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Bill: Federal Budget (3785-3790)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Zardio Federisma Partio
Status[?]: defeated
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: October 3784
Description[?]:
| Do to the vast policy changes we are currently experiencing, we propose this emergency legislation to deal with the issues. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Proposed: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Current: Health care is entirely private.
Proposed: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Article 4
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 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: The use of cannabis is legal.
Current: Recreational drug use is regulated by local governments.
Proposed: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Article 7
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 7,500,000,000 ZAR | 7,500,000,000 ZAR |
| Foreign Affairs | 35,986,179,937 ZAR | 71,000,000,000 ZAR | 65,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Internal Affairs | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 87,000,000,000 ZAR | 80,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Finance | 19,986,179,937 ZAR | 35,000,000,000 ZAR | 35,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Defence | 54,152,020,700 ZAR | 275,000,000,000 ZAR | 270,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Justice | 20,986,179,937 ZAR | 75,000,000,000 ZAR | 70,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 100,000,000,000 ZAR | 85,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Health and Social Services | 140,986,179,937 ZAR | 65,000,000,000 ZAR | 80,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Education and Culture | 140,986,179,937 ZAR | 55,000,000,000 ZAR | 55,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Science and Technology | 25,986,179,937 ZAR | 40,000,000,000 ZAR | 35,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Food and Agriculture | 23,486,179,937 ZAR | 30,000,000,000 ZAR | 25,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Environment and Tourism | 60,120,476,570 ZAR | 30,000,000,000 ZAR | 30,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Trade and Industry | 50,986,179,937 ZAR | 40,000,000,000 ZAR | 35,000,000,000 ZAR |
| Total | 651,620,476,577 ZAR | 910,500,000,000 ZAR | 872,500,000,000 ZAR |
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 224 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 426 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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