My ask to all parties: listen to young people
2nd July 2024 by Jamie Masraff, Chief Executive, OnSideNew research by The Duke of Edinburgh shows that 80% of young people under 25 feel politicians listen to their age group the least. This…
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Take a Virtual TourNew research by The Duke of Edinburgh shows that 80% of young people under 25 feel politicians listen to their age group the least. This…
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