Smith Commission Proposals Welcomed

Nov 27, 2014, 11:47 AM

Devolving election powers to give 16 and 17 year olds the vote should be rushed through in time for the next Holyrood election.

Most of the Smith Commission proposals will be up to the winner of next year’s General Election to implement but Lord Smith says this should be fast tracked.

Fifteen year-olds from St Morris Academy in Cumbernauld were at the launch of his report: