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Bill: Military Strengthening Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Plaid Geidwadol Traddodiadol (PGT)
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: October 3814
Description[?]:
| Arguments to come. |
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 all 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: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Current: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Proposed: The use of land mines is allowed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place, backed up by the military.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women serve alongside men.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:42:49, March 10, 2015 CET | From | New Aloria Party (NAP) | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | Can support article 1. |
| Date | 23:33:06, March 11, 2015 CET | From |  Comiwnyddion Hosnogol | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | We will vote yes but will look to change to a DADT policy if the bill passes. Idwal Llywelyn Senator Ultran |
| Date | 13:26:16, March 12, 2015 CET | From | Plaid Geidwadol Traddodiadol (PGT) | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, That would be just as acceptable. I yield. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 268 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 123 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 154 |
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