“Nuclear power is the future, and we believe we should move towards it.”
Nuclear Energy Expansion Act of 2022
Rationale
Expanding nuclear power will rapidly cut carbon emissions while ensuring energy security and stable prices for households.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear Power |
Maintain existing nuclear only
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Major nuclear build-out
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Nuclear PowerProposer
Party
Bessarian Social Democrats
The Bessarian Social Democrats stand with workers, families and the vulnerable. We build bridges not walls and light the way to justice through shared wealth
Core pillars
Elizabeth Chambers
Activist · Age 39
A Cambridge-trained economist who wrote her doctoral thesis on universal basic income, Elizabeth Chambers turned her sharp analytical mind into fiery public arguments that have radicalised a generation of voters with her data-driven calls for systemic overhaul.
Timeline
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Draft18 November 2022
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Vote Open18 November 2022
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Vote Closed17 January 2023
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Became Law17 January 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Deliberation
PassedFor: 131 / 375 seats (34.9%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 217 · Not voted: 27
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessarian Social Democrats Proposer | 37 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative People's Pact | 217 | Abstain | Nuclear power is reckless and stinky and we have no intention to vote for this! |
| Union Of The Socialist Majority | 94 | Yes | Nuclear power is the future, and we believe we should move towards it. |
House of Consultation
PassedFor: 49 / 130 seats (37.7%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 30 · Not voted: 51
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessarian Social Democrats Proposer | 23 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative People's Pact | 30 | Abstain | Nuclear power is reckless and stinky and we have no intention to vote for this! |
| Union Of The Socialist Majority | 26 | Yes | Nuclear power is the future, and we believe we should move towards it. |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Union President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Nuclear power is reckless and stinky and we have no intention to vote for this!”