Petition · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Do not lower the voting age to 16
Open for signatures
229 signatures
What the petition asks
We think the Government's plans to lower the voting age to 16 years old wouldn't work. We say we should keep it at 18+.
Timeline
| 24 Mar 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
229
Status
Open for signatures
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Opened
24 Mar 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 26 Jul 2026.