Rejected petition Allow 16 and 17 year olds to have their say in the referendum as well.

The referendum has happened yet a large body of people within the UK were not consulted on this critical issue that impacts their future more than anyone's. Young people may benefit from freedom to move within the EU for the purpose of their studies/travel. Their voice should be heard too.

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Senior Child Clinical Psychologist
Sheffield.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/146255

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Date submitted 24 June 2016
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