“Press and work hours are to lenient”
Comprehensive Social Reform Act of 2023
Rationale
These changes modernise outdated policies to reduce inequality, boost economic activity, safeguard press freedom, and improve work-life balance for public well-being.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Shop Trading Hours |
Limited Sunday opening hours
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Unrestricted trading every day
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| 2 | Press Regulation |
State-recognised self-regulation
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No press regulation at all
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| 3 | Official Language Policy |
Single official language for all official documents and courts
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Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)
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| 4 | Maximum Working Hours |
48-hour weekly maximum
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40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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| 5 | University Tuition |
Compulsory higher education for all citizens until age 25
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Free higher education for all
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Shop Trading Hours2
Press Regulation3
Official Language Policy4
Maximum Working Hours5
University TuitionProposer
Party
Democratic Left Coalition
A broad-tent progressive movement built on individual opportunity and economic growth. We champion robust secular institutions, top-tier public education, protected healthcare and pensions for seniors, and smart investments to ensure our thriving service economy benefits all citizens.
Core pillars
Leonora Warren
Cherbi · Age 31
The heiress to a shipping empire, Leonora Warren traded boardroom privileges for protest marches, her idealism and sharp political instincts propelling her rapid rise within the party.
Timeline
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Draft16 December 2023
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Vote Open16 December 2023
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Vote Closed14 February 2024
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Became Law14 February 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Ming Bey
PassedFor: 420 / 1000 seats (42.0%)
Against: 106 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 474
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Left Coalition Proposer | 420 | Yes | No reason given |
| Federal Egalitarian Meritocracy Electorate | 106 | No | Press and work hours are to lenient |
Yarguci
PassedFor: 5 / 10 seats (50.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 4
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Left Coalition Proposer | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| Federal Egalitarian Meritocracy Electorate | 1 | No | Press and work hours are to lenient |
Tudun
PassedFor: 9167 / 10000 seats (91.7%)
Against: 833 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Left Coalition Proposer | 9167 | Yes | No reason given |
| Federal Egalitarian Meritocracy Electorate | 833 | No | Press and work hours are to lenient |
Kurultai
PassedFor: 87 / 100 seats (87.0%)
Against: 8 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 5
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Left Coalition Proposer | 87 | Yes | No reason given |
| Federal Egalitarian Meritocracy Electorate | 8 | No | Press and work hours are to lenient |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Yabgu
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Left Coalition Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |