Rejected petition Due to long-term consequences, lower the voting age to 16 for a Peoples Vote

In the case that Parliament decides to agree with a 2nd referendum to settle the EU membership question, due to the long-term consequences it would only be fair to let younger people vote in a new referendum for their own future

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/234119

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Date submitted 23 March 2019
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