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Bill: Forms of Address Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party of Aloria
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: November 2638
Description[?]:
Introduced by Arthur Douglas, Chairman of the Conservative Party. - ‘Presidents,’ shall be be styled as the ‘Most Honourable.’ - ‘Prime Ministers,’ shall be styled as the ‘Right Honourable.’ - ‘Ministers,’ shall be styled as the ‘Honourable.’ To offer a distinction between those of the Government. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 15:23:14, September 17, 2008 CET | From | Communist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Forms of Address Act |
Message | No. Government officials are no better or worse than the rest of us. |
Date | 15:24:46, September 17, 2008 CET | From | Communist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Forms of Address Act |
Message | Besides, they already have titles. Mr. President, Madame Prime Minister, Mr. ______ (Insert name here) |
Date | 23:00:28, September 17, 2008 CET | From | Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Forms of Address Act |
Message | What about 'His Excelency' for Ministers, like real-life ministers have in most countries...? |
Date | 09:59:32, September 18, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Forms of Address Act |
Message | I don't know which country you're from, but Ministers in the Commonwealth are either the 'Honourable,' or the 'Right Honourable.' Here, His or Her 'Excellency,' is usually reserved for foreign Ambassadors. We'd consider a proposal, though. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 199 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 367 | |||
abstain |
Total Seats: 184 |
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