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Bill: Support Skills and Innovation
Details
Submitted by[?]: New Labour, New Mordusia
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: August 4160
Description[?]:
| In order to expand our economy and become a hub for high skills and innovation we should encourage greater direct foreign investment into Mordusia. This would mean allowing both foreign investment and implementing immigration quotas based on the skills set of applicants. This will allow private companies to grow & expand even if there is a skills shortage in Mordusia. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Proposed: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning immigration.
Old value:: No foreigners are permitted to reside permanently in this nation.
Current: There are quotas based on nationality to determine how many foreigners may reside permanently in this nation.
Proposed: Quotas are based on individual applicant's qualifications.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:42:27, February 02, 2017 CET | From | Workers' Patriotic Front | To | Debating the Support Skills and Innovation |
| Message | We agree with article 2. |
| Date | 16:39:40, February 02, 2017 CET | From | Populist Reform Party | To | Debating the Support Skills and Innovation |
| Message | We would only support Article 2. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 214 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 536 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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