“I think religion should still be a subject you can learn in school, It's optional now, and it should stay like that.”
Secular Education Act of 2024
Passing
in the Ducal Council
Opened
21 Oct 2024
Voting closes
20 Dec 2024
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Secular education ensures fairness, prevents religious bias, and prepares students for a diverse, inclusive society.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Optional religious classes
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Strictly secular education
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Religious Education in SchoolsPrevious law
Optional religious classes
Strictly secular education
Proposer
Party
Valmoire People's Congress
Party for the people!!
Core pillars
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Alice Lambert
Activist · Age 55
32,913 social followers
Alice Lambert spent decades building a reputation as a formidable speaker and behind-the-scenes power broker, using her sharp intellect and ruthless pragmatism to shape policy from the shadows.
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Timeline
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Draft21 October 2024
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Vote Open21 October 2024
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Vote Closed20 December 2024
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Became Law20 December 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Ducal Council
Passed
40Yes
10No
30Abstained
22Not voted
102 seats
For: 40 / 102 seats (39.2%)
Against: 10 · Abstained: 30 · Not voted: 22
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 80.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate Conservative Union | 10 | No | I think religion should still be a subject you can learn in school, It's optional now, and it should stay like that. |
| Socialist Worker's Union | 40 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Valmoire People's Congress Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Valmoire Worker`s Congres | 30 | Abstain | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
Moderate Conservative Union
Voted Nov. 9, 2024
No
Socialist Worker's Union
Voted Oct. 23, 2024
Yes
“We support this proposal”
Valmoire Worker`s Congres
Voted Oct. 21, 2024
Abstain