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Bill: Public Education Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party for the Republic
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: December 2552
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for everyone
Current: Education is private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
Proposed: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 19:09:29, March 27, 2008 CET | From | Communist Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Public Education Bill |
Message | Please vote "yes" |
Date | 19:57:51, March 27, 2008 CET | From | Darnussian Democratic Party | To | Debating the Public Education Bill |
Message | Private schools are more efficient. We subsidize the cost of them anyways, so there's no reason to reintroduce the less efficient public system. |
Date | 10:02:58, March 28, 2008 CET | From | Loyalistische Partei | To | Debating the Public Education Bill |
Message | Why? It is still free for people with low income? |
Date | 10:03:17, March 28, 2008 CET | From | Loyalistische Partei | To | Debating the Public Education Bill |
Message | Actually everyone O.o When did that change? |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 146 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 154 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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