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UIN 9477

Voting Rights

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 October 2024

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24 October 2024 · Answer

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24 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of retaining the electoral franchise in its current form.

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  1. 16 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of retaining the electoral franchise in its current form.

    Source: Commons

  2. 24 October 2024

    Answer

    The government was elected on a manifesto commitment to extend the franchise to 16–17-year-olds, and we intend to deliver on that commitment.

    Source: Written answer

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