“This is a blow to the free market.”
Social Justice And Economic Reform Act of 2024
Rationale
These reforms strengthen public trust, equity, and safety by eliminating corruption loopholes, ensuring universal access to essential services, and prioritizing worker and family well-being over private profit.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Anti-Corruption Commission |
Independent commission with its own prosecutors and asset-seizure powers
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Standing tribunal; officials must prove the lawful origin of their wealth or forfeit it
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| 2 | Childcare Provision |
Private market provision
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Universal free childcare
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| 3 | Workplace Safety |
Statutory safety standards enforced by a labour inspectorate
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Strict standards, frequent unannounced inspections, heavy fines
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| 4 | Healthcare System Model |
Public system with private top-ups
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Single public system, free at point of use
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| 5 | What Public Healthcare Covers |
Core medical care; dental and optical private
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Universal cover including dental and optical
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Anti-Corruption Commission2
Childcare Provision3
Workplace Safety4
Healthcare System Model5
What Public Healthcare CoversProposer
Party
Civic Platform
We plant the seeds of progress today so the harvest of tomorrow feeds every family and fuels every dream.
Core pillars
Julia Möller
Activist · Age 45
Once a reluctant corporate insider, Julia Möller abandoned privilege for politics after a crisis of conscience, becoming the party’s most electrifying orator and fiercest internal loyalist.
Timeline
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Draft7 September 2024
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Vote Open7 September 2024
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Vote Closed6 November 2024
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Did Not Become Law6 November 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 17 / 69 seats (24.6%)
Against: 20 · Abstained: 11 · Not voted: 21
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Platform Proposer | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 11 | No | This completely hacks away at the free market, the LU cannot accept this |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 9 | No | This is a blow to the free market. |
| Rhineland Social Front | 12 | Yes | We support this good Law. |
| The Christian Democrats | 11 | Abstain | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 183 / 650 seats (28.2%)
Against: 248 · Abstained: 131 · Not voted: 88
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Platform Proposer | 68 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 139 | No | This completely hacks away at the free market, the LU cannot accept this |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 109 | No | This is a blow to the free market. |
| Rhineland Social Front | 115 | Yes | We support this good Law. |
| The Christian Democrats | 131 | Abstain | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We support this good Law.”
“This completely hacks away at the free market, the LU cannot accept this”