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Bill: Private Schooling For The Poor Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Working Families
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: October 3471
Description[?]:
| Why should the rich be the only ones that attend private school?! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Current: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Proposed: Education is private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:41:42, April 17, 2013 CET | From | Workers' Solidarity Movement | To | Debating the Private Schooling For The Poor Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The Hon Member's aim to reduce inequalities in education is admirable. However, I believe this is the wrong course of action to achieve that, and we should instead be working towards the abolition of the private school network. Frank McConnell, Solidarity Parliamentary Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 204 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 351 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: When elections in a country are held, all bills in the voting phase are reset to the debate phase. |
| Random quote: "It all came from there." - Lech Walesa (pointing to a TV when a reporter asked him why communism fell) |