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Bill: Parliamentary Reform
Details
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: April 3813
Description[?]:
All parliamentary officials are subject to be tried of any crimes committed during their terms in office. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Parliamentary privilege.
Old value:: Members of the legislature are exempted from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions, but this immunity can be overruled by a vote in the nation's legislative body.
Current: Members of the legislature are exempted from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions, but this immunity can be overruled by a vote in the nation's legislative body.
Proposed: Members of the legislature are not exempt from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions during their term of office.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 04:23:39, March 08, 2015 CET | From | People of Freedom (P.F) | To | Debating the Parliamentary Reform |
Message | Mr. Speaker. This would result in endless cases being brought against our Presidium. Noteworthy members have resigned due to scandals before. Decisions made by this presidium. To open this door to the public would become hectic. Amy Lane Leader of the NDP |
Date | 05:21:43, March 08, 2015 CET | From | FJS Freedom, Justice, Sustainability | To | Debating the Parliamentary Reform |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We support this. MPs are not above the law, they shouldn't be governed by the laws of every other citizen. Elizabeth Blind Former Minister of Justice |
Date | 08:16:02, March 08, 2015 CET | From | Ecosocialist Party | To | Debating the Parliamentary Reform |
Message | Mr. Speaker, I fully agree with Red and FJS on this Mp's shouldn't be above law Jan Sailor Ecosocialist Party Chair |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 267 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 332 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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