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Bill: Public Libraries Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Novy Smer Party
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: March 2145
Description[?]:
| The government should ensure that we provide the best library service on Terra. Libraries are not just essential for an educated and successful modern workforce, they are also a great source of entertainment and cultural enrichment. Our libraries should not just lend books. They should also be community centres and should provide internet access and loans of DVDs, CDs and many, many more useful and exciting things. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the funding of libraries.
Old value:: The national government provides local governments with funding to operate libraries.
Current: The national government provides local governments with funding to operate libraries.
Proposed: The national government controls a vast and comprehensive system of public libraries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:55:38, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Fenner Brockway Socialist Party | To | Debating the Public Libraries Bill |
| Message | We think the library system should be run locally. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 94 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 407 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen." - Leon Trotsky |