“We will only vote on a defence proposal after negociations with the other parties”
Defense And Security Reform Bill of 2023
Rationale
Stärka säkerheten och effektiviteten genom modernisering av försvar och vapenhantering för ökad trygghet och konkurrenskraft.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Military Service Policy |
National service for those 18-20
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Volunteer professional army
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| 2 | Arms Exports |
Licensed exports with end-use checks
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Sell arms with minimal restriction
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| 3 | Autonomous Weapons Systems |
Permitted with mandatory human control
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Deploy fully autonomous lethal weapons
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| 4 | Firearms Control |
Strict licensing, limited categories
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Licensed ownership with background checks
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| 5 | Nuclear Weapons |
Expand the nuclear arsenal
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Retain weapons, pledge no first use
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Military Service Policy2
Arms Exports3
Autonomous Weapons Systems4
Firearms Control5
Nuclear WeaponsProposer
Party
Valmoire Worker`s Congres
A people’s congress for workers’ rights and shared prosperity built on fair wages and unshakable foundations. We are the old guard conservative Socialist.
Core pillars
Audrey André
Minister of Social Affairs and Public Services · Age 58
A former journalist turned political strategist, Audrey André built her reputation by mastering the art of message control and turning public debates in her favor.
Timeline
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Draft13 December 2023
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Vote Open28 January 2024
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Vote Closed28 March 2024
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Did Not Become Law28 March 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Ducal Council
FailedFor: 0 / 102 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 62 · Not voted: 40
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Worker's Union | 40 | Abstain | We are mixed on this proposal. We support a reformation of service policy and nuclear weapons but we are against the other 3. Arms Export generally lead to worsening global conflicts, autonomous weapons often mistake civilian targets for military ones, and we do not need more lenient gun laws. Therefore we abstain to vote on this proposal. |
| The Radical Radicalist Excursion | 22 | Abstain | We will only vote on a defence proposal after negociations with the other parties |
| Valmoire Worker`s Congres Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We are mixed on this proposal. We support a reformation of service policy and nuclear weapons but we are against the other 3. Arms Export generally lead to worsening global conflicts, autonomous weapons often mistake civilian targets for military ones, and we do not need more lenient gun laws. Therefore we abstain to vote on this proposal.”