Repeal Planning Laws Act of 2017
Rationale
Abolishing planning laws will cut red tape, slash costs, and rapidly expand housing supply to address the severe shortage and affordability crisis.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | housing_policy |
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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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Draft2 July 2017
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Vote Open2 July 2017
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Vote Closed31 August 2017
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Did Not Become Law31 August 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
FailedFor: 76 / 240 seats (31.7%)
Against: 164 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Demokrat | 164 | No | No reason given |
| The Left Socialist Movement Proposer | 76 | 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 |