Votes for 16-17 year olds in Northern Ireland

Nov 19, 2015, 06:47 PM

The House of Lords have voted to allow 16-18 year olds to vote in the forthcoming EU referendum.

NI21 believe that 16-18 year olds should be allowed to vote in Northern Ireland Assembly and Council elections.

Basil McCrea debates the topic on BBC Talkback with former UKIP and now TUV Councillor Henry Reilly.

More info: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/nov/18/lords-back-eu-referendum-vote-for-16--and-17-year-olds William Crawley is the moderator.