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Bill: The Liberal National Manifesto
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal National Party
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: June 3945
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government provides funding for abortions.
Current: The government does not provide funding for abortions.
Proposed: The government has no policy on abortion funding.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is allowed and unregulated; adult labour laws do not apply.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed and it is subjected to the same regulations as adult labour.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Legality of multiple citizenship.
Old value:: Multiple citizenship is allowed without further regulations.
Current: Multiple citizenship is allowed without further regulations.
Proposed: Multiple citizenship is allowed, but must be registered.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: The fishing industry is nationalised, and the government sets production levels.
Current: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Proposed: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Proposed: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Current: The use of land mines is allowed.
Proposed: The use of land mines is allowed.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: There is a National Curriculum which all schools are obliged to follow.
Current: There is a National Curriculum which all government schools are obliged to follow; non-government schools are fully exempt
Proposed: There is no National Curriculum; curriculum policies for all schools are determined on a local level by local governments.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women serve alongside men.
Current: Women have no place in the military.
Proposed: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:50:02, November 28, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | This bill is unorganized and immature. The LNP needs to be more coherent. |
| Date | 21:58:21, November 28, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | Regardless of how incoherent this is, we slightly agree with most of these policies. |
| Date | 23:39:32, November 28, 2015 CET | From | Liberal National Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, I find it funny that they attack the manifesto yet they don't understand we are trying to hit every issue and we have been here a lot long then the party opposite. Aaron Richardson Party Leader |
| Date | 02:20:12, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Revolutionary Zennyist Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | A sexist, homophobic, disgusting proposal on LNP's part. We strongly oppose this legislation and will permanently oppose those who vote for this horrid backwards step in our nation's development. |
| Date | 16:58:22, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | We would like to point out to the Zennyists that there is more good than bad in this bill. We can overturn the problematic parts of it at a later date. Paul Howard, SFP leader. |
| Date | 21:23:11, November 29, 2015 CET | From | FFG Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | We agree with the SFP |
| Date | 21:38:41, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Democracy Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | i agree with some disagree with others |
| Date | 21:39:22, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Democracy Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | my vote is no |
| Date | 21:40:42, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Democracy Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | artcles 1 4 and 6 in particulr |
| Date | 21:54:50, November 29, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the The Liberal National Manifesto |
| Message | We disagree with 1, 2, 4, and we have minor disagreements with 5. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 327 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 423 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Voters have an extra appreciation for bills that actually get passed, so if you want to maximally take profit from your votes, make sure you compromise with others. |
| Random quote: "Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies." - H. L. Mencken |