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Bill: Lord Mayors' Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Ancient and Noble Order of the Cavaliers
Status[?]: passed
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: February 2669
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 19:28:45, November 20, 2008 CET | From | League of Christian Socialists | To | Debating the Lord Mayors' Act |
Message | Mayors should either directly democratically-elected or appointed by a body of democratically-elected representatives. They should not be appointed by an unelected monarch. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 525 | ||||||
no | Total Seats: 75 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
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