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 PM→Friday, 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:
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.