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Bill: Welfare and Beneficiary Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jelbanian Revolutionary Green Party
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: June 2142
Description[?]:
Jelbanian Green Party believe the State Benefit and Welfare System should be adjusted |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state does not provide child benefit.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 16:02:22, November 13, 2005 CET | From | Hatter's Tea Party | To | Debating the Welfare and Beneficiary Act |
Message | With the time limit, this receives our approval. |
Date | 18:55:17, November 14, 2005 CET | From | Progressive Democratic Liberal Party | To | Debating the Welfare and Beneficiary Act |
Message | I believe that this is the best system available |
Date | 15:49:47, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Co-operative Land League | To | Debating the Welfare and Beneficiary Act |
Message | We will vote for this but believe welfare provision should go further |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 90 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 10 |
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