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Giving youth a voice

They say that children are not interested in politics. Try telling that to senior staff within Enfield LBC in north London.

They say that children are not interested in politics. Try telling that to senior staff within Enfield LBC in north London – who last week faced a grilling from local primary schoolchildren over their plans for the borough.

A total of 45 children took part in the authority's ‘Say it like it is' event in Edmonton, during which representatives from the council, the local police and health and youth service workers answered questions.

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