“This bill proposes to loosen control over antitrust policies and create room for larger,more exploitative monopolies. As a left wing party, we will not be supporting this.”
Competition Policy Modernization Act of 2020
Rationale
Shifts focus from blocking mergers to fostering business growth and economic efficiency for broader public benefits.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Competition & Monopolies |
Active competition enforcement
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Permissive on mergers and scale
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Competition & MonopoliesProposer
Party
National Democratic Congress
A party that plants prosperity in every neighborhood while forging pathways to tomorrow's dreams.
Core pillars
Constance Lawson
Activist · Age 26
Born into a political dynasty, Constance Lawson has spent her life cultivating alliances—from student unions to corporate boardrooms—turning her well-connected upbringing into a masterclass in behind-the-scenes power plays and media manipulation.
Timeline
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Draft26 February 2020
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Vote Open26 February 2020
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Vote Closed26 April 2020
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Became Law26 April 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
PassedFor: 55 / 100 seats (55.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 45
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coalition Free Democrats | 0 | No | This bill proposes to loosen control over antitrust policies and create room for larger,more exploitative monopolies. As a left wing party, we will not be supporting this. |
| National Democratic Congress Proposer | 55 | Yes | No reason given |