“We believe education is a priority for this Country.”
Comprehensive Education And Family Support Reform of 2020
Rationale
Förlängd utbildning och stöd stärker jämlikhet och barns utveckling, minskar ojämlikheter och främjar hälsa och framtidsmöjligheter för alla.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School Leaving Age |
Compulsory to 16
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Compulsory education/training to 18
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| 2 | Personal, Health & Relationships Education |
Mandatory with parental opt-out
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Comprehensive, mandatory, no opt-out
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| 3 | Mobile Phones in Schools |
Left to teacher discretion
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Restricted to break times
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| 4 | Childcare Provision |
Universal free childcare
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Universal free childcare
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| 5 | Parental Leave Policy |
Shared, non-transferable parental leave (use-it-or-lose-it for each parent)
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Shared, non-transferable parental leave (use-it-or-lose-it for each parent)
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School Leaving Age2
Personal, Health & Relationships Education3
Mobile Phones in Schools4
Childcare Provision5
Parental Leave PolicyProposer
Party
United Working Families
We lift the shoulders of working families with arms strong as oak and hearts fierce as flame. The future is built here.
Core pillars
Werner Weiß
Activist · Age 63
Once a rising star in the diplomatic corps, Werner Weiß leveraged his strategic mind and deep connections to become a kingmaker behind the scenes, though his refusal to bend to corporate pressure has made him a rare figure of unassailable integrity in the capital’s elite circles.
Timeline
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Draft11 September 2020
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Vote Open11 September 2020
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Vote Closed10 November 2020
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Did Not Become Law10 November 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 12 / 69 seats (17.4%)
Against: 35 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 22
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Democratic Reform | 0 | No | We believe education is a priority for this Country. |
| Civic Platform | 12 | Yes | good policy............ |
| Liberal Union | 15 | No | This harms children's right to choose their future, would restrict the free market and cost the tax payer billions |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 13 | No | The bill itself is interesting and good, but we cannot support the expansion of the welfare state, sorry |
| National People's Front | 7 | No | Too socialist for us |
| United Working Families Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 43 / 650 seats (6.6%)
Against: 332 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 275
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Democratic Reform | 0 | No | We believe education is a priority for this Country. |
| Civic Platform | 43 | Yes | good policy............ |
| Liberal Union | 117 | No | This harms children's right to choose their future, would restrict the free market and cost the tax payer billions |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 177 | No | The bill itself is interesting and good, but we cannot support the expansion of the welfare state, sorry |
| National People's Front | 38 | No | Too socialist for us |
| United Working Families Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Too socialist for us”
“good policy............”
“This harms children's right to choose their future, would restrict the free market and cost the tax payer billions”
“The bill itself is interesting and good, but we cannot support the expansion of the welfare state, sorry”