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Bill: Government Limitation on Energy, 2434
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Vodka and Pimm's Party
Status[?]: defeated
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: April 2435
Description[?]:
| Small Government, Great Empire. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The decision is left up to local governments.
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Renewable energy sources (eg. solar power, wind power).
Old value:: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Current: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Proposed: The government does not take any position with regards to renewable energy.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:34:28, July 27, 2007 CET | From | Secular Party | To | Debating the Government Limitation on Energy, 2434 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, The Secular Party shall oppose because it backtracks on the policy of nuclear power. Nuclear power should be encouraged for the long term security of the Empire. I and the rest of the Secular Party do, however, support article 2. I yield the floor. |
| Date | 04:40:52, July 27, 2007 CET | From | Imperial Vodka and Pimm's Party | To | Debating the Government Limitation on Energy, 2434 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, This regards only nuclear power for energy production, not military purposes. Furthermore, it does not prohibit nuclear power stations or private companies conducting R&D into nuclear power. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 30 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 70 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance." - H. L. Mencken |