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Bill: Cabinet Proposal of November 3008
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill presents the formation of a cabinet. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. Traditionally, parties in the proposal vote yes, others (the opposition) vote no. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: July 3009
Description[?]:
| Proposing a Cabinet |
Proposals
Article 1
The responsibilites of Head of Government will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 2
The responsibilites of Science and Technology will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 3
The responsibilites of Food and Agriculture will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 4
The responsibilites of Environment and Tourism will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 5
The responsibilites of Trade and Industry will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 6
The responsibilites of Foreign Affairs will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 7
The responsibilites of Internal Affairs will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 8
The responsibilites of Finance will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 9
The responsibilites of Defence will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 10
The responsibilites of Justice will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 11
The responsibilites of Infrastructure and Transport will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 12
The responsibilites of Health and Social Services will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 13
The responsibilites of Education and Culture will be conducted by the People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverage regulations are not imposed by the government.
Article 15
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Article 16
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Current: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Proposed: Contraceptives are banned for religious reasons.
Article 17
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Current: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Proposed: All citizens' DNA is recorded.
Article 18
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Current: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Proposed: The government selectively screens which religions are permitted to send missionaries to the nation. Certain religions are approved and travel is unregulated.
Article 19
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Current: The government encourages positive discrimination and enforces it for government hiring.
Proposed: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Article 20
Proposal[?] to change Racial and religious registration of nationals.
Old value:: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Current: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Proposed: All nationals are required to register their race and religion.
Article 21
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: No religions are taxed.
Proposed: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Article 22
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Current: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Article 23
Proposal[?] to change The legality of slavery.
Old value:: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Current: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Proposed: Slavery and the slave trade is allowed.
Article 24
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Article 25
Proposal[?] to change Women's working rights.
Old value:: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Current: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Proposed: Women are not allowed to perform potentially dangerous tasks.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:54:04, October 03, 2010 CET | From | Federal Party | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of November 3008 |
| Message | All these Articles are crazy! it'd be a dictatorship if these articles passed! |
| Date | 17:25:37, October 05, 2010 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of November 3008 |
| Message | ok, it passed now :) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 198 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 186 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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