to 16 years of age? There have been numerous calls over the years do so but are 16-year old’s mature enough for that responsibility?  Joining Shane now to discuss this is Fianna Fail Senator Malcolm Byrne and Noel Howard from Social Care Ireland.

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