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Bill: Public Housing Act 3544
Details
Submitted by[?]: Hakla'ut VePituah
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: October 3544
Description[?]:
| A bill submitted by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Aharon Har-Zahav. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: Housing policy is to be determined by local governments.
Current: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Proposed: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:47:24, September 11, 2013 CET | From | Brit Yeudish | To | Debating the Public Housing Act 3544 |
| Message | Local councils are best placed to deal with the house needs of their own localities. A national, one-size-fits-all policy is not going to work. Yissakhar Levine MK Minister of Finance Leader of Brit Yeudish |
| Date | 01:01:08, September 11, 2013 CET | From | Hakla'ut VePituah | To | Debating the Public Housing Act 3544 |
| Message | This would not only have numerous economic benefits such as creating jobs and boosting the construction sector but it would also provide more affordable homes to people. Aharon Har-Zahav, Minister of Infrastructure and Transport |
| Date | 01:22:50, September 11, 2013 CET | From | Brit Yeudish | To | Debating the Public Housing Act 3544 |
| Message | Local councils already have the ability to build their own housing stock and subsidise housing rent for the poor. Why the need for a national housing policy? Local decision-makers are the best people to make decisions about local housing needs. Yissakhar Levine MK Minister of Finance Leader of Brit Yeudish |
| Date | 16:28:17, September 11, 2013 CET | From | Miflaga Progresivit | To | Debating the Public Housing Act 3544 |
| Message | What about local councils who don't want to establish public housing. We don't accept that. We will propose our own solution this problem. Rosana Herzl MK Leader of Miflaga Progresivit |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 40 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 42 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 2 |
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