National Anthem Abolition in State Institutions of 2017
Rationale
Abolishing patriotic music in state institutions promotes inclusivity by removing coercive nationalism, ensuring equal respect for all citizens and diverse cultural expressions.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Anthem in Schools |
Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
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National anthem abolished; patriotic music banned in all state institutions
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1
National Anthem in SchoolsProposer
Party
Communist Workers' Alliance
A party of workers standing against exploitation with demanding justice for the earth and all who live upon it.
Core pillars
Douglas Holloway
Activist · Age 71
A charismatic firebrand with a gift for rallying crowds, Douglas Holloway rose from obscurity to become a powerful voice for change, his impassioned speeches inspiring hope in even the most disillusioned.
Timeline
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Draft2 November 2017
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Vote Open2 November 2017
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Vote Closed1 January 2018
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Did Not Become Law1 January 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
FailedFor: 0 / 200 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 200
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Workers' Alliance Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 51 | Not voted |