“We support this proposal”
Meritocracy Education Act of 2023
Rationale
These reforms strengthen education quality, protect childhood, uphold secular values, and ensure fair opportunity through evidence-based selection and consistent standards.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School Selection |
Comprehensive, no selection
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Selective grammar schools by exam
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| 2 | Child Labour Law |
Light work permitted from age 14; full employment from 16
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Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
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| 3 | Homeschooling Regulation |
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
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Homeschooling prohibited; all children must attend licensed schools
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| 4 | Religious Education in Schools |
Optional religious classes
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Strictly secular education
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School Selection2
Child Labour Law3
Homeschooling Regulation4
Religious Education in SchoolsProposer
Party
Technocratic Union
Following a split from the Socialist Planning Association, The Technocratic Union (TU) builds prosperity not through ideology but through expertise, where data and analysis forge decision making towards tomorrow's nation.
Core pillars
Benjamin Townsend
Secretary of Justice · Age 28
Once a disillusioned tech journalist who wrote scathing exposés on political corruption, Benjamin Townsend now leverages his sharp media instincts to expose hypocrisy—but his stammering delivery forces him to rely on razor-sharp written critiques instead.
Timeline
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Draft10 March 2023
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Vote Open10 March 2023
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Vote Closed9 May 2023
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Became Law9 May 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
PassedFor: 153 / 240 seats (63.8%)
Against: 72 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Pillars | 33 | No | We can not have Religion and Education split! |
| Labour | 55 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| National Conservative | 39 | No | This is an unnaceptble proposal given the last clause |
| Technocratic Union Proposer | 98 | Yes | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
PassedFor: 22 / 48 seats (45.8%)
Against: 19 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 7
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Pillars | 10 | No | We can not have Religion and Education split! |
| Labour | 5 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| National Conservative | 9 | No | This is an unnaceptble proposal given the last clause |
| Technocratic Union Proposer | 17 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We can not have Religion and Education split!”
“This is an unnaceptble proposal given the last clause”