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Bill: Transitional Programme of the DSPR 4034
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Socialist Party of Rutania
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: March 4035
Description[?]:
| Transitional Demands of the DSPR |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 8
Current: 26
Proposed: 20
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: Daily working hours are regulated by the government.
Current: Daily working hours are regulated by the government.
Proposed: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which receive no subsidies from the government.
Current: All radio stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which receive no subsidies from the government.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All TV stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which receive no subsidies from the government.
Current: All TV stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which receive no subsidies from the government.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government funding for private schools.
Old value:: Only charter schools are given government funding.
Current: Only charter schools are given government funding.
Proposed: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the stock exchange(s).
Old value:: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Current: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Proposed: The government owns the stock exchange(s).
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Current: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Proposed: The government requires most industries to be fully run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:33:38, May 26, 2016 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Transitional Programme of the DSPR 4034 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, Not all proposals are bad, but the whole package unfortunately is. Rep. Jerome Hunter, Leader LP |
| Date | 22:32:23, May 26, 2016 CET | From | National Front (NF) | To | Debating the Transitional Programme of the DSPR 4034 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, The Democrats are strongly against the tax increases for bussineses, which in our will have a negative impact on our economy and slow its growth . We also do not agree with article 6... but taking in consideration the acts that we agree with we will support this bill, with the request from the social-democrats to lower the tax over the next few years . Adolf Huffman President of the DP |
| Date | 23:43:45, May 26, 2016 CET | From |  Democratic Socialist Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Transitional Programme of the DSPR 4034 |
| Message | We thank the Democrats for their support. OOC: the corporation tax rate proposed is actually low by RL standards |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 222 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 226 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 52 |
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