Submitted on Wednesday 29th June 2016
Rejected on Wednesday 29th June 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Lower the voting age to 16
1.5 million young people in the UK are denied a political voice. The EU referendum showed how badly young people are desperate for a voice in our future, and how it instead dictated to us by our elders. At 16, we can leave school, pay income tax, join the armed forces and marry, but not vote...
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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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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/119769
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