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Bill: Nationalisation Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Aldegar
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 2197
Description[?]:
| Nationalizing the country |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Private power stations provide energy for the entire power grid.
Current: All power stations are publicly owned.
Proposed: All power stations are publicly owned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: The government competitively subcontracts firefighting services.
Current: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Proposed: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: All forestry is performed by private companies.
Current: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Proposed: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:07:47, March 09, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill |
| Message | If more companies and services are run by the state then they are run for the people and not for profit. |
| Date | 01:14:31, March 09, 2006 CET | From |  Ducal Delegation | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill |
| Message | This Bill represents an outrageous attempt at state-sponsored theft! Percy Waterman (Personal Secretary to the Grand Duke of Hikirena) |
| Date | 01:22:51, March 09, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill |
| Message | Would you prefer anonymous, rich capitalists controlling everything, or elected representatives of the people? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 215 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 286 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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