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Bill: Welfare Act (4861)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Seridjaner Volksunie
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: August 4862
Description[?]:
| To limit payments to those not working, thus encouraging the search for employment and personal responsibility, and also to transfer the administration of remaining benefits to local authorities. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on social welfare benefits distribution
Old value:: The national government and local governments work together to distribute all social welfare benefits.
Current: The national government and local governments work together to distribute all social welfare benefits.
Proposed: Local governments distribute all social welfare benefits.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 165 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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