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Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025
- Sponsor
- Aidan Farrelly · Social Democrats
- Introduced
- 20 May 2025
- Last updated
- 13 Nov 2025
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Proposes constitutional amendment to lower voting age from 18 to 16 years old.
- Requires passage through Oireachtas and public referendum to take effect.
- Currently at Second Stage; specific election or local voting application details not provided in bill text.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage34th Dáil20 May 2025
- Second Stage34th Dáil20 May 2025
Debates
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