How engaged are young people with politics?

Major issues being debated in the build-up to the general election include the state of the economy, access to health, and the future of the planet.

But some people are struggling to engage with it, blaming distrust in politicians or the media, confusing terminology, and a lack of progress on campaign promises.

BBC News' Tink Llewellyn travels to Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, to ask potential voters what needs to happen for them to be more involved in the political process.

You can also find out which candidates you can vote for in the general election here.

Video filmed and edited by Greg Davies

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