“Nice change for a better GDP”
Progressive Policy Reform Act of 2022
Rationale
These changes will enhance equity, economic growth, and adaptability by expanding access to education, ensuring dignity in welfare, securing pensions, harnessing AI progress, and creating jobs through automation.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | University Tuition |
Tuition fees
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Free higher education for all
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| 2 | Welfare Conditionality |
Mandatory work-for-benefits
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Unconditional benefits
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| 3 | Retirement Age Policy |
Retirement at 60
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Retirement at 65
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| 4 | AI Development & Safety |
Strict licensing, safety audits, liability
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No restrictions; accelerate AI
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| 5 | Automation & the Workforce |
Permit automation with strong retraining/transition rights
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Actively incentivise automation
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University Tuition2
Welfare Conditionality3
Retirement Age Policy4
AI Development & Safety5
Automation & the WorkforceTimeline
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Draft25 January 2022
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Vote Open25 January 2022
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Vote Closed26 March 2022
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Became Law26 March 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Rikstag
PassedFor: 407 / 349 seats (116.6%)
Against: 184 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Alliance | 156 | No | Some parts of the bill are good, however we do not believe raising the retirement age, nor lifting restrictions on AI or automation are beneficial. We can talk about the other parts in a separate bill, however. |
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 321 | Yes | No reason given |
| RISET | 86 | Yes | Nice change for a better GDP |
| Reformist Sovereignists | 28 | No | We can’t put at risk our labour force and our people work, and we can’t make their retirement age higher. We can work Togheter for another moderate proposal of deregulation and welfare. We agree only in point 1 and 2 |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Some parts of the bill are good, however we do not believe raising the retirement age, nor lifting restrictions on AI or automation are beneficial. We can talk about the other parts in a separate bill, however.”
“We can’t put at risk our labour force and our people work, and we can’t make their retirement age higher. We can work Togheter for another moderate proposal of deregulation and welfare. We agree only in point 1 and 2”