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Bill: Pharmaceutical drugs
Details
Submitted by[?]: Seosavists Republican 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: May 2150
Description[?]:
| pharmaceutical drugs should be free for those unable to afford them. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Current: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Proposed: The government supplies free pharmaceutical drugs to those on low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:47:08, November 29, 2005 CET | From | Luthori Green Party | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | Yes, but we should subsidise them for those not on low incomes. |
| Date | 07:42:48, November 29, 2005 CET | From | United Conservative Party | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | Make 'em get a proper job! NO! |
| Date | 09:07:26, November 29, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | Okay. |
| Date | 20:35:35, December 02, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | I've just checked the budget and we still can't afford this. |
| Date | 01:22:29, December 03, 2005 CET | From | Social Calvinist Unionist Party | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | The health of the nation before the health of the economy, I says! |
| Date | 02:11:32, December 03, 2005 CET | From | United Conservative Party | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | The health of the economy will mean better everything. And unhealthy economy CANNOT have good public services - 'tis mathematically impossible. |
| Date | 10:25:54, December 03, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | Maths isn't a strong point for these people who went to state schools, before we closed them. |
| Date | 12:52:12, December 03, 2005 CET | From | Luthori Green Party | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | The problem is, even if we fix the economy, the christian coalition will still vote down public services. |
| Date | 14:10:02, December 03, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical drugs |
| Message | I'm all for helping the needy: but this should be done primarily by Christian charities and a small welfare state providing vouchers to subsidize private purchases, not mass nationalisation and over-bearing regulation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 197 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 328 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 114 |
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