Valmoire National Congress
Voted June 13, 2024
Abstain
Social And Housing Reform Bill of 2024
Passing
in the Ducal Council
Opened
13 May 2024
Voting closes
12 Jul 2024
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes
Rationale
These changes address housing shortages, transport inequality, rental instability, and digital exclusion by prioritizing public infrastructure and affordability for broad public benefit.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Rent Control |
Light stabilisation, mostly market rents
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Rent increases capped to inflation
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| 2 | Broadband & Digital Access |
Subsidies for rural and hard-to-reach areas
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State-owned national broadband network
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| 3 | Social Housing |
Large municipal housing programme; right-to-buy abolished
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Large municipal housing programme; right-to-buy abolished
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| 4 | Public Transport Policy |
Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
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Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
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| 5 | Housing Supply & Planning |
Strong national housing targets
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Strong national housing targets
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1
Rent ControlPrevious law
Light stabilisation, mostly market rents
Rent increases capped to inflation
2
Broadband & Digital AccessPrevious law
Subsidies for rural and hard-to-reach areas
State-owned national broadband network
3
Social HousingPrevious law
Large municipal housing programme; right-to-buy abolished
Large municipal housing programme; right-to-buy abolished
4
Public Transport PolicyPrevious law
Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
5
Housing Supply & PlanningPrevious law
Strong national housing targets
Strong national housing targets
Proposer
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.
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Audrey André
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Timeline
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Draft1 May 2024
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Vote Open13 May 2024
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Vote Closed12 July 2024
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Became Law12 July 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Ducal Council
Passed
70Yes
32No
0Not voted
102 seats
For: 70 / 102 seats (68.6%)
Against: 32 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 68.6%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate Conservative Union | 10 | No | We believe that this vote will tamper too much with the free market. |
| Socialist Worker's Union | 40 | Yes | A roof is a human right |
| The Radical Radicalist Excursion | 22 | No | We will not be signitarys to communists |
| Valmoire National Congress | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Valmoire Worker`s Congres Proposer | 30 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
Moderate Conservative Union
Voted June 6, 2024
No
“We believe that this vote will tamper too much with the free market.”
Socialist Worker's Union
Voted May 23, 2024
Yes
“A roof is a human right”
The Radical Radicalist Excursion
Voted May 21, 2024
No
“We will not be signitarys to communists”