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Bill: Economic Reform and Privatisation Act of 4285
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nationale Arbeiterpartei-Volksfront
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: August 4286
Description[?]:
| A bill that seeks to be a compromise on the Economic Privatisation Act which failed to pass. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on airports.
Old value:: The government owns and operates all airports.
Current: The government owns and operates all airports.
Proposed: The government has some involvement in the ownership and operation of airports, but leaves a role for the private sector too.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates and owns all banks.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Current: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: The state owns and maintains all housing.
Current: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Proposed: The state contracts with private companies to provide public housing.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Current: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Proposed: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:21:33, October 11, 2017 CET | From | Partei der Aufklärung | To | Debating the Economic Reform and Privatisation Act of 4285 |
| Message | The PdA fully supports this bill, and appreciates the compromise made between the two sides. Elijah Köderstein PdA-Vorsitzender |
| Date | 22:33:08, October 11, 2017 CET | From | TPD | To | Debating the Economic Reform and Privatisation Act of 4285 |
| Message | We will support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 500 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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