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Bill: Grand Council Salary Act of 4211
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nationale Republikeinse Sociëteit
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: June 4212
Description[?]:
| Voorzitter, We believe that there's no reason for the representatives of the people to earn more money than the people they represent. We should be equal to our citizens. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The salaries of members of parliament and/or government.
Old value:: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively large salary.
Current: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively large salary.
Proposed: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively average salary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:36:26, May 15, 2017 CET | From | Nieuwe Links Partij || Trpji Apruj Prta | To | Debating the Grand Council Salary Act of 4211 |
| Message | Opposed, large salaries prevent lobbying from being a large influence in our government |
| Date | 22:14:01, May 15, 2017 CET | From | Nationale Republikeinse Sociëteit | To | Debating the Grand Council Salary Act of 4211 |
| Message | Voorzitter, The rich will only want to get richer. No matter how much money you give to a person: the temptation of money is always there. If the NLP is scared of lobbying, then ban lobbying in the form of giving financial compensation for votes in the Council illegal. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 161 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 64 |
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