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Bill: An End to Discrimination
Details
Submitted by[?]: Aloria Green Socialist 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 2151
Description[?]:
| Any form of discrimination in the job-market is illigitimate, apart from along lines of qualification or suitability. The government must act and take responsibility in this area. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Current: The government sets compulsory quotas for hiring women, minorities and marginalized groups.
Proposed: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:55:56, December 04, 2005 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | The Freedom Party is torn on this issue. |
| Date | 16:57:52, December 04, 2005 CET | From |  Aloria Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | Admitidly, a better compromise would be an option to outlaw any discrination along racial, gender, religious lines etc... |
| Date | 17:37:06, December 04, 2005 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | Indeed. |
| Date | 20:58:51, December 04, 2005 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | There's a fine line between preventing discrimination against minorities and discriminating against the majority (which is still discrimination)! Explain how this bill will benefit the majority AND the minorities. If it's reverse discrimination it's still discrimination and the ICP is against discrimination. |
| Date | 22:12:46, December 04, 2005 CET | From | Aloria Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | As is this bill. |
| Date | 04:14:36, December 05, 2005 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the An End to Discrimination |
| Message | Fine. Last minute change in oppinion, giving it enough votes to pass... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 206 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 151 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 43 |
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