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Bill: Deregulating Infrastructure
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberaldemokratische Partei
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: January 3225
Description[?]:
| We propose leaving highway infrastructure projects and firefighting to the innovative private sector in order to reduce bureaucracy and costs. Secondly, we should end subsidies and tax reliefs to nuclear power plants, as this means that the government intervenes in the energy market and hinders competition among different sources of energy. - Jennifer Rothschild (LDP), Minister for Infrastructure |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Current: Fire prevention and management is left to the local governments.
Proposed: The government competitively subcontracts firefighting services.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy in respect to highways.
Old value:: A national highway infrastructure is constructed and maintained by the government.
Current: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Proposed: All highway projects are undertaken by contracted firms.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 159 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 248 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 93 |
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