Public Broadcasting Modernization Act of 2013
Rationale
To strengthen trusted public broadcasting and resource policing where it delivers the greatest public safety impact.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Broadcasting Funding |
Limited public broadcaster (news/education remit; funded by small household levy)
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Major public broadcaster (multi-channel; ad-free; funded by general taxation)
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1
Public Broadcasting FundingProposer
Party
Labour
Labour forges paths where no one stands alone. Equal liberty in every voice a rising tide of shared strength.
Core pillars
Catherine Johnson
Activist · Age 35
A Rhodes Scholar turned think tank prodigy, Catherine’s razor-sharp policy mind and magnetic charm made her a rising star among policymakers at 23, though her refusal to play political games has already made her as many enemies as allies.
Timeline
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Draft29 April 2013
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Vote Open29 April 2013
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Vote Closed1 May 2013
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Did Not Become Law1 May 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
PassedFor: 110 / 240 seats (45.8%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 130
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Proposer | 110 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
PassedFor: 5 / 48 seats (10.4%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Proposer | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1