Opposition unimpressed with Supreme Court decision on voting age
UPDATED: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Cabinet will draft a piece of legislation with a proposal to lower the age of voting to 16.
Make it 16 co-director Caeden Tipler speaks with Brent Edwards.
UPDATED: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she personally favours lowering the voting age.
Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark also agreed, when speaking at the post-Cabinet news conference today.
Ardern said it would be a decision for all MPs to consider, as well as being discussed during a
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