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The '''5th General Assembly''' was elected at the [[The Leftist Assembly election, March 2017|March 2017 election]]. This consisted of nine independent members, and each served a three-month term from March 2017 to June 2017. The members of the 5th General Assembly are Losinia, Atealia, Halfblakistan, The Final Horseman, Libertasnia, Obiristan, New Lonopolian Empire, Rathfarnham and ?.
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The '''5th General Assembly''' was elected at the [[The Leftist Assembly election, March 2017|March 2017 election]]. This consisted of nine independent members, and each served a three-month term from March 2017 to June 2017. The final members of the 5th General Assembly were Atealia, ?, Halfblakistan, The Final Horseman, Libertasnia, Obiristan, New Lonopolian Empire, Rathfarnham and Llorens.
  
Celera was ousted 7-0 by the General Assembly as First Justice on 15 April 2017 due to their complete inactivity. Rathfarnham was subsequently promoted to First Justice and Llorens was elected as Second Justice on 27 April 2017.
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Celera, New Tuva SSR and Losinia were each removed from the General Assembly at some point throughout the term and their vacancies were either directly or indirectly filled by Llorens, The Final Horseman and ? respectively.
  
New Tuva SSR was removed by Losinia as Minister of Defence on 18 April 2017 due to accused inactivity and abuse of power. The Final Horseman was appointed as their replacement.
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==Removals==
  
Losinia was removed on 3 May 2017 following a no-confidence motion proposed by Cedoria due to incompetence and failure to fulfil their Constitutional responsibilities. Atealia was subsequently promoted to Secretary and ? was elected as Prime Minister on ? May 2017.
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===Celera===
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Due to complete inactivity in the General Assembly chatroom, First Justice Celera was proposed exclusively to the members of the General Assembly for removal via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 15 April 2017. This procedure was heavily criticised by Cedoria and Llorens, particularly, as the Vote of No Confidence wasn't presented to the general public before its vote and a new bill instituting complete change to the process, the Democratic Confidence Act, was approximately one day from highly likely passing. This resulted in a heated debate on the regional message board, followed by formal apologies from Secretary Losinia and Minister of Defence New Tuva SSR. Rathfarnham was ineligible to vote under the Interest Clause, resulting in seven votes cast. The results of the vote were as follows:
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===New Tuva SSR===
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Due to rising tensions between Losinia and New Tuva SSR, which tipped due to disagreements and infighting over the secretive removal and defence of First Justice Celera, New Tuva SSR was replaced by The Final Horseman as Minister of Defence on 18 April 2017 by Secretary Losinia.
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===Losinia===
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Due to their accused incompetence and failure to fulfil Constitutional responsibilities, Secretary Losinia was proposed to the public for removal by Cedoria via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 27 April 2017. Following intense discussion closely following the announcement of the motion, Losinia failed to maintain his promise to resume the vote and did not make any other comments for a number of days. Unexpectedly, Losinia departed the region for the allied leftist region of North Korea on 30 April 2017 before banjecting the region-founding and heavily influential nations of Atealia and British Accia. The Vote of No Confidence commenced later that day to ensure that proper legal procedure was followed to remove Losinia as the Secretary, although Atealia took over as interim-Secretary from 1 May 2017, and concluded on 3 May 2017 with fifteen votes cast. The results of the no-confidence motion were as follows:
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==By-elections==
 
==By-elections==
  
 
===Second Justice===
 
===Second Justice===
Due to complete inactivity in the General Assembly chatroom, First Justice Celera was proposed exclusively to the members of the General Assembly for removal via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 15 April 2017. Rathfarnham was ineligible to vote under the Interest Clause. The result of the vote was 7-0 in favour of the no-confidence motion. This procedure was heavily criticised by Cedoria and Llorens, particularly, as the Vote of No Confidence wasn't presented to the general public before its vote and a new bill instituting complete change to the process, the Democratic Confidence Act, was approximately one day from highly likely passing. This resulted in a heated debate on the regional message board, followed by formal apologies from Secretary Losinia and Minister of Defence New Tuva SSR. This event was seen as the tipping point in rising tensions between long-term allied nations New Tuva SSR and Losinia, with the latter formally removing the former on 18 April 2017.
 
 
 
As a result of First Justice Celera's removal, Rathfarnham was promoted to the position of First Justice from Second Justice and Llorens was elected in a by-election for Second Justice. The candidates were Llorens and New Prague Workers Republic. Voting was held from 23 to 27 April 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:
 
As a result of First Justice Celera's removal, Rathfarnham was promoted to the position of First Justice from Second Justice and Llorens was elected in a by-election for Second Justice. The candidates were Llorens and New Prague Workers Republic. Voting was held from 23 to 27 April 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:
  
 
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===Prime Minister===
 
===Prime Minister===
Due to their accused general incompetence and failure to fulfil their Constitutional responsibilities, Secretary Losinia was proposed to the public for removal by Cedoria via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 27 April 2017. Following intense discussion closely following the announcement of the motion, Losinia failed to maintain his promise to resume the vote and did not make any other comments for a number of days. Unexpectedly, Losinia departed the region for the allied leftist region of North Korea on 30 April 2017 before banjecting the region-founding and heavily influential nations of Atealia and British Accia. The Vote of No Confidence commenced later that day to ensure that proper legal procedure was followed to remove Losinia as the Secretary, although Atealia took over as interim-Secretary from 1 May 2017. The result of the vote was 15-0 in favour of the no-confidence motion, concluding on 3 May 2017.
 
 
 
As a result of Secretary Losinia's removal, Atealia was promoted to the position of Secretary from Prime Minister and ? was elected in a by-election for Prime Minister. The candidates were Franckley and New Tuva SSR. Voting was held from ? to ? May 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:
 
As a result of Secretary Losinia's removal, Atealia was promoted to the position of Secretary from Prime Minister and ? was elected in a by-election for Prime Minister. The candidates were Franckley and New Tuva SSR. Voting was held from ? to ? May 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:
  
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 1 May 2017

General Assembly
5th General Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Leadership
Secretary Losinia
Prime Minister Atealia
Structure
Seats 9
3rd General Assembly.svg


The 5th General Assembly was elected at the March 2017 election. This consisted of nine independent members, and each served a three-month term from March 2017 to June 2017. The final members of the 5th General Assembly were Atealia, ?, Halfblakistan, The Final Horseman, Libertasnia, Obiristan, New Lonopolian Empire, Rathfarnham and Llorens.

Celera, New Tuva SSR and Losinia were each removed from the General Assembly at some point throughout the term and their vacancies were either directly or indirectly filled by Llorens, The Final Horseman and ? respectively.

Removals

Celera

Due to complete inactivity in the General Assembly chatroom, First Justice Celera was proposed exclusively to the members of the General Assembly for removal via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 15 April 2017. This procedure was heavily criticised by Cedoria and Llorens, particularly, as the Vote of No Confidence wasn't presented to the general public before its vote and a new bill instituting complete change to the process, the Democratic Confidence Act, was approximately one day from highly likely passing. This resulted in a heated debate on the regional message board, followed by formal apologies from Secretary Losinia and Minister of Defence New Tuva SSR. Rathfarnham was ineligible to vote under the Interest Clause, resulting in seven votes cast. The results of the vote were as follows:

Yes
  
100.0%
No
  
0.0%

New Tuva SSR

Due to rising tensions between Losinia and New Tuva SSR, which tipped due to disagreements and infighting over the secretive removal and defence of First Justice Celera, New Tuva SSR was replaced by The Final Horseman as Minister of Defence on 18 April 2017 by Secretary Losinia.

Losinia

Due to their accused incompetence and failure to fulfil Constitutional responsibilities, Secretary Losinia was proposed to the public for removal by Cedoria via the Vote of No Confidence procedure on 27 April 2017. Following intense discussion closely following the announcement of the motion, Losinia failed to maintain his promise to resume the vote and did not make any other comments for a number of days. Unexpectedly, Losinia departed the region for the allied leftist region of North Korea on 30 April 2017 before banjecting the region-founding and heavily influential nations of Atealia and British Accia. The Vote of No Confidence commenced later that day to ensure that proper legal procedure was followed to remove Losinia as the Secretary, although Atealia took over as interim-Secretary from 1 May 2017, and concluded on 3 May 2017 with fifteen votes cast. The results of the no-confidence motion were as follows:

Yes
  
100.0%
No
  
0.0%

By-elections

Second Justice

As a result of First Justice Celera's removal, Rathfarnham was promoted to the position of First Justice from Second Justice and Llorens was elected in a by-election for Second Justice. The candidates were Llorens and New Prague Workers Republic. Voting was held from 23 to 27 April 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:

Llorens
  
58.8%
New Prague
  
41.2%

Prime Minister

As a result of Secretary Losinia's removal, Atealia was promoted to the position of Secretary from Prime Minister and ? was elected in a by-election for Prime Minister. The candidates were Franckley and New Tuva SSR. Voting was held from ? to ? May 2017. The results of the vote were as follows:

Franckley
  
50.0%
New Tuva SSR
  
50.0%

Proposals

To pass a law in the General Assembly with the Secretary's endorsement five votes are needed, and without the endorsement seven votes are needed. To pass a law by referendum with the Secretary's endorsement a simple majority of the vote is needed, and without the endorsement two-thirds of the vote is needed. The following are the proposals that were put to vote during the term of the 5th General Assembly (an italic result indicates that the Secretary didn't endorse the proposal):

Name Result Proposer/s Description
Democratic Confidence Act 13-0 Atealia
  • Require a Vote of No Confidence to be held via regional poll
  • Remove the Benefactor and Interest clauses of a VoNC
Quorum of the General Assembly Act Libertasnia
  • Requires only 5 GA members to vote on a bill to pass it with a super majority
  • Establishes a second round of voting following replacement of inactive ministers
Key
General Assembly
  Passed
  Not passed
  To be voted upon
Referendum
  Passed
  Not passed
  To be voted upon