AI Regulation Act of 2018
Rationale
Unchecked automation and AI threaten jobs, safety, and civil liberties; strict bans and moratoria protect workers and public rights.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automation & the Workforce |
Market-led automation
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Ban automation that displaces workers; robot levy
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| 2 | AI Development & Safety |
Balanced oversight
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Ban / moratorium on advanced AI development
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| 3 | AI Surveillance & Predictive Policing |
Regulated, warrant-based, targeted use
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Ban AI surveillance & facial recognition
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Automation & the Workforce2
AI Development & Safety3
AI Surveillance & Predictive PolicingProposer
Party
The Left Socialist Movement
The Left Socialist Movement fights for a fair society where workers own the wealth they create, free from the chains they have been forced to wear by the capitalists.
Core pillars
Gerald Palmer
Activist · Age 38
A working-class firebrand with a knack for viral stunts, Gerald Palmer went from factory floor to front-page headlines as a loyal but eccentric street-level agitator whose unorthodox tactics keep the party’s message fresh and confrontational.
Timeline
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Draft11 April 2018
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Vote Open11 April 2018
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Vote Closed10 June 2018
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Did Not Become Law10 June 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
PassedFor: 163 / 240 seats (67.9%)
Against: 53 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 24
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat | 53 | No | No reason given |
| The Left Socialist Movement Proposer | 163 | Yes | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
FailedFor: 17 / 48 seats (35.4%)
Against: 29 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 2
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat | 29 | No | No reason given |
| The Left Socialist Movement Proposer | 17 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat | 1 | No | No reason given |