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Bill: Republican Spending Plan
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sect of the Green Moon
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill proposes to change the allocation of funds in the budget. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: July 2206
Description[?]:
| The Economic Party propose to adjust the government's spending budget to better address the economic and social situation of the United Majatran Republic of Kafuristan. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Current: Companies are required to label food and beverage products somewhere on the package.
Proposed: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Listing of controversial ingredients, such as genetically modified (GM) ingredients (if food labelling is applied).
Old value:: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Current: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Proposed: There is no requirement to disclose GM ingredients, or chemicals used in agrigulture or processing.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Current: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Proposed: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Article 4
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 500,000,000 KAF | 8,000,000,000 KAF | 8,000,000,000 KAF |
| Foreign Affairs | 4,000,000,000 KAF | 40,000,000,000 KAF | 40,000,000,000 KAF |
| Internal Affairs | 55,000,000,000 KAF | 35,000,000,000 KAF | 35,000,000,000 KAF |
| Finance | 2,700,000,000 KAF | 12,000,000,000 KAF | 12,000,000,000 KAF |
| Defence | 200,000,000,000 KAF | 140,000,000,000 KAF | 12,500,000,000 KAF |
| Justice | 6,000,000,000 KAF | 14,000,000,000 KAF | 125,000,000,000 KAF |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 101,000,000,000 KAF | 25,000,000,000 KAF | 25,000,000,000 KAF |
| Health and Social Services | 205,000,000,000 KAF | 30,000,000,000 KAF | 20,000,000,000 KAF |
| Education and Culture | 132,000,000,000 KAF | 30,000,000,000 KAF | 25,000,000,000 KAF |
| Science and Technology | 35,000,000,000 KAF | 10,000,000,000 KAF | 10,000,000,000 KAF |
| Food and Agriculture | 44,000,000,000 KAF | 10,000,000,000 KAF | 5,000,000,000 KAF |
| Environment and Tourism | 5,000,000,000 KAF | 0 KAF | 0 KAF |
| Trade and Industry | 47,000,000,000 KAF | 1,000,000,000 KAF | 1,000,000,000 KAF |
| Total | 837,200,000,000 KAF | 355,000,000,000 KAF | 318,500,000,000 KAF |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:37:40, March 25, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Kafuristan | To | Debating the Republican Spending Plan |
| Message | Do our judges need attack helicopters? |
| Date | 01:32:42, March 26, 2006 CET | From | Sect of the Green Moon | To | Debating the Republican Spending Plan |
| Message | A slight error, though the Department of Justice can indeed serve justice against invading nations. |
| Date | 22:33:40, March 26, 2006 CET | From | Sect of the Green Moon | To | Debating the Republican Spending Plan |
| Message | And the Department of Defence shall only defend our ethics and values. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 151 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 105 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 44 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "Envy is the cause of political division." - Democritus |