“We support this proposal!”
Better Consumer And Market Protections Act of 2023
Rationale
These reforms reduce excessive regulation to boost growth, innovation, and affordability while ensuring market efficiency and public choice.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Banking & Financial Regulation |
Strong prudential oversight
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Light-touch regulation
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| 2 | Competition & Monopolies |
Active competition enforcement
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Permissive on mergers and scale
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| 3 | Minimum Wage Policy |
High living wage
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Basic minimum wage
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| 4 | AI Development & Safety |
Strict licensing, safety audits, liability
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Light-touch, pro-innovation
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| 5 | Public Ownership of Key Industries |
Nationalise all key utilities and transport
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Full privatisation, market discipline
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Banking & Financial Regulation2
Competition & Monopolies3
Minimum Wage Policy4
AI Development & Safety5
Public Ownership of Key IndustriesProposer
Party
The Marianne Liberty Alliance
The Marianne Liberty Alliance supports proven policy in order to create the best outcomes domestically and internationally. The Marianne Liberty Alliance believes in a free, but regulated market to foster prosperity.
Core pillars
Caroline Faure
Minister of the Economy and Finance · Age 39
Caroline Faure went from law school debater to media darling overnight, blending razor-sharp analysis with a preacher’s gift for turning data into persuasive speeches.
Timeline
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Draft11 February 2023
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Vote Open11 February 2023
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Vote Closed12 April 2023
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Did Not Become Law12 April 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 185 / 348 seats (53.2%)
Against: 163 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative For Marianne | 35 | Yes | A free market is the sign of a strong country. |
| The Left | 68 | No | Crazy liberals are going to destroy our country and sell our assets |
| The Marianne Liberty Alliance Proposer | 62 | Yes | No reason given |
| The National Refoundation Front | 88 | Yes | We support this proposal! |
| The Social-Democrats | 69 | No | Our party does not stand with the offer of creating poverty. |
| Together For Marianne | 26 | No | Softening the stance on banking and financial policy means more fraud and scams, something we cannot allow. We are in favor of deregulating some non-essential things, but not this |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 353 / 577 seats (61.2%)
Against: 208 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 16
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative For Marianne | 73 | Yes | A free market is the sign of a strong country. |
| The Left | 103 | No | Crazy liberals are going to destroy our country and sell our assets |
| The Marianne Liberty Alliance Proposer | 135 | Yes | No reason given |
| The National Refoundation Front | 145 | Yes | We support this proposal! |
| The Social-Democrats | 80 | No | Our party does not stand with the offer of creating poverty. |
| Together For Marianne | 25 | No | Softening the stance on banking and financial policy means more fraud and scams, something we cannot allow. We are in favor of deregulating some non-essential things, but not this |
| Empty seats | 218 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Our party does not stand with the offer of creating poverty.”
“Crazy liberals are going to destroy our country and sell our assets”
“Softening the stance on banking and financial policy means more fraud and scams, something we cannot allow. We are in favor of deregulating some non-essential things, but not this”
“A free market is the sign of a strong country.”