Outcome of the EU Referendum Debate

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Outcome of the EU Referendum

Diana Johnson Excerpts
Monday 27th June 2016

(8 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister (Mr David Cameron)
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This decision is going to have to be made by the new Government as they negotiate our position outside the EU, but I very much hope that the rights and allowances given to EU citizens here now working and studying and contributing would continue.

Diana Johnson Portrait Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
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I wonder whether the Prime Minister regrets not giving 16 and 17-year-olds the chance to have a say in the future of this country.

Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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No, I have always believed that 18 is the right age to have that vote, and I have always voted accordingly.