Education And Social Policy Reforms of 2022
Proposed by Patriots Of Veridia
Passing
in the National Assembly
Opened
28 Aug 2022
Voting closes
27 Oct 2022
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes
Rationale
These reforms modernise education, opportunity and safety by empowering parental choice, rewarding merit, funding skills and reducing harm through balanced regulations.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
|
Optional religious classes
|
|
| 2 | School Selection |
Comprehensive, no selection
|
Selective grammar schools by exam
|
|
| 3 | University Tuition |
Free higher education for all
|
Vocational training focus
|
|
| 4 | Fireworks |
Total ban on consumer fireworks
|
Licensed sale, seasonal limits
|
|
| 5 | Sex Work |
Legal, licensed and regulated
|
Fully criminalised
|
1
Religious Education in SchoolsPrevious law
Strictly secular education
Optional religious classes
2
School SelectionPrevious law
Comprehensive, no selection
Selective grammar schools by exam
3
University TuitionPrevious law
Free higher education for all
Vocational training focus
4
FireworksPrevious law
Total ban on consumer fireworks
Licensed sale, seasonal limits
5
Sex WorkPrevious law
Legal, licensed and regulated
Fully criminalised
Timeline
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Draft23 February 2022
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Vote Open28 August 2022
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Vote Closed27 October 2022
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Became Law27 October 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
Passed
20Yes
0No
16Not voted
36 seats
For: 20 / 36 seats (55.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 16
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots Of Veridia Proposer | 20 | Yes | No reason given |