Tag: Izzy Westbury

All parties need to commit to a plan for young voter engagement

All parties need to commit to a plan for young voter engagement

Electoral turnout is among young people is falling, and the disparities between young and old is worse in the UK than any other OECD country. Yet the response of politicians to youth disengagement has been tepid, argues Izzy Westbury, who suggests learning from overseas and the embrace of an ‘educate first, vote second’ plan for […]