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Bill: LLH MKII-0004 - Infrastructure
Details
Submitted by[?]: Love Life Happiness
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: March 2548
Description[?]:
The LLH have proven themselves time and time again to know what's best for transit and infrastructure. Brentwood Industries was maintaining both at a lower price than performing it bureaucratically. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Small scale private electrical generation is permitted but most energy is generated by a government-owned company.
Current: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Proposed: Private power stations provide energy for the entire power grid.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on the nation's power grid.
Old value:: The national grid is fully owned by the state.
Current: The national grid is fully owned by the state.
Proposed: A single private company owns and maintains the national power grid.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The government requires most energy to be generated by nuclear power.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Current: Public transport is fully subsidised for people with low-income, with the remainder "user-pays".
Proposed: Public transport is partially subsidised with the remainder "user-pays".
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Current: There is a single privately owned national TOC.
Proposed: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 06:41:07, March 18, 2008 CET | From | Gluaiseacht ShaorĂ¡il DhaonlathachIt | To | Debating the LLH MKII-0004 - Infrastructure |
Message | Supported. However, we object to some art. and others should be more radical. |
Date | 12:41:34, March 18, 2008 CET | From | Fascist Front of Kirlawa | To | Debating the LLH MKII-0004 - Infrastructure |
Message | We oppose. Keep things nationalised. |
Date | 06:00:15, March 19, 2008 CET | From | Kirlawan People's Justice Party | To | Debating the LLH MKII-0004 - Infrastructure |
Message | We agree with the FFK. Nationalized public services help Kirlawans. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||||
yes | Total Seats: 146 | ||||||||
no |
Total Seats: 571 | ||||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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