Military Service Policy Reform of 2017
Rationale
Shifts to a volunteer professional army address recruitment shortfalls while protecting all citizens from mandatory combat roles, ensuring security without sacrificing inclusivity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Military Service Policy |
Abolish the military entirely; pacifist state
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Volunteer professional army
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| 2 | Women in the Armed Forces |
Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
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No Fighting for Thee — women may serve but are limited to non-combat roles
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Women in the Armed ForcesProposer
Party
Socialist Demokrat
We forge prosperity from collective strength defending the land and lifting the fallen through boundless solidarity.
Core pillars
Gordon Blake
Activist · Age 41
Born into wealth but disillusioned by privilege, Gordon Blake traded high society for grassroots organizing, using his sharp instincts and analytical mind to navigate the messy realities of political power.
Timeline
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Draft7 July 2017
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Vote Open7 July 2017
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Vote Closed5 September 2017
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Became Law5 September 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
PassedFor: 164 / 240 seats (68.3%)
Against: 76 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat Proposer | 164 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Left Socialist Movement | 76 | No | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
PassedFor: 29 / 48 seats (60.4%)
Against: 17 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 2
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat Proposer | 29 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Left Socialist Movement | 17 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |