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Bill: Economic Reform, February 2867 / Reformo ekonomia, februaro 2867
Details
Submitted by[?]: Neo-Democratic Union
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: October 2867
Description[?]:
For a freer economy. Por ekonomia pli libera. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is allowed and it is subjected to the same regulations as adult labour.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 27
Current: 0
Proposed: 10
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and all workers must have membership in one.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 40
Proposed: 0
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Proposed: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:54:27, December 22, 2009 CET | From | Christian Party | To | Debating the Economic Reform, February 2867 / Reformo ekonomia, februaro 2867 |
Message | Support. |
Date | 15:19:44, December 23, 2009 CET | From | Narik Nationalestik Parti | To | Debating the Economic Reform, February 2867 / Reformo ekonomia, februaro 2867 |
Message | No support, child labour should be forbidden. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes |
Total Seats: 56 | ||
no | Total Seats: 109 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 60 |
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