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Bill: Welfare Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Plaid Geidwadol Traddodiadol (PGT)
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: July 3071
Description[?]:
Reforming the welfare system into something that is more fair and manageable for the Aloria taxpayers. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Current: The state does not provide child benefit.
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:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Current: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
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 | 19:59:31, February 02, 2011 CET | From | Christian Democratic Party | To | Debating the Welfare Reform Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We have to disagree with the inclusion of Article 3. We feel it is perfect as is. By having a compulsory public system, everyone is insured to have a pension no matter what. We agree with everything else, but in it's current state, shall vote against this. I yield. |
Date | 20:00:05, February 02, 2011 CET | From | Christian Democratic Party | To | Debating the Welfare Reform Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We have to disagree with the inclusion of Article 3. We feel it is perfect as is. By having a compulsory public system, everyone is insured to have a pension no matter what. We agree with everything else, but in it's current state, shall vote against this. I yield. |
Date | 20:02:21, February 02, 2011 CET | From | Christian Democratic Party | To | Debating the Welfare Reform Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We have to disagree with the inclusion of Article 3. We feel it is perfect as is. By having a compulsory public system, everyone is insured to have a pension no matter what. We agree with everything else, but in it's current state, shall vote against this. I yield. |
Date | 20:30:18, February 02, 2011 CET | From | Plaid Geidwadol Traddodiadol (PGT) | To | Debating the Welfare Reform Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We assume that this is better. I yield. |
Date | 21:07:32, February 02, 2011 CET | From | Republican Party (RM) | To | Debating the Welfare Reform Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We feel that pensions should be completely private, thus we disagreed with Article 3 too. We support both articles and thus vote in favour. I yield. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 367 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 383 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
Random quote: "Aristocracy and exclusiveness tend to final overthrow, in language as in politics." - W. D. Whitney |