“We mostly support this.”
Broad Liberalization And Strengthening Reforms Act of 2019
Rationale
These changes modernise outdated policies to boost economic flexibility, address housing shortages, better integrate communities, improve public health, and protect all citizens through stronger, fairer systems.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shop Trading Hours |
Limited Sunday opening hours
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Unrestricted trading every day
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| 2 | Housing Supply & Planning |
Market-led, deregulated planning
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Strong national housing targets
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| 3 | Integration Requirements |
Standard language/civics requirements
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Light-touch, support-based integration
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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 | State-Funded Faith Schools |
State funds secular schools only
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No new state-funded faith schools
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Shop Trading Hours2
Housing Supply & Planning3
Integration Requirements4
Healthcare System Model5
State-Funded Faith SchoolsTimeline
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Draft4 December 2019
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Vote Open4 December 2019
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Vote Closed2 February 2020
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Became Law2 February 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
The Grand Assembly
PassedFor: 256 / 360 seats (71.1%)
Against: 83 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 21
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 50 | No | The Civic-League simply does not agree with the contents of this Bill, especially that laid out in Article 1 and Article 5. |
| Libertarian Left | 34 | Yes | We mostly support this. |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 33 | No | Easing integration requirements will increase discord amongst our citizens, single payer healthcare is unsustainable, and banning new religious schools infringes on parents' rights to send their children to the school of their choice |
| Progressive Populist Alliance | 124 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Social Democratic Alliance Proposer | 98 | Yes | No reason given |
The Upper Council
PassedFor: 116 / 150 seats (77.3%)
Against: 20 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 5 | No | The Civic-League simply does not agree with the contents of this Bill, especially that laid out in Article 1 and Article 5. |
| Libertarian Left | 10 | Yes | We mostly support this. |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 15 | No | Easing integration requirements will increase discord amongst our citizens, single payer healthcare is unsustainable, and banning new religious schools infringes on parents' rights to send their children to the school of their choice |
| Progressive Populist Alliance | 53 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Social Democratic Alliance Proposer | 53 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 57 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Populist Alliance | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“The Civic-League simply does not agree with the contents of this Bill, especially that laid out in Article 1 and Article 5.”
“We support this proposal”
“Easing integration requirements will increase discord amongst our citizens, single payer healthcare is unsustainable, and banning new religious schools infringes on parents' rights to send their children to the school of their choice”