Submitted on Tuesday 18th April 2017
Rejected on Wednesday 19th April 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Allow 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in the 2017 general election
The right to vote is one which should be extended to those whose working lives will be affected by the constitutional changes to be made in the next parliament. The fact that the voices of 16 and 17 year olds were not heard in the Brexit vote risks enduring political disillusionment.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/178322
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