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Bill: Economic reform law proposal
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberals and Socialists (LP-SDP)
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: September 5387
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 2
Current: 2
Proposed: 0
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: The government enforces a salary cap.
Current: The government enforces a salary cap.
Proposed: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:07:34, November 01, 2023 CET | From | Liberals and Socialists (LP-SDP) | To | Debating the Economic reform law proposal |
| Message | The bill of the wing of the centre-right Liberal faction on economic reform. We believe that this proposal of ours goes beyond party political interests. We ask the government to vote for our proposal if they support it. Noemi Gilbert Deputy leader of the parliamentary faction (Liberal wing), vice-chairman of the economic working group |
| Date | 17:42:52, November 01, 2023 CET | From | Liberal & Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Economic reform law proposal |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The government has just proposed our budget and hope we can receive the LP-SDPs support on the matter. Diane West, 2nd Deputy PM |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 336 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 414 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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