“While we support our allies, many of these reforms are reforms that we had passed, and we believe that these protections are needed for our people. I would sacrifice economic growth for protection for the people.”
Boost the economy Act of 2022
Rationale
Reforms modernize outdated restrictions to boost economic growth while maintaining safeguards for workers and stability.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arms Exports |
Ban arms exports
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Sell arms with minimal restriction
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| 2 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
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| 3 | Banking & Financial Regulation |
Strong prudential oversight
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Light-touch regulation
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Arms Exports2
Gig Economy & Platform Workers3
Banking & Financial RegulationProposer
Party
Liberal Democrats
We believe in markets that thrive without chains and people who live without limits. Secular by design, unshackled by dogma.
Core pillars
Hans Schröder
Activist · Age 45
Hans Schröder traded a lucrative corporate consulting career for politics after delivering a viral speech on individual liberty, quickly becoming the party’s most sought-after speaker and policy architect.
Timeline
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Draft29 March 2022
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Vote Open29 March 2022
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Vote Closed28 May 2022
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Did Not Become Law28 May 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Rikstag
FailedFor: 417 / 349 seats (119.5%)
Against: 500 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Alliance | 244 | No | While we support our allies, many of these reforms are reforms that we had passed, and we believe that these protections are needed for our people. I would sacrifice economic growth for protection for the people. |
| Ecologist And Social-Liberal Union | 168 | No | We oppose this reactionary reaganite nonsense. |
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 245 | Yes | No reason given |
| Maoiske Aktion Götlandiske Arbederspartei | 88 | No | The lapdogs of capital-owners and bourgeois interests seek to undermine the interests and wellbeing of the urban proletarian and the rural peasantry. Detestable! The last rope these capitalists sell will be the one by which they are hanged! |
| Reformist Sovereignists | 172 | Yes | We support this reform of our allies |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“The lapdogs of capital-owners and bourgeois interests seek to undermine the interests and wellbeing of the urban proletarian and the rural peasantry. Detestable! The last rope these capitalists sell will be the one by which they are hanged!”
“We oppose this reactionary reaganite nonsense.”
“We support this reform of our allies”