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Bill: Local Democracy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Spiritualists' National Union
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: October 2342
Description[?]:
| Local communities should be free to determine the mechanisms by which they are governed for themselves. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:51:02, January 10, 2007 CET | From | Catholic Justicial Party - Solidarity | To | Debating the Local Democracy Act |
| Message | This would undermine local democracy, not strengthen it. |
| Date | 21:06:41, January 10, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Local Democracy Act |
| Message | We're not fans of elected mayors and view this change as a positive one. |
| Date | 21:30:34, January 10, 2007 CET | From | Catholic Justicial Party - Solidarity | To | Debating the Local Democracy Act |
| Message | People aren't stupid, they should be allowed to choose their mayors. |
| Date | 21:39:31, January 10, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Local Democracy Act |
| Message | What does electing some prima donna into a fancy position with a title actually achieve? I'd rather just elect faceless councillors to get on with the job instead of allowing personality politics to get into it. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 35 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 65 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Particracy has 464 player slots. |
| Random quote: "I consider myself a citizen of the world!" - Charlie Chaplin |