Details News Stages Publications Long title A Bill to extend the franchise for parliamentary and other elections and for referendums to all citizens over the age of 16 years. Sponsor Lord Tyler Liberal Democrat Life peer Current version of the Bill HL Bill 023 2014-15, as introduced Get File View HTML version Opens in new window View PDF document Opens in new window 13 June 2014 Lords Bill passage Bill started in the House of Lords 1st reading 2nd reading Committee stage Report stage 3rd reading Bill in the House of Commons 1st reading 2nd reading Committee stage Report stage 3rd reading Final stages Consideration of amendments Royal Assent Key Complete In progress Not applicable Not yet reached