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Bill: Free Market Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nacional Unionist Badaran Arbeits Partei
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: January 2186
Description[?]:
There should be no limits on peoples choice. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on advertising
Old value:: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Current: All advertising is permitted.
Proposed: All advertising is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Current: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Proposed: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 50
Current: 40
Proposed: 0
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Current: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Proposed: The government competitively subcontracts firefighting services.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Current: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Proposed: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change
Scope of food ingredient labeling (if present).
Old value:: All ingredients and corresponding nutritional information must be listed.
Current: All ingredients and corresponding nutritional information must be listed.
Proposed: Only the major ingredients need to be listed.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: There are no food standards provisions.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 15
Current: 33
Proposed: 0
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change The professional retirement age.
Old value:: 60
Current: 65
Proposed: 45
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:34:35, February 14, 2006 CET | From | Majatran Socialist Party | To | Debating the Free Market Bill |
Message | Being unable to afford something is denying them a choice, which your system will lead to. Our system allows everyone to have the choice. |
Date | 11:35:13, September 02, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Party | To | Debating the Free Market Bill |
Message | Support. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 203 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 386 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 161 |
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Random quote: "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood." - Universal Declaration of Human Rights |