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Bill: Universal Welfare
Details
Submitted by[?]: Beluzian Syndicalist Party
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: September 3639
Description[?]:
| To strengthen our social safety net through the principle of universalism. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Current: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:29:16, March 19, 2014 CET | From | Left Coalition | To | Debating the Universal Welfare |
| Message | We will support this bill. |
| Date | 09:32:57, March 20, 2014 CET | From | Liberale Volkspartij | To | Debating the Universal Welfare |
| Message | The Liberale Volkspartij would vote against. |
| Date | 00:59:20, March 21, 2014 CET | From | Beluzia First Coalition | To | Debating the Universal Welfare |
| Message | Why would all families, for example the rich, need child benefit? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 135 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 256 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 244 |
| Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
| Random quote: "A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats." - Benjamin Franklin |