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Bill: Reintroduction of Private Enterprise Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Radical Libertarian Party
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: November 3696
Description[?]:
| We believe that the people have spoken on the issue of public vs private enterprise in the most recent election. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Current: The government has no policy concerning daily working hours.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning daily working hours.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government requires all businesses to be run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:14:29, July 14, 2014 CET | From | Left Liberal Communist Alliance | To | Debating the Reintroduction of Private Enterprise Act |
| Message | we can't vote yes on that, that bill is not acceptable. |
| Date | 22:16:27, July 14, 2014 CET | From | Left Liberal Communist Alliance | To | Debating the Reintroduction of Private Enterprise Act |
| Message | we just put a bill about article 3, and we can't agree to articles 4 and 2, and there we though libertarian believed in compromise, we ask for changes |
| Date | 22:18:14, July 14, 2014 CET | From | Left Liberal Communist Alliance | To | Debating the Reintroduction of Private Enterprise Act |
| Message | even more, we have be given no time to debate this bill, none at all, when we have given plenty of time to our opponent to speak on our bill how can the government move like that in a clearly partisan bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 151 | |
| no | Total Seats: 99 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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