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Bill: The Agricultural Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Labour Party
Status[?]: passed
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: April 3208
Description[?]:
| This bill aims to regulate the agricultural sector |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: Local governments can establish fishing quotas
Current: The fishing industry is nationalised, and the government sets production levels.
Proposed: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning genetically modified (GM) crops.
Old value:: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are banned.
Current: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Proposed: Production and selling of GM crops is banned. Research is allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the use of pesticides.
Old value:: Local governments may choose to regulate pesticides certification programs.
Current: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Proposed: The government approves and regulates agricultural chemical use.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:38:24, November 03, 2011 CET | From | The Labour Party | To | Debating the The Agricultural Bill |
| Message | Please send in your views Helena Llorente Minister of Food and Agriculture |
| Date | 16:04:08, November 03, 2011 CET | From | Partido Democrático Monárquico | To | Debating the The Agricultural Bill |
| Message | We agree with articles 2, 3 and 4. Article 1 is unacceptable. We do not want to dictate how small farms can exist. Samuel Lotherberg Prime Minister |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 250 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Culturally Open nations can adopt advisory/non-enforceable Nation Descriptions. See http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6242 |
| Random quote: "Don't listen to what the Communists say, but look at what they do." - Nguyen Van Thieu |