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Bill: The Benefits Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Chinkopodian Economic 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: August 2096
Description[?]:
It is important to give those unsupported a small amount of money to help them start up again, but equally, we cannot have people LIVING off government grants.... |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Current: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 13:10:58, August 15, 2005 CET | From | Chinkopodian Economic Democrats | To | Debating the The Benefits Bill |
Message | This bill should get more people up and working, as opposed to down and 'sponging' (for want of a better word) |
Date | 18:30:53, August 15, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian party of Darnussia | To | Debating the The Benefits Bill |
Message | wait it exceeds? that stinks! |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 660 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 90 |
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Random quote: "The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people." - Noam Chomsky |