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Bill: Cabinet Proposal of February 3928
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS)
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill presents the formation of a cabinet. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. Traditionally, parties in the proposal vote yes, others (the opposition) vote no. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in and all parties in the proposal have voted yes, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 3928
Description[?]:
| Proposing a Cabinet |
Proposals
Article 1
As per the Constitution, the President chairs the cabinet.
Article 2
The responsibilites of Foreign Affairs will be conducted by the 
Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS)
Article 3
The responsibilites of Internal Affairs will be conducted by the Solentia Peoples' Party (SPP)
Article 4
The responsibilites of Finance will be conducted by the Social Democrats
Article 5
The responsibilites of Defence will be conducted by the Coalition for National Unity [CNU]
Article 6
The responsibilites of Justice will be conducted by the Coalition for National Unity [CNU]
Article 7
The responsibilites of Infrastructure and Transport will be conducted by the Social Democrats
Article 8
The responsibilites of Health and Social Services will be conducted by the Social Democrats
Article 9
The responsibilites of Education and Culture will be conducted by the Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS)
Article 10
The responsibilites of Science and Technology will be conducted by the Solentia Peoples' Party (SPP)
Article 11
The responsibilites of Food and Agriculture will be conducted by the Social Democrats
Article 12
The responsibilites of Environment and Tourism will be conducted by the Social Democrats
Article 13
The responsibilites of Trade and Industry will be conducted by the Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS)
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:49:35, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of February 3928 |
| Message | "The Unionists have made it clear that we would not participate in a Cabinet Coalition that did not involve the CNP." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
| Date | 15:30:22, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of February 3928 |
| Message | "The party with the executive power should propose cabinets." |
| Date | 15:55:35, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of February 3928 |
| Message | "But there isn't an Executive party. There is no President, therefore they can not belong to a party." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
| Date | 17:09:12, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of February 3928 |
| Message | "Therefore, every senator should resign" |
| Date | 17:36:20, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cabinet Proposal of February 3928 |
| Message | "But it was only the Presidency post for which there was no winning candidate. All of the Senate seats were filled democratically." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 151 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 274 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Party candidates for head of state elections are not visible to the public. This means that you cannot see who will run and who will not, which adds another strategic element to the elections. |
| Random quote: "A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair." - Niccolo Machiavelli |