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Bill: Mandatory Labelling Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Work-Shy Elements
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: September 2137
Description[?]:
| The following proposals will allow consumers to make an informed decision when purchasing foodstuffs. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Listing of controversial ingredients, such as genetically modified (GM) ingredients (if food labelling is applied).
Old value:: There is no requirement to disclose GM ingredients, or chemicals used in agrigulture or processing.
Current: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Proposed: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Scope of food ingredient labeling (if present).
Old value:: Only the major ingredients and those with specific labelling requirements must be listed.
Current: All ingredients and corresponding nutritional information must be listed.
Proposed: All ingredients and corresponding nutritional information must be listed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:47:30, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Union of Work-Shy Elements | To | Debating the Mandatory Labelling Act |
| Message | We believe complete and transparent labelling is a must. |
| Date | 18:45:54, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Unio enim si quis Motus Populi | To | Debating the Mandatory Labelling Act |
| Message | supported |
| Date | 19:54:16, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Party of Evil | To | Debating the Mandatory Labelling Act |
| Message | Agreed |
| Date | 00:40:06, November 05, 2005 CET | From | Radical Greens | To | Debating the Mandatory Labelling Act |
| Message | agreed |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 247 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 58 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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