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Bill: Abortion Compromise Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialistiska Forum
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: February 3489
Description[?]:
We are aware of our very different views on this issues and are keen to see a compromise which is acceptable to all. We propose to lower the limit to 12 weeks and restrict funding a bit more. Emma Virtanen MF Health Minister |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government provides abortion funding only for low-income earners.
Current: The government provides funding for abortions.
Proposed: The government only funds abortions for medical emergencies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 01:04:09, May 21, 2013 CET | From | Rojalistiska Enhetspartiet | To | Debating the Abortion Compromise Act |
Message | Mr. Chairman, we fully endorse this reasonable proposal. Janina Bjorklund, Opposition Leader |
Date | 07:32:11, May 21, 2013 CET | From | Liberaalne Blokk | To | Debating the Abortion Compromise Act |
Message | Mr Chairman We oppose this restrictive proposal. This is not a compromise and we won't compromise in our values, it is on our definition. Article 2 is more acceptable than Article 1 and as a gratitude to our partners, if they put a vote on Article 2, we will abstain. Kalle Jönnson MF Kansler av Telamon |
Date | 08:02:27, May 21, 2013 CET | From | Socialistiska Forum | To | Debating the Abortion Compromise Act |
Message | Mr Chairman,. We will bow to political realities and put only Article 2 through for now. Emma Virtanen MF Health Minister |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes |
Total Seats: 216 | ||
no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
abstain |
Total Seats: 283 |
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