Representation of the People (Young People’s Enfranchisement and Education) Bill Debate

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Kwasi Kwarteng

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Representation of the People (Young People’s Enfranchisement and Education) Bill

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Friday 3rd November 2017

(7 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Danielle Rowley Portrait Danielle Rowley
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On the accusation that young people are not ready, are not clever enough or do not have political knowledge, I ask Members whether everyone they know has such political knowledge.

Kwasi Kwarteng Portrait Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne) (Con)
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Will the hon. Lady give way?

Danielle Rowley Portrait Danielle Rowley
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No.

On behalf of my constituents and of 16 and 17-year-olds watching across the country, I urge Members to vote for this important Bill.

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