Submitted on Sunday 8th September 2019
Rejected on Thursday 12th September 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Lower the voting age to 16 across the UK.
For years, people have been voting for decisions that will effect the future of young people, without giving them a say in it. This has to change. Extending the vote to 16-year-olds will likely get more young people interested in politics and give them their deserved democratic rights.
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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/269437
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