Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote. (Lucy Powell)

Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote.

Lucy Powell

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