Retirement Age Reduction Act of 2008
Passing
in the Parliament
Opened
30 Nov 2008
Voting closes
29 Jan 2009
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Lowering the retirement age to 55 supports workers' well-being and allows earlier access to pensions, reducing financial strain on older individuals.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retirement Age Policy |
Retirement at 65
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Retirement at 55
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1
Retirement Age PolicyPrevious law
Retirement at 65
Retirement at 55
Proposer
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Party
Socialist Union of Avalon
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Katherine Fletcher
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Timeline
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Draft30 November 2008
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Vote Open30 November 2008
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Vote Closed29 January 2009
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Became Law29 January 2009
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
Passed
46Yes
28No
26Not voted
100 seats
For: 46 / 100 seats (46.0%)
Against: 28 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 26
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 62.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Libertarian Socialists | 28 | No | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 17 | Yes | No reason given |
| Manosphere United | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Union of Avalon Proposer | 29 | Yes | No reason given |