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Bill: Focus in Education Bill, 2147
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Fiscal Group
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: April 2150
Description[?]:
| This bill would ban the hijacking of education by gropus with agendas incompatible with the rights of children to the education needed to participate in society and the economy. Religious indoctrination shall not take precedent over proper education. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Proposed: Religious schools are not allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:33:42, November 30, 2005 CET | From | Farmers' Militia | To | Debating the Focus in Education Bill, 2147 |
| Message | Woah, no. 1) It's a person's right to choose how they will be educated, and if religious instruction is what they desire, then they have every right to it. 2) Oi! I'm a religious party and theres no way you'll ever get me to vote for this. |
| Date | 20:57:16, December 02, 2005 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Focus in Education Bill, 2147 |
| Message | Dear lord, I agree with the FM. God help us. |
| Date | 22:21:27, December 02, 2005 CET | From | National Fiscal Group | To | Debating the Focus in Education Bill, 2147 |
| Message | Religious instruction is all well and good. Just not at the expense of an honest education. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 72 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 117 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 24 |
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