In this continuing series of Vote @ 18, I have put forward the government’s argument with respect to lowering the voting age. It is clearly evident that there’s no immediate plans to change the existing status quo.
Below is a parliamentary debate between Ms Sylvia Lim, Chairman of the Workers’ Party and NCMP for the 11th Parliament and Professor Jayakumar, Deputy Prime Minister,Co-ordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Law.
I have already debunked some of the points raised by Prof. Jayakumar in my previoust post: I want to vote!