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Bill: The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III
Details
Submitted by[?]: Pnték Znkak Prta 'Bastardry'
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 2240
Description[?]:
| As before (http://80.237.164.51/particracy/main/viewbill.php?billid=66984) The Bastards propose to adjust the government's spending budget to better address the economic and social situation of the Pontesian Dynastic Commonwealth. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 7
Current: 25
Proposed: 6
Article 2
| Ministry | Current Budget | Old Budget | Propesed Budget |
| Head of Government | 12,000,000,000 PON | 60,000,000 PON | 50,000,000 PON |
| Foreign Affairs | 28,000,000,000 PON | 1,150,000,000 PON | 1,000,000,000 PON |
| Internal Affairs | 350,000,000,000 PON | 35,000,000,000 PON | 35,000,000,000 PON |
| Finance | 50,000,000,000 PON | 1,900,000,000 PON | 2,000,000,000 PON |
| Defence | 90,000,000,000 PON | 88,000,000,000 PON | 88,000,000,000 PON |
| Justice | 0 PON | 34,000,000,000 PON | 34,000,000,000 PON |
| Infrastructure and Transport | 100,000,000,000 PON | 16,000,000,000 PON | 13,000,000,000 PON |
| Health and Social Services | 0 PON | 1,600,000,000 PON | 800,000,000 PON |
| Education and Culture | 0 PON | 2,400,000,000 PON | 1,200,000,000 PON |
| Science and Technology | 80,000,000,000 PON | 25,000,000,000 PON | 25,000,000,000 PON |
| Food and Agriculture | 0 PON | 250,000,000 PON | 250,000,000 PON |
| Environment and Tourism | 0 PON | 2,000,000,000 PON | 1,500,000,000 PON |
| Trade and Industry | 60,000,000,000 PON | 1,100,000,000 PON | 1,000,000,000 PON |
| Total | 770,000,000,000 PON | 208,460,000,000 PON | 202,800,000,000 PON |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:20:26, June 07, 2006 CET | From |   Pnték Znkak Prta 'Bastardry' | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | Seeing as this failed to pass by an abstention last time, we put this bill back on the table. |
| Date | 19:38:15, June 07, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Conservative Party | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | The ONCP will back this and Ross Porter will resign from the Finance Office. |
| Date | 10:02:30, June 08, 2006 CET | From | Party for National Unity | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | I am weary of halving Education and Health in such a manner. |
| Date | 16:40:03, June 08, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Conservative Party | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | Hmm in our haste we didn't notice Education, I'm afraid that figure is perhaps too low. |
| Date | 16:41:14, June 08, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Conservative Party | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | Also trade is important so we would prefer that its budget wasn't cut. |
| Date | 01:38:03, June 09, 2006 CET | From | Pnték Znkak Prta 'Bastardry' | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | Education and Trade are privatised and barely regulated at all. The funds in these sections are too great with little being funded by the Government in these fields from them. This is wasteful, so this bill intends to correct this. Even then, Trade is barely cut at all. |
| Date | 02:32:40, June 09, 2006 CET | From | Pnték Znkak Prta 'Bastardry' | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | (We still don't see why Ross Porter resigned over this... :S ) |
| Date | 03:17:26, June 09, 2006 CET | From | Party for National Unity | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | You make a valid point. |
| Date | 12:58:02, June 09, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Conservative Party | To | Debating the The Revised Personal Prosperity Budget and Taxation proposal, Take III |
| Message | Ross Porter lost the confidence of Parliament and so had to resign. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 460 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 139 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart." - Mahatma Gandhi |