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Bill: Economic Technocracy Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Technokratische Partei (PTP)
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 5414
Description[?]:
| Bill to begin the transition of elements of the market economy to a technocratic/socialized economy to ensure efficiency, quality and the rights and safety of workers. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on employee representation on corporate boards
Old value:: No employee representation is required on corporate boards
Current: No employee representation is required on corporate boards
Proposed: One third of corporate boards must consist of employees
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: The government has no stance on a salary cap.
Current: The government has no stance on a salary cap.
Proposed: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:23:43, December 24, 2023 CET | From |  Vereinigte Volkspartei (VVP) | To | Debating the Economic Technocracy Bill |
| Message | We find Article 1 and 6 agreeable, if you were willing to seperately propose them, you'd have our votes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 59 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 91 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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