Hishammuddin wants study on ‘Undi 18’ before decision to lower voting age | Malay Mail

Hishammuddin wants study on ‘Undi18’ before decision to lower voting age

Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur July 2, 2019. ― Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

The Sembrong MP said with the strong social media influence on the younger generation, the government needs to ensure the youth would be able to get sufficient valid information. “I am not saying that our children and youth are not responsible but there are new tools now that can influence [them] emotionally.

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