Constitutional Reform Act 2009
Proposed by Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats in Avalon
Parliament: 54.0% / 67% of all seats
Package Overview (10 measures)
FailedCreated: Nov. 8, 2009
Opened: Nov. 8, 2009
Closed: Jan. 7, 2010
Opening this package cost 60 PP.
What would change
Full constitution with changes markedCurrent wording is shown as it was when voting began.
Powers
Head of Foreign Intelligence
Head of Foreign Intelligence moves from Home Secretary to Foreign Secretary
Home Secretary
Foreign Secretary
Declare Martial Law
Declare Martial Law moves from Secretary of State for Defence to Prime Minister
Secretary of State for Defence
Prime Minister
Grant Pardons
Grant Pardons moves from Home Secretary to Prime Minister
Home Secretary
Prime Minister
Head of the Police
Head of the Police moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Home Secretary
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Home Secretary
Appoint Judges
Appoint Judges moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Parliament
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Parliament
Regulate Businesses
Regulate Businesses moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Chancellor of the Exchequer
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Regulate Banks
Regulate Banks moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Chancellor of the Exchequer
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Regulate Political Parties
Regulate Political Parties moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Parliament
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Parliament
Regulate the Environment
Regulate the Environment moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Parliament
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Parliament
Set Monetary Policy
Set Monetary Policy moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Chancellor of the Exchequer
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Proposer's case
These changes reallocate executive functions to better placed Ministries, while ensuring that Parliament continues to have a direct role in key regulatory roles. This also ensures that there is democratic accountability across all functions.
Vote tally
Parliament
Failed
54Yes
0No
46Not voted
100 seats
For: 54 / 100 seats (54.0%) — needs 66.6%
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 46
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats Proposer | 32 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance Of Avalon | 0 | Yes | No reason given |