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Bill: National Defence Industries
Details
Submitted by[?]: We Say So! Party
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: September 2103
Description[?]:
| In order to guarantee the standards of production required for the operational success of the Armed Forces the State will own and operate the primary Defence Industries. These Industries will be involved in the construction and maintenance of all military equipment, as well as research and development to improve existing, and introduce new, military designs to be used by our Armed Forces. Should the State Industries be unable to cope with, or designs be inadequate to serve, then contracts can be levied with Private Defence Contractors in order to provide capacity, or improved design specifics, required for Armed Service operations. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:04:06, August 29, 2005 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the National Defence Industries |
| Message | Sorry for the lack of debate on this but I left this up for roughly 24hrs and I wanted it to pass/fail before the next election. |
| Date | 16:41:44, August 29, 2005 CET | From | United Socialist Movement | To | Debating the National Defence Industries |
| Message | No way are we allowing private companies to build arms and sell them on. Nobody should make a profit out of murder. |
| Date | 13:15:05, August 30, 2005 CET | From |  Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the National Defence Industries |
| Message | I'll support |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 243 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 154 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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