Submitted on Thursday 6th June 2019
Rejected on Friday 14th June 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
change the legal voting age from 18 to 16.
we want the younger people, including ourselves, to have a voice and a say in elections as the referendums and elections are most likely going to affect us and our futures.
Also, people in many other countries including Scotland allowed their 16 year old's to vote so what makes them more capable of this task than us?
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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/235503
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