Petition Permission to vote under the age of 18 after one passes a vocal test on political understanding

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School leaderships should be granted the authority to declare whether a student possesses a reasonable political understanding granting them the right to vote in local and regional elections.
Applies to the ages of 14-17.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

4 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 4 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 2 December 2012
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