Britain to lower age to 16 before the world’s choice, you have announced the government

London – Britain will reduce the polls from 18 to 16 in national elections as part of the growth of democracy, the government announced on Thursday. The center tax rates are purchased before it is elected July 2024 To lower the 201s of the British parliament. Scotland and Wales already voted 16- and 17 and 17 and local elections.

Britain will join the short list of countries where the polling age is 16, including Austria, Brazil and Ecuador. A few European Union countries, including Belgium, Germany and Malta, allowing 16-year-old children to vote in the Parliamentary Parliament, but not their national legislature.

Travel comes alongside broad changes that include strengthening campaign rules to stop shell companies and vague ownership in giving to political parties. Democracy Minister Suranararara Ali said the change would strengthen the protection against the British political distraction. There will be a steady phrases of people who have been guilty of frightening political voters.

Additionally, Prime Minister Kir StarmerThe Government Government said he would introduce the default voters registration and allow voters to use bank cards as a means of identifying polling stations.

The previous government present introduced the need for voters to show picture identification by 2022, meaning its estimate to fight fraud. Critics say that they can block the millions of votes, especially young, poor and nationalized members. The Law caught a person who helped to enter the literature, where he was a prime premier Boris Johnson turned his back on From her ballot station last year after forgetting to bring her photo ID.

The British’s WATCHDOG agency, the election commission, estimates that about 750,000 people voted in the previous elections because they lost the past year ID because there were no ID.

The turnout in the 2024 elections were 59.7%, the lowest level of decades.

Harry Quilter-Pinner, the head of the newly-free imaginary center of public policy research, we say “the biggest changes in our election programs from 18.

The changes must be approved by Parliament, but the Starmer employees currently holds most of the chairs, so it is possible to pass them easily. The following national election should be 2029, but can be called, true, declared before that.

“Too much trust, according to democracy and faith in our institutions is allowed to go down,” said Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. “We take the initiative to demolish the participation obstacles that will ensure that many people have the opportunity to engage in UK Democracy.”

Stuart Fox, Political Political for the University of Exeter who had learned to vote for youth voters, said “it is not far reduced years of voting.

“All right to help young people be heard,” he said. “But there are some steps that are effective in finding young people to vote – especially those who come from the poorest conditions that do not vote or increase the provision of school volunteer programs.