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Bill: Private Research Institute Funding
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Republic Independent Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2048
Description[?]:
| The Government shall propose 2% of its GDP to fund research and development for technology, and health and human saftey reseach and Technology. This is to be distributed to the Non-Profit organization that produces the best research as deemed important by the National Assembly of Parties by a 50% + 1 vote. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:51:58, May 03, 2005 CET | From | Conservative Republic Independent Party | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | Not a bad bill if you ask me because it is reather self rewarding for the country as R&D leads to richer countries with greater overall wealth and educational systems. A Cyclical good bill. |
| Date | 13:32:53, May 03, 2005 CET | From | National Democratic Party | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | I guess this is a good idea. |
| Date | 19:44:50, May 03, 2005 CET | From | Benevolent Totalitarian Party - FLF | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | Why not simply fund government research? If we only fund the best private research, we have no control over the direction of that research. What good would it do to fund the best research in cosmetics when what we really need is bridge engineering? |
| Date | 07:47:38, May 06, 2005 CET | From | National Democratic Party | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | Good point, But I shall still vote yes. |
| Date | 21:18:06, May 06, 2005 CET | From | Benevolent Totalitarian Party - FLF | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | Why? |
| Date | 23:59:34, May 06, 2005 CET | From | People's Progressive Party | To | Debating the Private Research Institute Funding |
| Message | The research is in our direction since we choose which fields of research are the priority like bridge engineering for example. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 88 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 26 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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