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Bill: Military Realignment Act- 3756
Details
Submitted by[?]: People of Freedom (P.F)
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: January 3757
Description[?]:
Proposal, Realign the military forces/policy to make it a more effective force. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The use of land mines is allowed but restricted.
Current: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Proposed: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the export of weapons to other nations.
Old value:: The government must approve all arms sales on a case by case basis.
Current: The government must approve all arms sales on a case by case basis.
Proposed: The government allows arms to be sold only to close allies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 03:36:29, November 10, 2014 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We can agree with some of these articles. It would be wise if the JDP discussed this with other parties so that we can split it and have a bill that could be passed. -- Gordon Fertig, Chairman of the GNRG, President of Lodamun |
Date | 08:12:56, November 10, 2014 CET | From | Grand Nationalist Fraction | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr Speaker, we oppose to the article on homosexuality and the one on landmines. Morits Tant Defence delegate for LNC |
Date | 13:06:53, November 10, 2014 CET | From | Social Libermuns Party | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr Speaker, We oppose on principal. ~ Rowan Argall SLP Leader |
Date | 13:29:13, November 10, 2014 CET | From | Conservative Monarchist Alliance | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We support the reforms on privatising the defence industry and homosexuality in the military, but are dubious about the rest. Anton Rietveld Chairman of the Conservative Monarchist Alliance |
Date | 15:08:26, November 10, 2014 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr. Speaker, My party supports the proposed policy on the treatment of prisoners of war, but nothing else. -- Gordon Fertig, Chairman of the GNRG, President of Lodamun |
Date | 01:00:19, November 11, 2014 CET | From | New Democratic Party | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr. Speaker, we cannot support this package because RPF strongly disagree with articles 2 and 4. --- Nelson Gruver defence spokesman of RPF |
Date | 01:24:53, November 11, 2014 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Military Realignment Act- 3756 |
Message | Mr. Speaker, I reluctantly inform the Presidium that my party members have decided to support this bill. We operate with a principle of Democratic Centralism, therefore I am obligated to vote in favour of what a majority of the party seems to want at the moment, despite my personal strong opposition to sections of this bill. -- Gordon Fertig, Chairman of the GNRG, President of Lodamun |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 246 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 353 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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