Schools And Parental Rights Act of 2016
Rationale
These changes modernize education and work policies to better reflect family diversity, parental choice and workforce realities while supporting economic and social equity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
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Optional religious classes
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| 2 | Parental Leave Policy |
Mandatory one-year leave for both parents; employers may not contact them
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Shared, non-transferable parental leave (use-it-or-lose-it for each parent)
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Religious Education in Schools2
Parental Leave PolicyProposer
Party
Christian Distributists
This party embodies Christian values and the distributist economic system.
Core pillars
Rémi Mathieu
Activist · Age 48
Once a corporate lobbyist who walked away after witnessing corruption, Rémi Mathieu now wields his media savvy and razor-sharp intellect to expose hypocrisy, his reputation for incorruptible honesty lending weight to every word.
Timeline
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Draft31 December 2016
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Vote Open31 December 2016
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Vote Closed1 March 2017
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Did Not Become Law1 March 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 86 / 348 seats (24.7%)
Against: 262 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 27 | Yes | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists Proposer | 44 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 43 | No | No reason given |
| Horizon | 50 | No | No reason given |
| People's Front For Sovereignty | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 119 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 50 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 117 / 577 seats (20.3%)
Against: 460 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 46 | Yes | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists Proposer | 71 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 60 | No | No reason given |
| Horizon | 101 | No | No reason given |
| People's Front For Sovereignty | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 203 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 96 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Distributists Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |