Tag: Rowan Draper

To increase young people’s participation in local elections, young people’s issues need to be on the agenda

To increase young people’s participation in local elections, young people’s issues need to be on the agenda

Democratic Audit has suggested young people can be encouraged to participate in elections if voting procedures are changed and much better sources of information are available online. In this post Councillor Rowan Draper explores other ways to involve young people in the upcoming local elections, arguing that citizenship education should be enhanced and that politicians, […]