Legislators, 

A motion to vote on an Amendment for the Charter of the Coalition of the South Pacific has been seconded.

As this is an amendment to the charter, the voting period will be for 5 days, closing on February 4th, 01:30 UTC.  This will require a 60% Supermajority to pass.

The debate thread can be found here.

Please vote by poll if possible. If you cannot vote by poll, post 'Aye', 'Nay' or 'Abstain' in this thread. Please do not vote both by poll and by post. Comments and discussion belong in the debate thread and may be moved there.
 

VI. THE EXECUTIVE

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(2) The Cabinet will consist of ministers with the following portfolios: Foreign Affairs, Regional Affairs, and Military Affairs, and World Assembly Affairs.

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Minister of Military Affairs

(11) The Minister of Military Affairs will be the civilian leader of the armed forces of the Coalition, the South Pacific Special Forces. In conjunction with a group of Generals, the Minister of Military Affairs will be responsible for the defense of the Coalition, building military activity, and conducting military operations.

(12) The Minister of Military Affairs may elect to establish an intelligence office, in equal coordination with the Council on Regional Security.

Minister of World Assembly Affairs

(13) The Minister of World Assembly Affairs will be the Coalition's chief representative to the World Assembly. They will be responsible for providing opinions and recommendations to the Delegate and the region on proposed resolutions in the General Assembly and Security Council and helping members of the South Pacific in drafting proposals.

(14) On proposed resolutions in the Security Council, the Minister of World Assembly Affairs must make a joint recommendation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Delegate.

Addendum 1 – Amendment to Article IX of the Charter

IX. THE COUNCIL ON REGIONAL SECURITY

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(11) The Delegate must grant members of the Council on Regional Security appropriate Regional Officer powers to fulfill their duties. When there is a limited number of Regional Officer positions available, those positions must be given to the most senior Council members.

Addendum 2 – Amendment to the Regional Officers Act

2. Regional Officers

(1) The in-game Delegate will be granted all Regional Officer powers.

(2) The Cabinet ministers will be allotted four Regional Officer positions and granted Appearance, Communications, and Polls powers unless otherwise stated. They will decide which Cabinet ministers among them will be granted Embassies power.(2) The Minister of Foreign Affairs will be granted the Embassies power.(3) The Minister of Regional Affairs will be granted the Appearance and Communications powers.

(43) The Prime Minister will be granted the collective set of powers granted to the other Cabinet ministers hereinall non-Border Control powers.

(54) Members of tThe Council on Regional Security will be allotted three Regional Officer positions and granted the Border Control and Communications powers.

(65) At least one member of tThe Local Council will be allotted three Regional Officer positions and granted the Appearance, Communications, and Polls powers.

(6) Members of the Council on Regional Security who concurrently serve as another Regional Officer named in this Act shall be granted the powers of both offices. This will not count toward the three Regional Officer positions allotted to the Council on Regional Security.

(7) During elections, the Election Commissioner will be granted the Polls and CommunicationCommunications and Polls powers.

(This post was last modified: 02-04-2020, 08:00 PM by Nakari.)

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This vote has now closed.

This amendment has failed with a 50% share of the vote in favor.  There were 38 votes total: 16 Ayes, 16 Nays, and 6 Abstains.

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