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European Union Referendum Bill

Although some say that the voting age should be dealt with generally rather than specifically, is it not the case that the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition Government and the House were quite happy for a specific change to be made for the Scottish referendum? Why cannot my 16 and 17-year-old constituents in London, and those in the rest of England, have a vote, yet Scottish young people can?

12.30 pm

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Reference

597 c506 

Session

2015-16

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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