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Bill: PLPL platform Part 2 (including some devolution)
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Populist Social Democrats
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2358
Description[?]:
| This is the second part of the platform we wish to present to the Convocation and to voters. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: Every public building is required to feature provisions for civil defence and at least 50% of spaces must be allocated to private citizens.
Current: No new buildings may be constructed unless they feature provisions for civil defence.
Proposed: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National, cultural and historic sites and monuments.
Old value:: The state encourages and funds private efforts towards the protection of cultural and historical heritage.
Current: This matter is left up to the local governments.
Proposed: This matter is left up to the local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning museum funding.
Old value:: The national government provides local governments with the funding to operate museums.
Current: The government leaves funding and operation of museums to local governments.
Proposed: The government leaves funding and operation of museums to local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Current: The government requires most energy to be generated by nuclear power.
Proposed: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on population control.
Old value:: The government actively promotes population growth.
Current: The government actively promotes population growth.
Proposed: Population control is left to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:18:28, February 10, 2007 CET | From | Socijal-Demokratska Partija | To | Debating the PLPL platform Part 2 (including some devolution) |
| Message | We dont agree with article 4. We will accept this bill but we would like to change article 4 |
| Date | 20:33:49, February 10, 2007 CET | From | AM Populist Social Democrats | To | Debating the PLPL platform Part 2 (including some devolution) |
| Message | Before the SSP attempts to change Article 4 after the upcoming elections, we would like them to consider that the alternative to nuclear power is fossil fuels. While Terra may not yet suffer the global warming that other worlds do, Terra certainly would eventually with overuse of fossil fuels, and fossil fuels undoubtedly contribute to pollution. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 108 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 67 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 24 |
| Random fact: It is forbidden to impersonate a player or Moderator. |
| Random quote: "It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver." - Niccolo Machiavelli |