“We believe that completing high school is a priority in order to produce skilled individuals.”
School Leaving Age Adjustment of 2023
Rationale
Aligns education with workforce needs, reducing dropout costs while ensuring skills for early employment.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School Leaving Age |
Compulsory education/training to 18
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Compulsory to 16
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1
School Leaving AgeProposer
Party
The Representatief Of The Voters
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Core pillars
Emilia Braun
Wirtschaft · Age 30
Once a corporate lobbyist leveraging insider connections, Emilia Braun pivoted to activism after a crisis of conscience, now wielding spreadsheets and media contacts to dismantle systemic inequities behind the scenes.
Timeline
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Draft19 August 2023
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Vote Open8 September 2023
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Vote Closed7 November 2023
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Did Not Become Law7 November 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parlament
FailedFor: 6 / 67 seats (9.0%)
Against: 24 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 37
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Representatief Of The Voters Proposer | 6 | Yes | No reason given |
| Union And National Renewal | 24 | No | We believe that completing high school is a priority in order to produce skilled individuals. |
Der Härteste
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1