This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Closed petition Lowering the voting age in referendums to 16
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As some feel teenagers aren’t mature enough to vote in general elections, I feel as referendums such as Brexit ultimately affect the lives of young people, we should be allowed to have a say, as it defines our future.
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