Do young people’s views matter? A new survey has found the vast majority of people under 18 do not feel they are listened to. Some think it is time to give them their own voice.
‘Children’s ideas should be part of election’
Rachel de Souza: The Children’s Commissioner (above) surveyed 367,000 children aged 0-18 in England. Glossary
Democracy - A system of government based on the idea of rule by the people.
Children's Commissioner - A public official in England responsible for protecting the rights of children as set out in UN conventions and other human rights' conventions.
Disillusioned - Disappointed after finding out something is less good than you once thought.
Grievances - Things that you want to complain about.