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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-01more like thismore than 2018-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Voting Rights: Young People more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent conversations he has had with the devolved administrations on the potential merits of extending the franchise to 16 and 17 year olds. more like this
tabling member constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood more like this
tabling member printed
Cat Smith more like this
uin 148921 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-06-07more like thismore than 2018-06-07
answer text <p>The Government has no plans to lower the voting age, having been elected on a manifesto commitment to retain the current franchise for parliamentary elections at 18. Under the devolution settlements, franchise and registration arrangements for local elections and elections to the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales are a matter for those devolved administrations.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Norwich North more like this
answering member printed Chloe Smith more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-06-07T11:09:20.527Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-07T11:09:20.527Z
answering member
1609
label Biography information for Chloe Smith remove filter
tabling member
4436
label Biography information for Cat Smith more like this