Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Ensure 16-17 year olds can vote on the UK's membership of the EU

Young Scottish people have the vote and we can too.

Over 128,000 young voters registered to vote this week without any direct government help at all.
And since it's Our Future, we should be given a say in which path we take.

This petition was rejected

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/272258

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