Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has voiced his support for the Youth and Sports Ministry’s proposal to separate the implementation of the 18-year-old voting age and automatic voter registration process.

“The Election Commission (EC) claimed the automatic voter registration cannot be implemented by July 2021 due to system issues and the movement control order.

“Even though I cannot accept the excuse given by the EC because preparations had started since July 2019, the focus and priority...