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Young people’s attitudes towards and aspirations after the Brexit referendum

Even Brexiters admit that there will be short-term economic costs to leaving the EU. Young people would disproportionately bear the brunt, and the effects would be long-lasting.

That’s a reasonable estimate for how many 18-24-year-old voters voted Remain in the 2016 EU referendum, based on the results of polls and surveys.

More young people are voting than at any time in the last quarter of a century.

Despite children making up more than 20% of the UK population, children and children's rights seem to have been forgotten in Brexit discussions. T

Some initial reflections on what this could mean for children and young people.

Generation Brexit gives young people a voice in the Brexit process. It asks 16-35 year olds from across the UK & Europe what they want from Brexit. The results will be sent to Parliaments in Westminster and Brussels.

Young people in a changing Europe: British youth and Brexit 2016.
By Prof Matt Henn and Dr Darren Sharpe.

Students have the power to make a difference! 

By Gemma Joyce.

By Alex Chitty

By Alex King, Andrea Kurland and Max Gayler.

Information and opportunities for young people across Europe.

Undivided will ensure that the voice of young people is not overlooked in the most significant process of our generation.

By Cassie Werber.

Brexit in Scotland and Wales

By Lara Prendergast.

This project is a study of young people’s attitudes towards and engagement with the EU referendum campaign. 

Article by Jermain Jackman. Singer/Songwriter & Political Activist, Winner of The Voice 2014.

Connected to the All-Party Parliamentary Group.

Purpose of the group is to develop relationships between young people and parliamentarians, in order to secure a better Brexit for young people. Young people will live with the outcome of Brexit the longest and therefore should have a voice in how