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Bill: Health Care Program
Details
Submitted by[?]: Gluaiseacht Shaoráil DhaonlathachIt
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: September 2555
Description[?]:
| Clarification: art 1. To create an innovative, cost effective and patient orientated Health Care service which would be open to every citizen. art 2 & 3. To improve the general "health level" of the population. This will reduce costs, increase life expectancy and quality of life. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Current: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Proposed: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Proposed: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:33:01, March 31, 2008 CET | From | Kirlawan Popular Front | To | Debating the Health Care Program |
| Message | We oppose all proposals. We certainly do not support the abolition of the KHS. Bringing in more restrictions on drink and tobacco are counter-productive. |
| Date | 02:07:11, April 03, 2008 CET | From | Christian Socialist Party | To | Debating the Health Care Program |
| Message | We support Articles 1 and 3, but not Article 2. |
| Date | 07:02:14, April 03, 2008 CET | From | Gluaiseacht Shaoráil DhaonlathachIt | To | Debating the Health Care Program |
| Message | We thank the CSP for their support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 243 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 474 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Players have a responsibility to make a reasonable effort to be accurate when communicating the rules to other players. Any player who manipulatively misleads another player about the rules will be subject to sanction. |
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