but as soon as we discussed this in cabinet, i brought this up, with all opposition parties, amanah, pbbhe opposition parties, so, hopefully, we will get a unanimous decision tdt tfie' hex? tew 5213135; the electignwillrsgme' of those on the electoral roll williomeiromyoung people of malaysia. that means any party, whether it's my party or the opposition, cannot mess with the youth of malaysia. so they can vote, but many of them at the moment can't find a job. that is an issue. that is why the first thing which i want to do... it is a big issue, what is it, about 10.8%? i think it's about 10.7%. 0k. the plan of the government is to reduce youth unemployment into the single digit. it is still significantly lower than the global average of 18% but we can't fall behind thailand, singapore... i was going to say, in the region it is higher, isn't it, i mean, singapore is 4.5%, thailand, 6%, vietnam, 7%, i mean, you know the statistics better than i do. china is the country that has the same level of youth unemployment. but it is not so much the numbers which is a story for every single one of

this up, and there is consensus on that, i have been engaging with all opposition parties, amanah, pbbpposition parties, and there seems to be a consensus on this issue. so, hopefully, we will get a unanimous decision through parliament to reduce voting age to 18 years old. so, from 21 to 18, what will that mean in terms of the numbers it for the next few decades. now they're about 2.6, let's not forget, election will come in about 2022, that means those who are 15 today will be allowed to vote, which means that about 50% of those on the electoral roll will come from young people of malaysia. that means any party, whether it's my party or the opposition, cannot mess with the youth of malaysia. so they can vote, but many of them at the moment can't find a job. that is an issue. that is why the first thing which i want to do... it is a big issue, what is it, about 10.8%? i think it's about 10.7%. the plan of the government is to reduce youth unemployment into the single digit. it is still significantly lower than the global average of 18% but we can't fall behind thailand, singapore... i

in the cabinet and there is consensus on that i have been engaging with all opposition parties, the pbbre seems to be consensus on this issue. so hopefully there will be unanimous decision through parliament to reduce voting age. so from 21 to 18, what will that mean in terms of the numbers added to the electoral roll? to me that means truly cementing youth power for the next few decades. the reason being is in the last election about a1% of youth voters who determines the outcome of the election. if we reduce the voting age to 18 years old that means an addition of about 5 million new voters from 18 to 21, let's not forget the election will come in 2022, that means that about 50% of those on the electoral roll will come from young people of malaysia. that means any party, my party or the opposition, cannot mess with the use of malaysia. so they can with the use of malaysia. so they ca n vote, with the use of malaysia. so they can vote, but many of them at the moment can't find a job. that is an issue. that is why the first thing which i want to do... it is a big issue, 10%? which i wan