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Bill: Budget proposal of March 3257
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Reform Union
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change the allocation of funds in the budget. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 3258
Description[?]:
| The Democratic Reform Union propose to adjust the government's spending budget to better address the economic and social situation of the Imperium Selucianum. |
Proposals
Article 1
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 7,000,000,000 SEN | 900,000,000 SEN | 800,000,000 SEN |
| Foreign Affairs | 4,500,000,000 SEN | 6,800,000,000 SEN | 6,800,000,000 SEN |
| Internal Affairs | 7,000,000,000 SEN | 19,000,000,000 SEN | 19,000,000,000 SEN |
| Finance | 20,000,000,000 SEN | 14,500,000,000 SEN | 14,500,000,000 SEN |
| Defence | 35,500,000,000 SEN | 48,600,000,000 SEN | 43,000,000,000 SEN |
| Justice | 5,000,000,000 SEN | 11,300,000,000 SEN | 11,300,000,000 SEN |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 7,000,000,000 SEN | 12,600,000,000 SEN | 12,600,000,000 SEN |
| Health and Social Services | 15,000,000,000 SEN | 40,000,000,000 SEN | 44,500,000,000 SEN |
| Education and Culture | 10,000,000,000 SEN | 55,000,000,000 SEN | 57,000,000,000 SEN |
| Science and Technology | 25,000,000,000 SEN | 34,000,000,000 SEN | 35,000,000,000 SEN |
| Food and Agriculture | 5,000,000,000 SEN | 8,050,000,000 SEN | 8,050,000,000 SEN |
| Environment and Tourism | 200,000,000 SEN | 2,900,000,000 SEN | 3,000,000,000 SEN |
| Trade and Industry | 10,000,000,000 SEN | 4,500,000,000 SEN | 4,500,000,000 SEN |
| Total | 151,200,000,000 SEN | 258,150,000,000 SEN | 260,050,000,000 SEN |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:20:45, February 11, 2012 CET | From | LP | To | Debating the Budget proposal of March 3257 |
| Message | After the recent record rises in taxes, it is a slap in the face for the millions of the new income taxpayers. It is time to give the poorest taxpayers a break! |
| Date | 17:17:38, February 12, 2012 CET | From | Selucian Catholic Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of March 3257 |
| Message | We feel we cant increase expenditures now, we have to cut at the moment. |
| Date | 19:32:35, February 12, 2012 CET | From | Democratic Reform Union | To | Debating the Budget proposal of March 3257 |
| Message | Why should we cut spending? Currently we have a surplus. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 289 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 356 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?" - Mahatma Gandhi. |