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Bill: Budget proposal of February 2420
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Reform Party of Cobura
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change the allocation of funds in the budget. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 2420
Description[?]:
| The Liberal Party of Cobura propose to adjust the government's spending budget to better address the economic and social situation of the Republic of Cobura. |
Proposals
Article 1
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 1,300,000,000 COB | 250,000 COB | 250,000 COB |
| Foreign Affairs | 740,000,000 COB | 2,500,000,000 COB | 2,500,000,000 COB |
| Internal Affairs | 13,208,000,000 COB | 2,520,000,000 COB | 2,500,000,000 COB |
| Finance | 14,550,000,000 COB | 75,000,000 COB | 75,000,000 COB |
| Defence | 14,050,000,000 COB | 15,000,000,000 COB | 7,500,000,000 COB |
| Justice | 1,892,000,000 COB | 4,300,000,000 COB | 4,500,000,000 COB |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 38,100,000,000 COB | 7,507,000,000 COB | 7,500,000,000 COB |
| Health and Social Services | 27,500,000,000 COB | 64,000,000,000 COB | 65,000,000,000 COB |
| Education and Culture | 31,000,100,000 COB | 64,000,000,000 COB | 65,000,000,000 COB |
| Science and Technology | 9,190,000,000 COB | 12,000,000,000 COB | 12,000,000,000 COB |
| Food and Agriculture | 2,933,000,000 COB | 4,500,000,000 COB | 5,000,000,000 COB |
| Environment and Tourism | 717,000,000 COB | 10,000,000,000 COB | 15,000,000,000 COB |
| Trade and Industry | 35,180,008,000 COB | 14,006,000,000 COB | 15,000,000,000 COB |
| Total | 190,360,108,000 COB | 200,408,250,000 COB | 201,575,250,000 COB |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:54:10, June 27, 2007 CET | From |  Liberal Reform Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | New Spending budget...More money on health,education and environment. Less money to guns. Also fixed some numbers to be more logical! |
| Date | 18:56:27, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Liberal Reform Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | And yes budget will be surplus after this...won't make same mistake twice ; D. |
| Date | 19:48:53, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Federalist Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | I like it...good thinking! |
| Date | 19:59:30, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | You have no power to do that, yiour no in government |
| Date | 20:00:16, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | I urge the other parties to vote no, this budget is again another example of the Liberals economic idioticness |
| Date | 20:01:36, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | and arrogance of proposing a budget in oppisition. |
| Date | 20:02:12, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | And the cut in defence is too big :P |
| Date | 20:39:04, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Coburan Reform Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | This is a sensible budget by the LP and pehaps a move too the left? |
| Date | 21:22:43, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Party for Individualism and Kitties | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | what's the problem? Anyone may propose a new budget. You can't forbid him to do so. I thought this is a free nation? |
| Date | 21:25:12, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Party for Individualism and Kitties | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | but i would still rather see a cut in the spendings to go on lowering taxes. |
| Date | 23:27:52, June 27, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | We still got grave resivations over the defence cuts. (PfI, it is a convention that only govenrment parties propose budgers :P ) |
| Date | 20:24:13, June 28, 2007 CET | From | Liberal Reform Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Budget proposal of February 2420 |
| Message | As you did in our last government term???...Please.... ;) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 191 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 148 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 161 |
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