Schools And Workforce Reform Act of 2016
Rationale
These updates modernize laws to better reflect current societal needs, balancing freedom of choice and economic opportunity while prioritizing public safety and well-being.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
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Optional religious classes
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| 2 | Child Labour Law |
No employment of any kind until age 18
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Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
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| 3 | Police Powers |
Community policing focused on prevention
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Focus on highest impact crimes
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Religious Education in Schools2
Child Labour Law3
Police PowersProposer
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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Draft12 January 2016
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Vote Open12 January 2016
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Vote Closed12 March 2016
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Did Not Become Law12 March 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 128 / 348 seats (36.8%)
Against: 209 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 31 | Yes | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists Proposer | 87 | Yes | No reason given |
| Horizon | 71 | No | No reason given |
| People's Labour Forum | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 71 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 67 | No | No reason given |
| The Progressive Lodge | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 202 / 577 seats (35.0%)
Against: 375 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 45 | Yes | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists Proposer | 127 | Yes | No reason given |
| Horizon | 89 | No | No reason given |
| People's Labour Forum | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 179 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 107 | No | No reason given |
| The Progressive Lodge | 30 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 1 | No | No reason given |