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Voting Age

EDM number 1723 in 2005-06, proposed by Angus MacNeil on 28/02/2006.

That this House believes, along with many other progressive and democratic voices, that the voting age should be lowered to 16 to enable those who are expected to partake in society to be democratically franchised.

This motion has been signed by a total of 38 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Angus MacNeil28/02/2006Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartyProposed
Alan Meale01/03/2006MansfieldLabourSeconded
Rudi Vis01/03/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSeconded
Michael Weir01/03/2006AngusScottish National PartySeconded
Bob Spink01/03/2006Castle PointConservativeSeconded
Martin Caton01/03/2006GowerLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan01/03/2006FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Peter Bottomley01/03/2006Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Ann Cryer01/03/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones01/03/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Paul Holmes01/03/2006ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Russell01/03/2006ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Greg Pope02/03/2006HyndburnLabourSigned
Vincent Cable02/03/2006TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn02/03/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Janet Dean02/03/2006BurtonLabourSigned
David Drew02/03/2006StroudLabourSigned
Stewart Hosie02/03/2006Dundee EastScottish National PartySigned
Mark Williams02/03/2006CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Annette Brooke03/03/2006Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Willie Rennie03/03/2006Dunfermline and West FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Stunell03/03/2006Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
David Heyes06/03/2006Ashton-under-LyneLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty06/03/2006Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell06/03/2006Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Sharon Hodgson06/03/2006Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
Alan Simpson07/03/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Mark Hunter07/03/2006CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine07/03/2006LivingstonLabourSigned
Stephen Williams08/03/2006Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Elfyn Llwyd09/03/2006Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Michael Clapham09/03/2006Barnsley West and PenistoneLabourSigned
Phil Willis09/03/2006Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Danny Alexander10/03/2006Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyLiberal DemocratSigned
George Galloway13/03/2006Bethnal Green and BowRespectSigned
Jo Swinson13/03/2006East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Hywel Williams11/05/2006CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Sarah Teather25/07/2006Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned

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