Deregulation And Market Freedom Act of 2019
Rationale
These reforms will boost economic growth by cutting red tape, unleashing innovation, and reducing costs for businesses and consumers.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Banking & Financial Regulation |
Strong prudential oversight
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Deregulated financial centre
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| 2 | AI Development & Safety |
Balanced oversight
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No restrictions; accelerate AI
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| 3 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Platform workers are independent contractors; no protections required
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Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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| 4 | Public Ownership of Key Industries |
Private, with strong regulation
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Full privatisation, market discipline
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| 5 | Competition & Monopolies |
Active competition enforcement
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No competition intervention
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Banking & Financial Regulation2
AI Development & Safety3
Gig Economy & Platform Workers4
Public Ownership of Key Industries5
Competition & MonopoliesProposer
Party
Forward Block
Forward Block forges a path of bold liberty and knowledge where freedom and enterprise thrive under the banner of reason.
Core pillars
Evelyn Brennan
Activist · Age 27
A 22-year-old former military strategist who transitioned from battlefield logistics to policy analysis, Evelyn Brennan is the party’s sharpest mind, translating complex data into persuasive arguments while ensuring the leadership never loses sight of their core values.
Timeline
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Draft30 November 2019
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Vote Open22 December 2019
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Vote Closed14 January 2020
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Did Not Become Law14 January 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
FailedFor: 0 / 240 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 240
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Block Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
FailedFor: 0 / 48 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 48
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Block Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1