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Bill: Change
Details
Submitted by[?]: General Confederation of Labour
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: January 2527
Description[?]:
| The first article is because you can't force an adult (16-year-old person) to study if he/she doesn't want to. The second is because the education must be apolitical, secular and non-patriotical. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The age until which students, if education were to be compulsary, are required to be educated (limited between 16 and 21).
Old value:: 18
Current: 18
Proposed: 16
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Singing the national anthem in schools.
Old value:: Children are not made to sing the national anthem, but are required to show respect when it is played at the commencement of school each day.
Current: Children are only made to sing the national anthem on special occasions.
Proposed: Children are never made to sing the national anthem.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:35:55, February 03, 2008 CET | From | PFL Irish Party | To | Debating the Change |
| Message | We agree to the first article, but not the second. |
| Date | 15:40:41, February 03, 2008 CET | From | General Confederation of Labour | To | Debating the Change |
| Message | Why do you want students to know the anthem? If they want they can learn it, but I don't think you have to force them to know it. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 426 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 185 |
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