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Bill: New speaker announced
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party of Hobrazia
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 3999
Description[?]:
| Do to the resignation of RT.hon John Richardson, we have appointed a new speaker.the new speaker shall be: Harry Andrews As we know having a mutual speaker in our parliament is a huge benifit. It helps us debate and helps show our democratic way of Hobrazian life. The Conservative Party is to be the party of the speaker. The new speaker of Parliament is now going to be: Rt.Hon. Harry Andrews. The rules laid out in this bill will be carried out by all parties if this bill goes through. 1) Each MP/party MUST show respect and honesty to the house. Any fault will be punished by the speaker in a way he sees nessasary. 2) Terms such as; STUPID, IDIOT, RETARD. Shall not be allowed the use of such terms will result in immediate punishment. 3) threats to the government shall be dealt with immediately THE PUNISHMENTS:(they don't have to be applied in any order) 1) A formal warning from the speaker. 2) A second warning and the speaker must name the honourable member who committed the offence. (If in the cabinet) 3) A timed ban from debates (between 5-25 minutes) 4) A further ban from debates (at least 45 minutes) 5) A further ban and removal from the cabinet (if in the cabinet). May also be reported to moderation if completely nessasary 6)the arrest of a MP if needed HOW THESE WILL BE CARRIED OUT. the speaker shall say 'All those in favour say EY. On the contrary NO. The punishment will be issued if more parties say EY and will not if more say NO. If only 2 parties vote then the party with the most seats will win and so get their way. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:36:03, March 15, 2016 CET | From | Kushite Revolution | To | Debating the New speaker announced |
| Message | Mr Deputy Speaker, This is purely a dictatorship. Threats to the government belong to the government and shall be dealt with by the government. We also remind you that the Speaker shall be non-partisan or else we shall stop recognising him as the Speaker. |
| Date | 21:39:29, March 15, 2016 CET | From | Conservative Party of Hobrazia | To | Debating the New speaker announced |
| Message | Mr deputy speaker, I want to remind all that the speaker has no political stance after his appointment. He is there for all members not anything to do with their party. I can promise that the speaker is a true loyal position and will serve all members of parliament. |
| Date | 22:24:56, March 15, 2016 CET | From | Peoples Party | To | Debating the New speaker announced |
| Message | For all the faults of your party, you don't go back on your word and the speaker has always done good so we shall support you |
| Date | 23:45:53, March 15, 2016 CET | From | Kushite Revolution | To | Debating the New speaker announced |
| Message | The punishments must be in order and part 3 should be removed. We are soon taking it to the streets to fight for what is ours |
| Date | 01:37:29, March 16, 2016 CET | From | Logarchic Philosophical Front | To | Debating the New speaker announced |
| Message | Mr Speaker-Whatever. We agree with the Kushites. This is tightening your grip on the nation, and we will not support this. Ever. While we shall not take to the streets to fight, we shall do all we may to remove you from office. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 382 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 268 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
| Random quote: "'The illusion of Pontesi nationhood'. The Serpent speaks. How can they say these things? How can they call our country an illusion? You can see it clear as day, these people won’t stop until they’ve destroyed us all." - Morgan Einar, former Pontesian general |