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Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions Act …

Legislative Bill · Broadlands

Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions Act of 2017

Proposed by Progressive Alliance For Tomorrow (PAT) · fronted by Cynthia Hall

Opened

18 Feb 2017

Voting closes

19 Apr 2017

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects residential housing supply and affordability for citizens while supporting economic growth through foreign investment.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Foreign Land Ownership	Ban all foreign ownership of land and property		Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

1

Foreign Land Ownership

Previous law

Ban all foreign ownership of land and property

Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

Proposer

Party

Progressive Alliance For Tomorrow (PAT)

A party that forges a future where no one is left behind by building bridges of opportunity and lighting the way for progress.

Core pillars

Cynthia Hall

Activist · Age 36

3,450 social followers

Raised in a council estate where she learned the cost of austerity firsthand, Cynthia Hall turned her working-class rage into a career as a relentless advocate—her commanding speeches and ruthless efficiency making her the party’s most feared campaigner and most effective organiser.

🎓 Academic 🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🗡️ Ruthless 🔨 Working Class Background

Timeline

Draft

18 February 2017
Vote Open

18 February 2017
Vote Closed

19 April 2017
Became Law

19 April 2017

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed

215Yes 39No 181Not voted 435 seats

For: 215 / 435 seats (49.4%)

Against: 39 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 181

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 84.6%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Popular Action Of Society	79	Yes	No reason given
Progressive Alliance For Tomorrow (PAT) Proposer	74	Yes	No reason given
Technocrats Of Broadlands	39	No	No reason given
The Socialist Alliance Of The Broadlands	62	Yes	No reason given

Senate

Passed

49Yes 9No 42Not voted 100 seats

For: 49 / 100 seats (49.0%)

Against: 9 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 42

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 84.5%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Popular Action Of Society	18	Yes	No reason given
Progressive Alliance For Tomorrow (PAT) Proposer	17	Yes	No reason given
Technocrats Of Broadlands	9	No	No reason given
The Socialist Alliance Of The Broadlands	14	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	6	Not voted

Presidency

Passed

1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Popular Action Of Society	1	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

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