Democratically empower Parliament
Proposed by Radical Centre in Avalon
Parliament: 0.0% / 67% of all seats
Package Overview (3 measures)
FailedCreated: Jan. 21, 2010
Opened: Jan. 21, 2010
Closed: Jan. 24, 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
Declare War
Declare War moves from Prime Minister to Parliament
Prime Minister
Parliament
Declare Martial Law
Declare Martial Law moves from Secretary of State for Defence to Parliament
Secretary of State for Defence
Parliament
Designate Extremist Organisations
Designate Extremist Organisations moves from Home Secretary to Parliament
Home Secretary
Parliament
Proposer's case
It is vital that Parliament hold final say on whether to impose martial law, declare war and designate extremist organisations. These are enormous and potentially authoritarian decisions which shouldn't sit with a single individual minister.
Vote tally
Parliament
Failed
0Yes
54No
46Not voted
100 seats
For: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%) — needs 66.6%
Against: 54 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 46
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats | 32 | No | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Radical Centre Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |