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Bill: Welfare system Act I
Details
Submitted by[?]: Forward! (F!)
Status[?]: defeated
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: July 5199
Description[?]:
| "This change aims to simplify but not reward those who only feed on state support. Of course you have to help the most needy, but we cannot reward idlers for bypassing the system and taking support from the most needy" ~ Carl Anciotte |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Article 2
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: The national government distributes all social welfare benefits.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Current: All adults shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income 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 certain period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:35:57, October 21, 2022 CET | From | Unsubmissive Beluzian Workers Party | To | Debating the Welfare system Act I |
| Message | If article 3 was scrapped I would have supported this bill. I will be abstaining |
| Date | 15:13:44, October 22, 2022 CET | From | The Federal Whig Party | To | Debating the Welfare system Act I |
| Message | All of these policies are unsound, bad for the economy, and worse fr the workers of our nation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 243 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 364 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 143 |
| Random fact: Unless otherwise stated, monarchs and their royal houses will be presumed to be owned by the player who introduced the bill appointing them to their position. |
| Random quote: "I bet their mothers don't love them. Many Trigunian women are so cold. I mean it's a racist hellhole in parts." - Tirza Sommer, former Dorvish politician |