“We believe that an optional display of patriotism will not cause harm to those young people who do not wish to take part and will be even better for those who do. This is a simple bill to support for the Unionist Party.”
National Pride in Youth Proposal of 2019
Rationale
This change promotes civic engagement while respecting individual choice, fostering national unity through voluntary participation in a weekly tradition.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Anthem in Schools |
No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
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Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
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1
National Anthem in SchoolsProposer
Party
National Front
We support National Pride, Strict Immigration Laws, Investment in Law Enforcement, Agriculture & Mining, Domestic Oil & Gas Extraction, and Limited Red & Green Tape for businesses.
Core pillars
Gabriel Robin
Activist · Age 53
Once a decorated officer who believes discipline and loyalty are the bedrock of society, Gabriel Robin commands crowds with the same authority he once used to enforce order, ensuring no deviation from the party’s sacred traditions.
Timeline
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Draft31 August 2019
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Vote Open1 September 2019
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Vote Closed31 October 2019
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Became Law31 October 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 213 / 348 seats (61.2%)
Against: 33 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 102
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 75 | Yes | Patriotism should be taught in schools. |
| Charlemont Unionists | 36 | Yes | We believe that an optional display of patriotism will not cause harm to those young people who do not wish to take part and will be even better for those who do. This is a simple bill to support for the Unionist Party. |
| Forward Block | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| National Front Proposer | 102 | Yes | No reason given |
| Social Democratic | 33 | No | this promotes militarist sentiments and very problematic ideas in the youth. |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 431 / 577 seats (74.7%)
Against: 41 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 105
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 128 | Yes | Patriotism should be taught in schools. |
| Charlemont Unionists | 116 | Yes | We believe that an optional display of patriotism will not cause harm to those young people who do not wish to take part and will be even better for those who do. This is a simple bill to support for the Unionist Party. |
| Forward Block | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| National Front Proposer | 187 | Yes | No reason given |
| Social Democratic | 41 | No | this promotes militarist sentiments and very problematic ideas in the youth. |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“this promotes militarist sentiments and very problematic ideas in the youth.”
“Patriotism should be taught in schools.”