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Bill: Education Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Spiritualists' National Union
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: March 2297
Description[?]:
| Why do we dedicate part of our budget to education when we don't use it? |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely private and schools run on a for-profit basis.
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 | 13:48:01, October 11, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Education Act |
| Message | We say we mve the funding to Defence spending. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 29 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 49 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 22 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "Capitalism is what people do if you leave them alone" - Kenneth Minogue |