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Allow 16 and 17 years to vote in the whole of the UK, as they do in Scotland.

Submitted on Saturday 25th June 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 29th June 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Allow 16 and 17 years to vote in the whole of the UK, as they do in Scotland.

Petition Details

The EU referendum, which, won by Brexit, will have a greater effect on the future of the young. In Scotland, 16 and 17 year olds were allowed to vote on their future - this should be the same for the whole of the U.K.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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