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Petition 701168

Lower the application age for the police to 16 and allow appointment at 17

closedUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

7 November 2024

Last action

7 November 2024 · Petition

Status

26 signatures

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Subjects

Police

Source updated

28 May 2025

Police

Summary

As you can join the army at 16, we think you should be able to apply for the police at that age too. We think this could encourage more people to join the police and get more experience at a younger age.

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  1. 7 November 2024

    Petition

    As you can join the army at 16, we think you should be able to apply for the police at that age too. We think this could encourage more people to join the police and get more experience at a younger age.

    Source: Petition

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