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Bill: Mixed Economy
Details
Submitted by[?]: De venstregrønne
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: June 3461
Description[?]:
| The recent privatisation by Retsforbundet of all sectors of the economy has to be reversed as quickly as possible to prevent rapid job losses and protect strategic businesses and utilities. The state has always previously had at least some role in the economy and it is vital that at least certain key sectors are run in the interests of the public good as opposed to that of private profit. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:56:31, March 27, 2013 CET | From |  League of Justice | To | Debating the Mixed Economy |
| Message | We will vote no to this bill, but we will propose another where the government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services and we hope you will compromise on this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 99 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 137 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 14 |
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