PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Voting Rights: Young People (27 October 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with (a) Ministers of the Scottish Government and (b) his Cabinet colleagues on reducing the voting age to 16 for all Scottish and UK elections.

Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)

Answer

The Scottish Parliament passed an Act to lower the voting age in those elections in June 2015.


Answered by:
David Mundell (Conservative)
4 November 2015

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