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Bill: Cabinet Proposal of August 2457
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radical Nationalist Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill presents the formation of a cabinet. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. Traditionally, parties in the proposal vote yes, others (the opposition) vote no. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in and all parties in the proposal have voted yes, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2458
Description[?]:
| Proposing a Cabinet |
Proposals
Article 1
As per the Constitution, the President of the Commonwealth chairs the cabinet.
Article 2
The responsibilites of Science and Technology will be conducted by the Lodamun Autonomous Republican Party
Article 3
The responsibilites of Food and Agriculture will be conducted by the Lodamun Distributionist Party
Article 4
The responsibilites of Environment and Tourism will be conducted by the Lodamun Greens Party
Article 5
The responsibilites of Trade and Industry will be conducted by the Radical Nationalist Party
Article 6
The responsibilites of Foreign Affairs will be conducted by the Radical Nationalist Party
Article 7
The responsibilites of Internal Affairs will be conducted by the Lodamun Autonomous Republican Party
Article 8
The responsibilites of Finance will be conducted by the United Republics Party
Article 9
The responsibilites of Defence will be conducted by the The Unified Lodamun Party
Article 10
The responsibilites of Justice will be conducted by the Independent Republican Party
Article 11
The responsibilites of Infrastructure and Transport will be conducted by the Lodamun Autonomous Republican Party
Article 12
The responsibilites of Health and Social Services will be conducted by the Lodamun Greens Party
Article 13
The responsibilites of Education and Culture will be conducted by the United Republics Party
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:44:21, September 19, 2007 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of August 2457 |
| Message | we cannot approve this cabinet unless a responsible party controls the defense ministry. Surely we cannot trust the ULP to hold such a position. |
| Date | 02:35:08, September 20, 2007 CET | From | Lodamun Greens Party | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of August 2457 |
| Message | Our party was under the impression the ULP had quit the Lodamese political scene, it seems rather redundant to give them any ministers at all. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 324 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 258 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 17 |
| Random fact: When forming a cabinet, try to include as few parties as possible, while still obtaining a majority of the seats. |
| Random quote: "Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men." - John Stuart Mill |