This Council Was Founded by President John Van Heller in January 3852 through an executive order.
Link to the Executive Order, Explains the reasoning behind it's creation.
http://classic.particracy.net/viewbill. ... lid=437577
Rules of the Council
The Minister of Environment serves as the Speaker of this Council. He will control and regulate discussions, and will oversee the Council discussions. However the Minister can also participate in discussions, and vote on issues.
All Members of the council will address the minister when speaking. They will format every comment as follows,
Mr Minister,
Comments......
Name of Person Speaking
Position of Person Speaking
The Minister will address his statements to the council. He will format every comment as follows,
Council,
Comments....
Name of Person Speaking
Minister of Environment and Tourism
Any issues at hand can be moved to a vote by a member motioning for the resolution to be moved to a vote. If no one objects, the resolution will move to a vote. Additionally, resolutions are moved to voting after 1 year of debate.
OOC: 48 hrs RL time
Current Members
Minister William Van Der Grootfontein of the Populist Party
Mr. Sem van der Westhuizen of the SSLU
Alex Thompson of the Nationalist Party
Senator Antonia Santoro of the Tomorrow Party