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Petition · past parliament

We should have another EU Referendum which includes those aged 16 and 17.

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

The UK EU Referendum was unfair and should have included those aged 16/17 as in the Scottish Independence Referendum.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

We think the following petition is similar to yours:
A second EU referendum including 16 and 17 year olds

Timeline

25 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Jul 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.