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Bill: Military Appropriation Request
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federalist Party
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 3484
Description[?]:
| The Defense Ministry requests that the Gaduridan Legislative Council approves a spending expenditure of 500 millions GADs over 6 years to be used on retro-fitting and updating naval vessels currently in service. The defense ministry plans to take 1/6 of active ships to the dry dock each year to be repaired and fitted with new equipment. |
Proposals
Article 1
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 500,000,000 GAD | 3,406,500,000 GAD | 3,406,500,000 GAD |
| Foreign Affairs | 500,000,000 GAD | 140,000,000,000 GAD | 140,000,000,000 GAD |
| Internal Affairs | 100,000,000,000 GAD | 339,146,484,530 GAD | 339,146,484,530 GAD |
| Finance | 50,000,000,000 GAD | 129,967,560,253 GAD | 129,967,560,253 GAD |
| Defence | 10,000,000,000 GAD | 200,447,310,694 GAD | 200,947,310,694 GAD |
| Justice | 10,000,000,000 GAD | 125,528,511,196 GAD | 125,528,511,196 GAD |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 500,000,000,000 GAD | 600,951,441,512 GAD | 600,951,441,512 GAD |
| Health and Social Services | 1,100,000,000,000 GAD | 390,162,805,537 GAD | 390,162,805,537 GAD |
| Education and Culture | 900,000,000,000 GAD | 470,138,425,160 GAD | 470,138,425,160 GAD |
| Science and Technology | 500,000,000,000 GAD | 125,014,668,680 GAD | 125,014,668,680 GAD |
| Food and Agriculture | 60,000,000,000 GAD | 150,569,212,580 GAD | 150,569,212,580 GAD |
| Environment and Tourism | 60,000,000,000 GAD | 100,528,511,196 GAD | 100,528,511,196 GAD |
| Trade and Industry | 400,000,000,000 GAD | 450,146,484,530 GAD | 450,146,484,530 GAD |
| Total | 3,691,000,000,000 GAD | 3,226,007,915,868 GAD | 3,226,507,915,868 GAD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:21:49, May 08, 2013 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Party | To | Debating the Military Appropriation Request |
| Message | We are against increasing the Defence budget. |
| Date | 08:46:22, May 09, 2013 CET | From | Imperial East Terra Company | To | Debating the Military Appropriation Request |
| Message | Can this not be achieved through the Ships' existing refit programme? |
| Date | 00:05:44, May 10, 2013 CET | From | Federalist Party | To | Debating the Military Appropriation Request |
| Message | We are asking for an increase in the normal refit to go above and beyond it. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 293 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 237 |
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