Parliamentary Bills

Voting Age (Reduction to 16) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2012-13

Last updated: 26 April 2013 at 11:58

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Long title

A Bill to allow persons aged 16 years or older to vote as electors at parliamentary and local government elections, and in referendums; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Stephen Williams
Liberal Democrat
Bristol West

Current version of the Bill

Bill 125 2012-13 (as introduced)
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24 January 2013
Commons

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Bill started in the House of Commons
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2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Lords
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2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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