Donegal TD calls for legal voting age to be lowered to 16
An Independent Donegal TD is calling for the legal voting age to be lowered to 16. Donegal Deputy Thomas Pringle presented a Bill to the Dail last night and said that many young people in his constituency have expressed the view that their voices should be heard. However, the Government…
Pringle looks to reduce voting age
A Donegal TD is bringing a Private Members’ Bill to the Dáil today which will call for a referendum on lowering the voting age to 16. Deputy Thomas Pringle is introducing the bill to coincide with the Scottish and Welsh elections, in which 16 and 17 year olds are…