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Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Undi 18 (Part 2) - Youth Can Stand But Cannot Vote Yet?
Description: The Perak State Legislative Assembly has passed a Bill to amend the State Constitution to lower the eligible age of candidates from 21 to 18. The amendment was passed after a unanimous support from all 59 state assemblymen. Part of the Pakatan Harapan agenda, why did this Perikatan Nasional state government push it through? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Howard Lee, Pasir Pinji State Assemblyperson and former Youth Sports and Human Development Exco under the Pakatan Harapan government (2018-2020).