latest news from the votes at 16 team
Kevin Stewart MSP: “Exclusion from voting hypocritical”
February 1, 2012 - 4:13 pm
Kevin Stewart MSP, Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen Central and supporter of Votes at 16 (he supported the campaign with a motion in the Scottish Parliament last year) has shared his thoughts on the need …
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Scottish Government consult on Votes at 16
The Scottish Government want to know if you think 16 and 17 year olds should be able to vote in the Scottish referendum on independence in 2014. On 25 January, the Scottish Government launched a consultation ‘Your Scotland, Your referendum’ …
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Update: Volunteer as a Votes at 16 petition champion in March December 16, 2011
Take a key role in a UK wide week of Votes at 16 action. We are organising a week of campaigning action between Monday 5 March to Friday 9 March 2012. Please note – the dates for this week of …
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Young people takeover the House of Commons November 4, 2011
Over 300 young representatives from the UK Youth Parliament sat in the chamber to debate what should be their national campaign for 2012. 65,000 young people from across the UK had previously voted in a record breaking ballot to pick …
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Meet politicians at party conference events for young people August 16, 2011
Members of the Votes at 16 Coalition are holding events to give young people a say at the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative Party Conferences this autumn. At the series of ‘What’s Youth Got to Do with It’ events you …
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Petition the UK Government about votes at 16 today August 5, 2011
Sign a petition online today to get votes at 16 debated in the House of Commons!
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