Constitutional reform from Centre Progressive of July 2024
Proposed by Centre Progressive in Crowntopia
Parliament: 0.0% / 75% of all seats
Package Overview (33 measures)
FailedCreated: July 13, 2024
Opened: Aug. 1, 2024
Closed: Aug. 1, 2024
What would change
Full constitution with changes markedCurrent wording is shown as it was when voting began.
Constitutional Changes
Constitutional Changes
Amendments must be at least 1 year apart
2 years
1 year
Monarchy
Monarchy
Abolish The Crown of Verdia
The Crown of Verdia is a hereditary monarchy.
The monarchy is abolished.
Grant Pardons
Grant Pardons moves from The Crown of Verdia to Prime Minister
The Crown of Verdia
Prime Minister
Commander in Chief of the Air Force
Commander in Chief of the Air Force moves from The Crown of Verdia to Prime Minister
The Crown of Verdia
Prime Minister
Commander in Chief of the Army
Commander in Chief of the Army moves from The Crown of Verdia to Prime Minister
The Crown of Verdia
Prime Minister
Commander in Chief of the Navy
Commander in Chief of the Navy moves from The Crown of Verdia to Prime Minister
The Crown of Verdia
Prime Minister
Regulate Political Parties
Regulate Political Parties moves from The Crown of Verdia to Parliament
The Crown of Verdia
Parliament
Government and Cabinet
The head of government becomes Prime Minister
The Crown of Verdia is the head of government.
Prime Minister is the head of government.
Appoint Judges
Appoint Judges moves from The Crown of Verdia to Parliament
The Crown of Verdia
Parliament
Government and Cabinet
The cabinet is appointed by Parliament
The cabinet is appointed by The Crown of Verdia.
The cabinet is appointed by Parliament.
Legislatures
Parliament
The Parliament has 235 seats from its next election
100 seats
235 seats (from the next election)
Parliament
The Parliament is elected every 6 months (currently 3)
every 3 months
every 6 months
Government and Cabinet
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Justice
The Minister of Justice — The Minister of Justice shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Justice shall be responsible for:
• Manage Prison System
• Appoint Royal Judges
• Prosecute Federal Crimes
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Education
The Minister of Education — The Minister of Education shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Education shall be responsible for:
• Set National Curriculum
• Fund Public Schools
• Oversee Higher Education
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Health
The Minister of Health — The Minister of Health shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Health shall be responsible for:
• Manage Public Hospitals
• Regulate Pharmaceuticals
• Fund Medical Research
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Agriculture and Food
The Minister of Agriculture and Food — The Minister of Agriculture and Food shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Agriculture and Food shall be responsible for:
• Subsidise Farming Sectors
• Enforce Food Safety Standards
• Manage National Food Reserves
•Manage Natural Resources
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport — The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport shall be responsible for:
• Fund Public Transport
• Maintain Highway Systems
• Manage National Railways
• Regulate Aviation and Maritime Shipping
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Technology and IT
The Minister of Technology and IT — The Minister of Technology and IT shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Technology and IT shall be responsible for:
• Regulate Digital Privacy
• Manage Cybersecurity Infrastructure
• Oversee Telecommunications
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Immigration and Border Strategy
The Minister of Immigration and Border Strategy — The Minister of Immigration and Border Strategy shall be appointed at the pleasure of the The Crown of Verdia. The Minister of Immigration and Border Strategy shall be responsible for:
• Enforce Work Visa Quotas
• Regulate Border Control Checkpoints
• Manage Naturalisation and Citizenship Laws
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Information and Media
The Minister of Information and Media — The Minister of Information and Media — The Minister of Information and Media shall be appointed at the pleasure of the Prime Minister, subject to confirmation by the Parliament. The Minister of Information and Media shall be responsible for:- • Fund State Media Broadcasting • Regulate Digital Privacy • Issue Government Press Releases • Safeguard Press Freedom • Countering Foreign Disinformation
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Culture and Heritage
The Minister of Culture and Heritage — The Minister of Culture and Heritage — The Minister of Culture and Heritage shall be appointed at the pleasure of the Prime Minister, subject to confirmation by the Parliament. The Minister of Culture and Heritage shall be responsible for: • Fund National Museums and Monuments • Subsidise Arts and Sports Programs • Preserve Historic Heritage Sites
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: The Minister of Commerce and Industry
The Minister of Commerce and Industry — The Minister of Commerce and Industry shall be appointed at the pleasure of the Prime Minister, subject to confirmation by the Parliament.The Minister of Commerce and Industry shall be responsible for: • Regulate Corporate Monopolies • Set Domestic Trade Tariffs • Regulate Manufacturing Standards or Promote Foreign Trade
Government and Cabinet
Create a new cabinet position: Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence — Ministry of Defence — The Minister of Defence shall be appointed at the pleasure of the Prime Minister, subject to confirmation by the Parliament. The Minister of Defence shall be responsible for: • Procure Military Equipment • Manage Border Security
Powers
Regulate the Environment
Regulate the Environment moves from Parliament to Minister of Finance
Parliament
Minister of Finance
Set Monetary Policy
Set Monetary Policy moves from Minister of Finance to Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Minister of Finance
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Amendments
Amendments
Repeal the amendment “The monarch of Crowntopia shall forever be of House Winters.”
The monarch of Crowntopia shall forever be of House Winters.
Amendments
Repeal the amendment “Crowntopia shall forever be a monarchy bound by a constitution. Republicanism…”
Crowntopia shall forever be a monarchy bound by a constitution. Republicanism of any form is illegal.
Amendments
Add an amendment: “Republic of Crowntopia.
Crowntopia is a democratic republic. Sovereignty res…”
Republic of Crowntopia.
Crowntopia is a democratic republic. Sovereignty resides permanently in the people, exercised through their elected Parliament.
Amendments
Add an amendment: “Institutional Nomenclature Update.
In all articles, positions, and ministrie…”
Institutional Nomenclature Update.
In all articles, positions, and ministries, any reference to "The Crown of Verdia" is hereby permanently replaced with "the Prime Minister."
Amendments
Add an amendment: “• Title: Executive Appointment Update
• Text: All cabinet positions and minis…”
• Title: Executive Appointment Update
• Text: All cabinet positions and ministries previously appointed by the Crown shall now be appointed at the pleasure of the Prime Minister.
Amendments
Add an amendment: “Title: Executive Independence Act • Text: The Prime Minister shall be elected…”
Title: Executive Independence Act • Text: The Prime Minister shall be elected directly by the public, holds full executive authority over the state, and cannot be dismissed by a standard vote of Parliament, except through impeachment by a two-thirds supermajority vote for high crimes or violations of the Constitution.
Amendments
Add an amendment: “No person under the jurisdiction of crowntopia shall be deprived of life, lib…”
No person under the jurisdiction of crowntopia shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law.
Amendments
Add an amendment: “The retirement age shall be calculated as follows:Retirement age = (Average a…”
The retirement age shall be calculated as follows:Retirement age = (Average age * 1.85 + (18 * Dependency Ratio))/(1 + Dependency Ratio)where,Dependency Ratio = Seniors/Working age populationand this shall not exceed 1:3. If the dependency ratio worsens, 1:3 shall be used.This formula shall be self-executing and binding upon certification.
Proposer's case
A comprehensive modernization package to abolish the monarchy, transfer state executive powers to the Prime Minister, expand parliamentary representation to 235 seats, and permanently establish a democratic republic.
Vote tally
Parliament
Failed
0Yes
0No
235Not voted
235 seats
For: 0 / 235 seats (0.0%) — needs 75.0%
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 235