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Bill: New Economy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Labour Party (NF)
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: June 4883
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the charging and collection of interest on loans
Old value:: Charging interest on loans is illegal
Current: Banks and financial institutions charge interest on loans and are regulated
Proposed: The central bank determines the policy on charging interest on loans (if one exists)
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy on employee representation on corporate boards
Old value:: Two thirds of corporate boards must consist of employees
Current: No employee representation is required on corporate boards
Proposed: One third of corporate boards must consist of employees
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Current: There are no regulations on phone service.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government requires all businesses to be run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Proposed: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government sets compulsory quotas for hiring women, minorities and marginalized groups.
Current: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Proposed: The government encourages positive discrimination and enforces it for government hiring.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:39:31, January 26, 2021 CET | From | Progressive Republican Party ♦ | To | Debating the New Economy Act |
| Message | We object to any form or sort of discrimination & will propose a separate bill for this.We'll support the remaining act. |
| Date | 15:13:30, January 26, 2021 CET | From | The Movement | To | Debating the New Economy Act |
| Message | We cannot support this bill due to oppression of our own nationals. Positive discrimination is evil! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 61 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 38 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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