United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 15005
Voting Rights
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21 February 2024
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27 February 2024 · Answer
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27 February 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent estimate he has made of the number of UK residents who have no right to vote in any election.
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21 February 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent estimate he has made of the number of UK residents who have no right to vote in any election.
Source: Commons
27 February 2024
Answer
The Government’s position on the franchise remains unchanged. The Government was elected on a manifesto promising to “maintain the voting age at 18 – the age at which one gains full citizenship rights”. 18 has been the well-established age of majority for...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-02-21/15005
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1690760
- uk · wq-1690760 · source updated 27 February 2024