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Lower voting age to 16 for referenda on the long term future of our nation.

Submitted on Saturday 25th June 2016

Rejected on Tuesday 28th June 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Lower voting age to 16 for referenda on the long term future of our nation.

Petition Details

The youth will be affected for the longest by any long-term decisions. At this age we are planning our own futures through applications to universities, apprenticeships etc. If we can be expected to do this surely it's fitting that we can participate in planning the future of our country.


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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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