A2507.01 [2534.AB] Amendment to the World Assembly Act (Resolution Approvals)

A2507.01 | Amendment to the World Assembly Act (Resolution Approvals)


@legislators of the South Pacific,

There has been a seconded motion to amend the World Assembly Act to clarify the Prime Minister’s authority to instruct the Delegate to approve or withdraw approval of a potential WA resolution. The debate topic can be found here.


INFORMATION

This is an amendment to standard legislation. According to the Legislative Procedure Act, this vote shall require a majority greater than 50% to pass. The voting period will be 3 days, thus concluding on Friday, July 18th.

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 8:30 PMFriday, July 18, 2025 8:30 PM

IMPORTANT

Please vote by poll if possible. If you cannot vote by poll, post “Aye”, “Nay” or “Abstain” in this thread. Please do not vote both by poll and by post. Comments and discussions belong in the debate thread and should be posted there.


The text of the amendment(s) in question is as follows:


Should the above amendment be adopted?
  • Aye
  • Nay
  • Abstain
0 voters

A2507.01 | Amendment to the World Assembly Act (Resolution Approvals) Passed


Final Result


This vote on amend the World Assembly Act to clarify the Prime Minister’s authority to instruct the Delegate to approve or withdraw approval of a potential WA resolution required a 50% majority of votes in favour, excluding abstentions, to pass. The results are tabled as follows:

Caucus Aye Nay Abstain Percentage of Vote
The Cakeists 4 6 2 40.0%
The Ice Creamists 3 1 2 20.0%
The Pieists 1 2 1 13.3%
Independent 4 1 3 26.7%
Type Tally Percentage of Vote Final Percentage
Ayes 12 40.0% 54.5%
Nays 10 33.3% 45.5%
Abstentions 8 26.7%
Total 30 71.4% of Legislators
Absent 12 28.6% of Legislators

In light of these results, the vote passes, having reached the required majority.

That was a close vote

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