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Bill: WIP Draft Amendment on political parties and Opposition Party
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sunrise Party 해돋이당
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: March 4547
Description[?]:
| Article 1 1.Political parties shall ensure that national interests prevail over all other interests and, for this purpose, shall provide choices based on the values and aspirations of the people for responsible and good governance. 2. Political parties shall promote national unity and progressive economic development and strive to ensure the well-being of the nation. 3. Candidates and political parties shall not resort to regionalism, ethnicity and religion to incite voters for electoral gain. 4.A political party shall be registered by the Election Commission on its satisfying the qualifications and requirements set out hereinafter, that: (a)Its members shall be Dankuk citizens and not otherwise disqualified under this Constitution; (b)Its membership is not based on region, sex, language, religion or social origin; (c) It is broad-based with cross-national membership and support and is committed to national cohesion and stability; (d)It does not accept money or any assistance other than those contributions made by its registered members, and the amount or value shall be fixed by the Election Commission; (e)It does not receive money or any assistance from foreign sources,beit governmental, non-governmental, private organizations or from private parties or individuals; (f)Its members shall bear true faith and allegiance to this Constitution and uphold the sovereignty, territorial integrity, security and unity of the Union; (g)It is established for the advancement of democracy and for the social, economic and political growth of Dankuk; and (h)It has not been dissolved earlier under the provisions of section 11 of this Article. 5. .Election to the Secretariat shall be by two political parties established through a primary round of election in which all registered political parties may participate. 6.A primary round of election shall be held to select the two political parties for the general election on the expiry of the term of the Secretariat or in the event of dissolution under section 12 of this Article. 7.The two political parties obtaining the first and the second highest number of votes in the primary election shall be declared as the two political parties for the purpose of section 5 of this Article to contest in the general election. 8.The party which wins the majority of seats in the Secretariat in the general election shall be declared as the ruling party and the other as the opposition party. However, in the case of casual vacancy, if the opposition party gains majority of seats in the Secretariat after the bye-election, such party shall be declared as the ruling party. 9.No election shall be held where the remainder of the term of the Secretariat is less than one hundred and eighty days. 10.The members of the Secretariat belonging to one party shall not defect to the other party either individually or en bloc. 11.A political party shall be dissolved only by declaration of the Supreme Court: (a)If the objectives or activities of the party are in contravention of the provisions of this Constitution; (b)If it has received money or assistance from foreign sources; (c)On such other grounds as may be prescribed by Parliament or under a law in force; or (d)On violation of the Electoral Laws. 12.Where the ruling party in the Secretariat stands dissolved under section 11 of this Article or the Government is dismissed under section 24 of Article 10 or under section 7 ofArticle 17, the Secretariat shall also stand dissolved and, accordingly, sections 1 to 8 of this Article shall apply. 13.During the election of the opposition party under section 14 of this Article, the Secretariat shall be suspended animation and the ruling party and their candidates shall not contest in the elections. 14. Where the original opposition party stands dissolved under this Constitution, an opposition party shall be elected: (a)Within sixty days from the date of the dissolution of the original opposition party; (b) From the parties registered with the Election Commission in accordance with section 4 of this Article; and (c)Through an election held under the Electoral Laws to fill the seats of those constituencies which stood vacant on the dissolution of the original opposition party. 15.Upon such election of the opposition party and theseats having been filled up, the Secretariat shall resume thereafter in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution. 16. Secretariat shall, by law, regulate the formation, functions, ethical standards, and intra-party organization of political partiesand shall ensure thetransparency of party funds through regular auditing of their accounts. Article 2 1. The Opposition Party shall play a constructive role to ensure that the Government and the ruling party function in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution, provide good governance and strive to promote the national interest and fulfil the aspirations of the people. 2. The Opposition Party shall promote national integrity, unity and harmony, and co-operation among all sections of society. 3.The Opposition Party shall endeavour to promote and engage in constructive and responsible debate in Parliament while providing healthy and dignified opposition to the Government. 4.The Opposition Party shall not allow party interests to prevail over the national interest. Its aim must be to make the Government responsible, accountable and transparent. 5.The Opposition Party shall have the right to oppose the elected Government, to articulate alternative policy positions and to question the Government’s conduct of public business. 6.The Opposition Party shall aid and support the Government in times of external threat, natural calamities and such other national crises when the security and national interest of the country is at stake. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:06:05, February 08, 2019 CET | From | Conservative Party (보수당) | To | Debating the WIP Draft Amendment on political parties and Opposition Party |
| Message | Dear Speaker, We will fully support this amendment! Mateo García Prime Minister |
| Date | 19:10:27, March 17, 2019 CET | From | Sunrise Party 해돋이당 | To | Debating the WIP Draft Amendment on political parties and Opposition Party |
| Message | Ignore the WIP in title. Clerical error caused that. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 272 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 78 |
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