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Bill: Private Healthcare Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dorvish Popular Front
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: February 2212
Description[?]:
| Private healthcare is far more efficient and will get things done better. If any parties wish to compromise, feel free to propose full privatisation with low-incomes paid. We will support that, but do not wish to propose it. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
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: Health care is entirely private.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:21:14, April 07, 2006 CET | From |  Maroon Party | To | Debating the Private Healthcare Act |
| Message | We would support full privatization with low incomes paid, which would achieve our goals of both efficiency and distribution, but given a choice between efficiency and distribution, we must reluctantly choose efficiency to maximize the total health of our nation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 108 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 91 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Treaty-locking", or ratifiying treaties that completely or nearly completely forbid any proposals to change laws, is not allowed. Amongst other possible sanctions, Moderation reserves the discretion to delete treaties and/or subject parties to a seat reset if this is necessary in order to reverse a treaty-lock situation. |
| Random quote: "Poetry is about the grief; politics is about the grievance." - Robert Frost |