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Bill: Budget proposal of September 3366
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vigs Partija ('Whigs')
Status[?]: passed
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: May 3367
Description[?]:
| The Vācbaltiešu Vigs Partija ('Whigs') propose to tackle our budget deficit. Currently, we spend massively more than we raise. We propose to reduce spending, rather than crush the economy and consumers with tax rises. So, we propose to reduce spending in: Food & Ag, Environment & Tourism, Science and Technology, Education and Culture, Defence, Finance. We will protect from any cuts, Health, Welfare, Foreign Affairs Social spending and infrastructure. |
Proposals
Article 1
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 5,000,000,000 DLD | 100,000,000 DLD | 100,000,000 DLD |
| Foreign Affairs | 10,000,000,000 DLD | 10,000,000,000 DLD | 10,000,000,000 DLD |
| Internal Affairs | 120,000,000,000 DLD | 200,000,000 DLD | 200,000,000 DLD |
| Finance | 1,000,000,000 DLD | 19,000,000,000 DLD | 15,000,000,000 DLD |
| Defence | 150,000,000,000 DLD | 303,000,000 DLD | 300,000,000 DLD |
| Justice | 65,000,000,000 DLD | 330,000,000,000 DLD | 330,000,000,000 DLD |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 55,000,000,000 DLD | 20,000,000,000 DLD | 20,000,000,000 DLD |
| Health and Social Services | 35,000,000,000 DLD | 200,000,000,000 DLD | 200,000,000,000 DLD |
| Education and Culture | 10,000,000,000 DLD | 1,500,000,000,000 DLD | 1,300,000,000,000 DLD |
| Science and Technology | 1,000,000,000 DLD | 40,900,000,000 DLD | 40,000,000,000 DLD |
| Food and Agriculture | 2,000,000,000 DLD | 500,090,000,000 DLD | 400,000,000,000 DLD |
| Environment and Tourism | 5,000,000,000 DLD | 41,000,000,000 DLD | 4,000,000,000 DLD |
| Trade and Industry | 5,000,000,000 DLD | 480,000,000,000 DLD | 480,000,000,000 DLD |
| Total | 464,000,000,000 DLD | 3,141,593,000,000 DLD | 2,799,600,000,000 DLD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:50:35, September 17, 2012 CET | From |  Democratic Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of September 3366 |
| Message | Why not cut the head of government? |
| Date | 17:08:55, September 17, 2012 CET | From | Democratic Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of September 3366 |
| Message | Why don´t you cut any of your sectors and Im for cutting everything by 10 percent. |
| Date | 18:37:34, September 17, 2012 CET | From | Traditionalist Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of September 3366 |
| Message | I will vote against this, It cuts both my ministry's, if we are going to cut then we might as well cut everything across the board. 5-10% maybe. |
| Date | 18:55:52, September 17, 2012 CET | From | The Dolgavan Conservative Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of September 3366 |
| Message | We will vote for this although it cuts one of our ministries, however, we spend a lot on justice - that could go considerably lower |
| Date | 21:48:31, September 17, 2012 CET | From | Progressive Green Party | To | Debating the Budget proposal of September 3366 |
| Message | Why cut environment so much? I'm okay with the other cuts, but the environment cut, plus the points brought up by the Anoymous and Traditionalist parties, make me vote no. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 188 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 63 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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