Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle urges young people to get involved in UK Youth Parliament
By Jordan Kenny and Bonnie McLarenThe "referee" of UK politics says "we haven't got a future if young people aren't involved".
He recently welcomed more than 200 young people at Westminster, where they had gathered for a special debate."I always say to young people, I want you to be the next generation of politicians," he said.Sir Lindsay watched over a debate of the UK Youth Parliament, involving dozens of 11 to 18-year-olds from around the country."If things matter to you, or things are bothering you, and you've got concerns, don't stand on the sidelines, say something," Sir Lindsay says.
"And that's said to everybody around the world, if young people aren't involved in politics, we haven't got a future."
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