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Lower the voting age to 16.

Submitted on Sunday 23rd December 2018

Rejected on Wednesday 2nd January 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Lower the voting age to 16.

Petition Details

At 16 years of age, legally, you can join the armed forces, play the lottery, have children, get married (with parental consent), work and get taxed for said work - so why shouldn't a working 16 year old have a say in where their money goes?


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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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