Submitted on Saturday 25th June 2016
Rejected on Tuesday 28th June 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Allow 16 and 17 year olds the vote in any further referenda on EU membership.
With Scottish 16 and 17 year-olds likely to participate in an independence vote as a direct result of Brexit, pegging the EU referendum voting age to more trivial citizenship rights such as drinking and betting is inappropriate. School leavers should have their say on a decision of this magnitude.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/119769
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