European Union Referendum Bill Debate
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(9 years, 6 months ago)
Commons ChamberOn that note, I have a 16-year-old son, and before the general election I discussed with him and his friends whether they should be able to vote in the election. They came to the conclusion that young people of 16 are wont to change their minds very frequently, and that perhaps it was not good to be voting on something so important, and that they would prefer to be more mature. If we are all to live until we are 100, there is no hurry.
Order. The hon. Lady will not go on any further.