“We think only part of this reform can be acceptable”
Status quo ante Bill of 2021
Rationale
These reforms modernize laws to boost economic growth, reduce red tape, and align with global competitiveness while ensuring responsible governance.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Arms Exports |
Ban arms exports
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Sell arms with minimal restriction
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| 2 | Retirement Age Policy |
Retirement at 60
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Retirement at 70
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| 3 | Banking & Financial Regulation |
Strong prudential oversight
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Light-touch regulation
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| 4 | Automation & the Workforce |
Permit automation with strong retraining/transition rights
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Actively incentivise automation
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| 5 | Right to Protest |
Unrestricted right to assemble
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Right to protest with prior notice
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Arms Exports2
Retirement Age Policy3
Banking & Financial Regulation4
Automation & the Workforce5
Right to ProtestProposer
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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Draft19 October 2021
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Vote Open19 October 2021
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Vote Closed18 December 2021
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Did Not Become Law18 December 2021
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Rikstag
FailedFor: 394 / 349 seats (112.9%)
Against: 540 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Alliance | 127 | No | Many of the parts of this bill we have passed before, and many actively worsen the nation of Gotaland. We vehemently disagree with this bill. |
| Democratic Radical Federation | 148 | No | We reject the cruel raising of the retirement age, the inhumane expansion of arms exports, the weakening of financial regulation, and the support for reckless, job-killing automation. |
| Ecologist And Social-Liberal Union | 0 | Abstain | We cannot support raising the retirement age or the export of arms without major controls. |
| Gothic Socialist Group | 265 | No | We are unable to support this motion. |
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 350 | Yes | No reason given |
| RISET | 44 | Yes | We support this change |
| Reformist Sovereignists | 0 | Abstain | We think only part of this reform can be acceptable |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Many of the parts of this bill we have passed before, and many actively worsen the nation of Gotaland. We vehemently disagree with this bill.”
“We reject the cruel raising of the retirement age, the inhumane expansion of arms exports, the weakening of financial regulation, and the support for reckless, job-killing automation.”
“We cannot support raising the retirement age or the export of arms without major controls.”
“We support this change”
“We are unable to support this motion.”