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Bill: Military Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vanuku Progressive Party
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: July 2179
Description[?]:
VVP party platform for the military |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Current: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Proposed: Local authorities are responsible for building and maintaining shelters.
Article 2
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: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military, but can shorten their term/forego it completely by paying a certain amount of money.
Proposed: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 14:42:26, January 31, 2006 CET | From | Free Socialist Party | To | Debating the Military Bill |
Message | Support article III, not the other two. |
Date | 06:20:27, February 01, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Democrat Party | To | Debating the Military Bill |
Message | The LDP imposed all three laws and cannot withdraw any of the ats we imposed |
Date | 06:22:50, February 01, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Democrat Party | To | Debating the Military Bill |
Message | to the Free Socialist Party, how can you vote in favour of a bill in which 2/3rds of it you oppose? |
Date | 14:30:55, February 01, 2006 CET | From | Free Socialist Party | To | Debating the Military Bill |
Message | I want the third article to pass much more than I want the first two articles to fail. |
Date | 02:38:24, February 02, 2006 CET | From | Conservative Republican Federalists | To | Debating the Military Bill |
Message | It should be the responsibility of the Central government to provide for the defense of the nation. The nation should have a standing military at all times, thus not having a mandatory military places us in a weakened position. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 329 | |||
no | Total Seats: 133 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 98 |
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