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Bill: Welfare
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Revolutionary of Lettonie
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: November 2594
Description[?]:
| Children's, poor workman and old mans need a suport |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state does not provide child benefit.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Current: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Current: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:53:56, June 18, 2008 CET | From | Teikas Kvasa apvienība | To | Debating the Welfare |
| Message | Oppose. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 38 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 62 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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