Petition · past parliament
Make available a second Brexit referendum for 16 - 18 year olds in the uk.
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
It is unfair to make such an important decision on the future of our country without including the younger generation in the vote. This is their future we are debating.
As with the Scottish referendum we need to include younger people who will be 18 and working for our country in two years.
As with the Scottish referendum we need to include younger people who will be 18 and working for our country in two years.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 26 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 Jun 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Rejected
28 Jun 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.