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Bill: Fiscally Responsible Tuition Fees

Details

Submitted by^[?]: Social-Liberal Party

Status^[?]: defeated

Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.

Voting deadline: May 2098

Description^[?]:

The parliament of the Beluzian Republic,

Believing that the poor deserve equal opportunities in education;

Further believing in fiscally responsible government;

Asserts that subsidising tuition fees for rich students is not efficient;

Furthermore asserts that poor students should not be burdened by partial fees;

Reforms the tuition system to an income-based system that provides full coverage for those students which would otherwise be unable to study.

Proposals

Article 1

Proposal^[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.

Old value:: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.

Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.

Proposed: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.

Debate

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Voting

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Seats

yes

Social-Liberal Party (45)

Total Seats: 45

Total Seats: 214

abstain

Humanism-Scientism Collusion (15)

Total Seats: 15

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