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Bill: Federal Budget (3746-3750)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Zardio Federisma Partio
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 not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 3747
Description[?]:
| The Zardic Popola Partio propose to adjust the government's spending budget to better address the economic and social situation of the Federacio de Zardugal (Zardugal). |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change State penalties for blasphemy
Old value:: Local governments decide on penalties for blasphemy.
Current: Public blasphemy is considered a minor offense.
Proposed: No state penalties are issued for blasphemy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Current: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Proposed: Private power stations provide energy for the entire power grid.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government subsidises agriculture based on market demand for the crop being grown.
Current: Agricultural crops which are considered beneficial to the enviroment or to the continued ecological safety of the state are subsidized.
Proposed: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Current: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government leaves development of nurseries to the private sector.
Current: The government leaves the pre-school education policy to local governments.
Proposed: The government leaves the pre-school education policy to local governments.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: There is a free public education system and a small number of private schools, which are heavily regulated to ensure they teach adequate skills and information.
Current: Education is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for everyone
Proposed: Education is a matter of local governments.
Article 9
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 3,100,000,000 ZAR | 5,100,000,000 ZAR |
| Foreign Affairs | 35,986,179,937 ZAR | 51,000,000,000 ZAR | 56,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Internal Affairs | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 81,000,000,000 ZAR | 84,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Finance | 19,986,179,937 ZAR | 33,000,000,000 ZAR | 36,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Defence | 54,152,020,700 ZAR | 205,000,000,000 ZAR | 225,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Justice | 20,986,179,937 ZAR | 57,000,000,000 ZAR | 61,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 94,000,000,000 ZAR | 90,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Health and Social Services | 140,986,179,937 ZAR | 59,000,000,000 ZAR | 55,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Education and Culture | 140,986,179,937 ZAR | 59,000,000,000 ZAR | 52,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Science and Technology | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 38,000,000,000 ZAR | 41,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Food and Agriculture | 23,486,179,937 ZAR | 28,000,000,000 ZAR | 25,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Environment and Tourism | 60,120,476,570 ZAR | 28,000,000,000 ZAR | 25,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Trade and Industry | 50,986,179,937 ZAR | 38,000,000,000 ZAR | 31,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Total | 651,620,476,577 ZAR | 774,100,000,000 ZAR | 786,100,000,000 ZAR |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 566 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 84 |
| Random fact: Real life-life nationalities, cultures or ethnicities should not be referenced in Particracy (eg. "German"). |
| Random quote: "I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants." - A. Whitney Brown |