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Bill: Industrial Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jelbék Zemojad Lofrkad Prta
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: December 2690
Description[?]:
| * It is proposed that the Government nationalise the greater part of those industries essential to national security: coal, steel, chemicals. The government is to become a large or majority stakeholder, but the current owners of the industries are to continue to manage them in co-operation with Trade Unions. * Greater regulation on the energy industry is to be introduced, to bring this in line with other policies. * The government is to ban any form of discrimination in employement. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy provision is left to local governments.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Proposed: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: Hiring policies are regulated by local governments.
Current: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Proposed: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:36:51, January 03, 2009 CET | From |  Jelbék Knstatak Onsmifrndé Prta | To | Debating the Industrial Reform Act |
| Message | "A sensible, balanced proposal we are happy to support!" -Vincenc Simecek |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 36 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 7 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 19 |
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