No, this discriminates against older politicians

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@B38Z64TSocial Democratic and Labour disagreed…2mos2MO

Mental competency tests only prevent those who are incapable of governing from ruling. Blocking all older people from being politicians would be discriminatory, but banning those who are not of sound mind is not.

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