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Bill: Foriegn Aid Proposal of 3128
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vereinigt Dorvik
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: October 3129
Description[?]:
| Mr. Speaker, We are giving away billions in financial aid to countries and institutions who are at times, working against the interests of Volksrepublik Dorvik. We suggest a modification to the law so that we start tieing our aid to trading rights. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Current: The government supplies "tied" aid to poorer nations in return for trading rights.
Proposed: The government supplies "tied" aid to poorer nations in return for trading rights.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:36:33, May 31, 2011 CET | From | Volkspartei | To | Debating the Foriegn Aid Proposal of 3128 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, Tied aid is an evil practice which leads to the nation receiving the aid falling into more and more debt. We should not promote nor should we take part in such an activity. That is the official line of the Volkspartei. |
| Date | 22:21:13, May 31, 2011 CET | From | Dorvik Christlich Partai | To | Debating the Foriegn Aid Proposal of 3128 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, This is something that the Christlich Partai cannot in good conscience to support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 60 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 440 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
| Random quote: "Dissent is the highest form of patriotism." - Howard Zinn |