“This increases press freedom”
Press Regulation Reform Proposal of 2024
Rationale
Removing state recognition reduces government influence, ensuring press freedom while maintaining ethical standards through purely voluntary self-regulation for public benefit.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Press Regulation |
State-recognised self-regulation
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Purely voluntary self-regulation
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Press RegulationProposer
Party
National Conservative Movement
We forge strength from tradition and growth from freedom building a future as unyielding as our past.
Core pillars
Penelope Chapman
Activist · Age 32
A former investment banker who traded Wall Street for the political arena, Penelope Chapman rose swiftly through the ranks, combining sharp financial acumen with an unshakable loyalty to the movement’s leadership.
Timeline
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Draft26 June 2024
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Vote Open26 June 2024
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Vote Closed25 August 2024
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Did Not Become Law25 August 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
FailedFor: 43 / 100 seats (43.0%)
Against: 47 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 10
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmen | 8 | Yes | I vote yes cuz this is a silly law to begin with. |
| Centrist Zone | 10 | Yes | This increases press freedom |
| Democratic Group | 47 | No | There is no point in investigations if the press can choose not to investigate themselves. There needs to be some level of accountability for the sake of the people. |
| National Conservative Movement Proposer | 25 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“I vote yes cuz this is a silly law to begin with.”
“There is no point in investigations if the press can choose not to investigate themselves. There needs to be some level of accountability for the sake of the people.”