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Bill: State Pensions
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal 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: December 2548
Description[?]:
| Their must be a system of voluntary private pension, to reduce the costs of those state pensions. The state will provide a small voluntary public pension, to compensate the welfare of the poorest. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state operates a compulsory, public pension system.
Current: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Proposed: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:39:18, March 19, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa) | To | Debating the State Pensions |
| Message | The pension system was made mandatory specifically to correct for the problem of Alorians relying on welfare for retirement instead of pensions. Making the pension system voluntary again will undermine that policy, placing more strain on Aloria's social services. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 285 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 419 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 46 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow role-play that seems to belong to the world of fantasy, science fiction and futuristic speculation. |
| Random quote: "If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin." - Charles Darwin |