Petition Reduce the legal voting age to 16

16 year olds proved themselves responsible voters during the Scottish independence referendum in 2014. Many 16 year olds have adult responsibilities, but are not allowed to have a say in key decisions that affect them.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 28 July 2016
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