Modern State Expansion And Restructuring of 2019 - Velinor

Rationale

These changes address climate urgency, inequality, and economic stagnation by accelerating clean energy, improving education, boosting mobility, and stabilizing housing costs for long-term public benefit.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Nuclear Power	Maintain existing nuclear only	Major nuclear build-out
2	State-Funded Faith Schools	Expand state-funded faith schools	State funds secular schools only
3	School Leaving Age	Compulsory to 16	Compulsory education/training to 18
4	Public Transport Policy	Mixed transport with subsidized public transit	Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
5	Rent Control	No controls; market sets rents	Rent increases capped to inflation

1

Nuclear Power

Previous law

Maintain existing nuclear only

Major nuclear build-out

2

State-Funded Faith Schools

Previous law

Expand state-funded faith schools

State funds secular schools only

3

School Leaving Age

Previous law

Compulsory to 16

Compulsory education/training to 18

4

Public Transport Policy

Previous law

Mixed transport with subsidized public transit

Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)

5

Rent Control

Previous law

No controls; market sets rents

Rent increases capped to inflation

Proposer

Party

Progressive Populist Alliance

The Progressive Populist Alliance forges a nation where every mind is a workshop and no dream is left to rust. We build tomorrow on the pillars of today.

Core pillars

AW

Alistair Wallace

Activist · Age 50

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Timeline

Draft

25 November 2019
Vote Open

25 November 2019
Vote Closed

24 January 2020
Became Law

24 January 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

The Grand Assembly

Passed

256Yes 83No 21Not voted 360 seats

For: 256 / 360 seats (71.1%)

Against: 83 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 21

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 75.5%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	50	No	The changes outlined in Article 2 is devestating for the religious education of the youth, Article 3. Limits the opportunity of citizens to choose their own path and Article 5 while not inherently bad can and likely will lead to a worse housing crisis by disenctivizing the building of new homes.
Libertarian Left	34	Yes	We are quite cool with this.
Paleolibertarian Alliance	33	No	Defunding religious schools will hinder us from educating the next generation, forcing people to stay in school until 18 and car restrictions are an affront to individual liberty, and rent caps do not solve affordability issues
Progressive Populist Alliance Proposer	124	Yes	No reason given
Social Democratic Alliance	98	Yes	We support our coalition partners attempts at making a fairer economy and society

The Upper Council

Passed

116Yes 20No 14Not voted 150 seats

For: 116 / 150 seats (77.3%)

Against: 20 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 85.3%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	5	No	The changes outlined in Article 2 is devestating for the religious education of the youth, Article 3. Limits the opportunity of citizens to choose their own path and Article 5 while not inherently bad can and likely will lead to a worse housing crisis by disenctivizing the building of new homes.
Libertarian Left	10	Yes	We are quite cool with this.
Paleolibertarian Alliance	15	No	Defunding religious schools will hinder us from educating the next generation, forcing people to stay in school until 18 and car restrictions are an affront to individual liberty, and rent caps do not solve affordability issues
Progressive Populist Alliance Proposer	53	Yes	No reason given
Social Democratic Alliance	53	Yes	We support our coalition partners attempts at making a fairer economy and society
Empty seats	57	Not voted

President

Passed

1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Progressive Populist Alliance Proposer	1	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Paleolibertarian Alliance

Voted Dec. 4, 2019

No

“Defunding religious schools will hinder us from educating the next generation, forcing people to stay in school until 18 and car restrictions are an affront to individual liberty, and rent caps do not solve affordability issues”

Civic League Of Velinor

Voted Nov. 30, 2019

No

“The changes outlined in Article 2 is devestating for the religious education of the youth, Article 3. Limits the opportunity of citizens to choose their own path and Article 5 while not inherently bad can and likely will lead to a worse housing crisis by disenctivizing the building of new homes.”

Libertarian Left

Voted Nov. 29, 2019

Yes

“We are quite cool with this.”

Social Democratic Alliance

Voted Nov. 25, 2019

Yes

“We support our coalition partners attempts at making a fairer economy and society”