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Bill: FP: Four-Year Plan (ARCHIVE)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federacia Partio
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: November 4479
Description[?]:
| The FP would like to implement these tasks during the legislative session starting in January 4474. NOTE: Ƶ = Zarduguese zardic sign; X = Carried out Institutional creations: 1. Sinking fund from previous years' surpluses to initially finance the creation of the three major investment entities that will NOT regulate the economy but will GUIDE investment toward Government ends alongside a nonprofit foreign relations think tank: - A. The creation of a "Federal Trade Commission" (Komisiono de Federala Komerco) to explore investment opportunities and unite them with the interested parties. The KFK to serve as an industrial/commercial coordinating committee with both private and government entities. The KFK will have government sponsorship and the Minister of Finance will hold a seat on the Commission; likewise, the Imperial Commander will serve as the honorary Chairman of the Commission. - B. "Federala Investiga Fonduso" (Federal Investment Fund) to explore investment opportunities and unite them with the interested parties. The FIF to serve as an investment holding corporation using government funds to control stock in major corporations to guide investment.This entity will be an independent state-owned investment holding company and reports directly to the Ministry of Finance. Economic initiatives: 2. Initiatives to fulfill the goals of the FP. Initiatives may be combined with institutional or societal changes. X 1.1 "Local Money, Local Control: Local Scholars Initiative" - Localizing both lower and higher educational services to the Provinces and/or private entities. Shifting money from the national higher educational system and moving toward other much needed areas while keeping into place "parachute payments" until local governments/private entities can adjust their funding streams or organize service. X 1.2 "Local Money, Local Control: Local Healthcare Initiative" - Localizing heath care services to the Provinces and/or private entities. Shifting money from the national healthcare system and moving toward other much needed areas while keeping into place "parachute payments" until local governments/private entities can adjust their funding streams or organize service. X 1.3 "Job Creation Initiative" - Business tax reform on to encourage companies to produce jobs and reinvest capital in Zardugal. X 1.4 "Small Is Beautiful Initiative" - Encourage Zarduguese in the big cities to "return" to small towns through tax incentives, advertising, and grants to create better lives in rural areas. X 1.5 "80.000 Komunumoj, 80.000 Connections: Connect the Municipalities Initiative" - Investment/upgrades to Infrastructure and Transport (esp. railroads, highways, local roads, and merchant marine) from Ƶ10,000,000,000 to Ƶ50,000,000,000 over three years. Likewise, the gradual implementations of grants to distribute funds to local communities to fund local infrastructure fixes. X 1.6 "Back-to-the-Land: 1 Million New Farms Initiative" - Encourage a "back to the land" movement by creating and disbursing grants to encourage small farms and agricultural growth. This will be funded by keeping the current agriculture funding as is although the current policy is one of local government implementing plans. Funding to be negotiated. X 1.7 "Everyone an entrepreneur: 1 Million New Businesses Initiative" - Localizing as many aspects of the economy as possible while using grants to encourage the growth of MSMBs: micro- (<5 employees), small- (<25 employees) and medium-sized (<150 employees) shops, factories, businesses, and enterprises. - 1.8 "Inviting Foreign Investment Initiative" - Encourage foreign investment through KFK connections and trade deals. To be negotiated. - 1.9 "Technological Leadership" - Investment of funds to Science & Technology (research, development, efficiency) from Ƶ25,000,000,000 to Ƶ50,000,000,000 spread over several years; first installments implemented during this session. - 1.10 "Military Rationalization" - Encourage changes in the military and Ministry of Defense funding. |
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 375 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Alduria, Rildanor and Lourenne all have Canrilaise (French) cultures. |
| Random quote: "'The illusion of Pontesi nationhood'. The Serpent speaks. How can they say these things? How can they call our country an illusion? You can see it clear as day, these people won’t stop until they’ve destroyed us all." - Morgan Einar, former Pontesian general |