A senior party figure has warned at the annual conference that young voters are increasingly disengaged, describing them as "bored, desperate and lost" in a stark assessment of political alienation among the next generation. The remarks highlight growing concerns over declining youth participation and a perceived disconnect between young people and traditional party structures. The speech underscores broader debates about how political movements can reconnect with disillusioned demographics. Full details on the conference’s response and potential policy shifts are expected to emerge.
Co-deputy leader Mothin Ali tells the party's conference many young people are "bored, desperate and lost".
