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Who benefits: consumers and households avoiding gambling harms. 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It aims to accelerate the green transition by removing bottlenecks in electricity distribution.","tags":["energy","infrastructure","climate"],"scorer_version":"v4","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"Directly impacts the energy system by optimizing grid connections for renewable energy generation and storage, facilitating lower emissions and faster integration of green energy.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: energy consumers through grid tariffs. Who benefits: renewable energy producers and storage developers who gain faster and more efficient grid access, creating new productive capacity.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":4,"votes":[{"id":19994,"source":"dk_folketing","chamber":"Folketing","country":"DK","date":"2026-10-01","stage":"Final vote (third reading)","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":89,"no":18,"abstain":0,"absent":72,"groups":[["S",23,0,0],["SF",14,0,0],["DF",10,0,0],["V",9,0,0],["LA",0,9,0],["KF",8,0,0],["M",8,0,0],["EL",7,0,0],["DD",0,6,0],["RV",5,0,0],["UFG",1,2,0],["ALT",3,0,0],["BP",0,1,0],["Independent",1,0,0],["JF",0,0,0],["SP",0,0,0],["N",0,0,0],["IA",0,0,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.ft.dk/da/sager/71032"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-08-20","label":"Introduced","kind":"start"},{"date":"2026-10-01","label":"Folketing: Final vote (third reading) — passed 89–18","kind":"vote","vote":19994}]},{"external_id":"dk-ft-105382","source":"folketing","country":"DK","title":"Forslag til lov om ændring af lov om almene boliger m.v. og lov om leje af almene boliger m.v. 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It establishes new servitudes for non-motorized sports and tourism access, promotes local bio-based forest products, incorporates mountain flood protection infrastructure into regional water management plans, and requires advance state notification to local authorities regarding school enrollment projections.","tags":["environment","agriculture","infrastructure","tourism"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Local school authorities are required to provide multi-year enrollment forecasts and consult with local communities, moderately improving educational planning stability for rural mountain households.","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"The law encourages bio-based forest products and local resource utilization, and integrates flood protection infrastructure and watershed management plans specifically tailored to mountain ecosystems.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers and local authorities via adjustments and state funding mechanisms. 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It introduces collective water management structures and territorial water projects to balance agricultural needs with environmental conservation.","tags":["agriculture","environment","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Securing agricultural water supply and food sovereignty supports long-term food security and rural livelihoods across the farming sector.","environmental_score":-3,"environmental_reason":"While promoting water reuse, the law significantly expands water storage, extraction, and irrigation projects which can increase pressure on natural aquatic ecosystems and water tables.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and water users bear administrative and infrastructure costs, but the agricultural sector and food supply chain benefit directly from secured irrigation capacity and long-term production stability.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"The law establishes new collective water management bodies, transparent public reporting on water volumes, and specific consultation procedures for territorial water projects, slightly modifying oversight and public access to information.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":3,"votes":[{"id":1834,"source":"fr_an","chamber":"Assemblée nationale","country":"FR","date":"2026-07-20","stage":"Vote on the whole bill (joint committee text)","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":296,"no":224,"abstain":41,"absent":1,"groups":[["Rassemblement National",122,0,0],["Ensemble pour la République",51,15,16],["La France insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire",0,71,0],["Socialistes et apparentés",0,66,2],["Droite Républicaine",48,0,0],["Écologiste et Social",0,38,0],["Les Démocrates",19,11,6],["Horizons & Indépendants",24,3,4],["Libertés, Indépendants, Outre-mer et Territoires",8,4,11],["Union des droites pour la République",17,0,0],["Gauche Démocrate et Républicaine",0,15,0],["Non inscrit",7,1,2]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/scrutins/8427"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-04-08","label":"Introduced","kind":"start"},{"date":"2026-07-20","label":"Assemblée nationale: Vote on the whole bill (joint committee text) — passed 296–224","kind":"vote","vote":1834},{"date":"2026-08-19","label":"Became law","kind":"enacted"}],"bill":{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54085","title":"Emergency Bill for Agricultural Protection and Sovereignty","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/projet_loi_urgence_pour_protection_et_souverainete_agricoles"}},{"external_id":"legifrance:JORFTEXT000054707332","source":"legifrance","country":"FR","title":"LOI n° 2026-798 du 18 août 2026 visant à offrir des réponses immédiates aux phénomènes troublant l'ordre public, la sécurité et la tranquillité de nos concitoyens (1)","title_en":"Law No. 2026-798 of August 18, 2026 aimed at offering immediate responses to phenomena disrupting public order, security and the tranquility of our fellow citizens","url":"https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000054707332","published_date":"2026-08-19","status":"enacted","enacted_date":"2026-08-19","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This French law grants administrative authorities the power to order individuals to relinquish explosive materials, pyrotechnic articles, or precursors if their use threatens public order, backed by judicial oversight and criminal penalties for non-compliance. It also strengthens commercial regulations on pyrotechnics and increases penalties for certain related offenses.","tags":["public-safety","security","justice","human-rights"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: individuals who face uncompensated seizure or sale of their explosive and pyrotechnic goods, as well as businesses facing stricter commercial compliance. Who benefits: public security. Broadly imposes costs on specific holders of regulated goods without market compensation.","human_rights_score":-3,"human_rights_reason":"Restricts personal property and privacy rights by allowing administrative orders to seize explosives and pyrotechnics from private domains, though subject to judicial authorization for home searches.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Expands administrative power for state representatives in departments while preserving judicial oversight through the requirement of a judge of liberties and detention for home searches.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":3,"votes":[{"id":1936,"source":"fr_an","chamber":"Assemblée nationale","country":"FR","date":"2026-07-21","stage":"Vote on the whole bill (joint committee text)","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":351,"no":179,"abstain":7,"absent":2,"groups":[["Rassemblement National",114,0,0],["Ensemble pour la République",84,0,0],["La France insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire",0,71,0],["Socialistes et apparentés",0,56,1],["Droite Républicaine",46,0,1],["Écologiste et Social",0,36,0],["Les Démocrates",33,0,0],["Horizons & Indépendants",32,0,0],["Libertés, Indépendants, Outre-mer et Territoires",18,1,4],["Union des droites pour la République",17,0,0],["Gauche Démocrate et Républicaine",0,15,0],["Non inscrit",7,0,1]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/scrutins/8433"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-03-25","label":"Introduced","kind":"start"},{"date":"2026-07-21","label":"Assemblée nationale: Vote on the whole bill (joint committee text) — passed 351–179","kind":"vote","vote":1936},{"date":"2026-08-19","label":"Became law","kind":"enacted"}],"bill":{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N53980","title":"Bill aiming to provide immediate responses to phenomena disturbing public order, security, and the tranquility of our fellow citizens","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/DLR5L17N53980"}},{"external_id":"legifrance:JORFTEXT000054694832","source":"legifrance","country":"FR","title":"LOI n° 2026-791 du 16 août 2026 actualisant la programmation militaire pour les années 2024 à 2030 et portant diverses dispositions intéressant la défense (1)","title_en":"Law updating the military programming for the years 2024 to 2030 and containing various provisions relating to defense","url":"https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000054694832","published_date":"2026-08-18","status":"enacted","enacted_date":"2026-08-18","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This law updates France's military programming law for 2024 to 2030, increasing defense spending commitments to reach between 2.5% and 3.5% of GDP and adding 36 billion euros in fresh resources for equipment, personnel, and national industrial support.","tags":["defense","budget","infrastructure","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":6,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers and the general public through increased public spending and debt allocations. 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The applications will be handled by the Patient Compensation Association, with a submission deadline set for September 2028.","tags":["healthcare","human-rights","social-welfare","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":6,"social_reason":"Provides material and symbolic reparations to a specific, vulnerable population whose bodily integrity and health welfare were severely compromised by past state practices.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers through public funds. 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These measures aim to combat organized and serious gang-related youth crime by imposing harsher penalties and stricter supervision conditions.","tags":["justice","public-safety","human-rights"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":-2,"social_reason":"The law imposes harsher prison sentences and removes sentence reductions for young offenders, which negatively affects the welfare and rehabilitation outcomes of this vulnerable population.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"The policy increases public spending to accommodate longer prison sentences and expanded penal enforcement, funded through taxpayers to expand the correctional system's capacity.","human_rights_score":-4,"human_rights_reason":"Lowering the age of criminal responsibility and imposing longer prison terms on minors significantly restricts the juvenile protections and penal rights usually afforded to children under international standards.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":4,"votes":[{"id":3420,"source":"se_riksdag","chamber":"Riksdag","country":"SE","date":"2026-08-12","stage":"Vote on the bill","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":280,"no":66,"abstain":0,"absent":3,"groups":[["Socialdemokraterna",105,0,0],["Sverigedemokraterna",70,0,0],["Moderaterna",66,0,0],["Centerpartiet",0,23,0],["Vänsterpartiet",0,21,0],["Kristdemokraterna",19,0,0],["Miljöpartiet",0,18,0],["Liberalerna",15,0,0],["Independent",5,4,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/betankande/_HD01JuU41/"}]},{"external_id":"se-HD03294","source":"riksdag","country":"SE","title":"För barns rättigheter och trygghet – en ny lag om omhändertagande för vård av barn och unga","title_en":"For children's rights and security - a new law on apprehension for care of children and young people","url":"https://data.riksdagen.se/dokument/HD03294.html","published_date":"2026-06-30","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Swedish government proposes replacing the current Care of Young Persons (Special Provisions) Act with a modernized framework focused on strengthening children's rights, expanding the right to public counsel, and introducing new grounds for care based on family home attachment to improve stability for vulnerable youth.","tags":["social-welfare","human-rights","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":6,"social_reason":"The legislation significantly reforms child welfare and care provisions, directly affecting the safety, living standards, and rights of vulnerable children and young people nationwide.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers through public funding for expanded social services and public counsel. 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The changes alter sentencing guidelines, cumulative punishment rules for multiple offenses, and abolish certain grounds for penalty mitigation.","tags":["justice","public-safety","human-rights"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":-4,"social_reason":"Stricter sentencing rules and higher penalties will result in longer and more frequent prison terms, negatively impacting the welfare of offenders and their households.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Increased prison populations will incur higher public costs for the correctional system, creating a minor budgetary effect for taxpayers.","human_rights_score":-3,"human_rights_reason":"The removal of mitigation grounds and stiffer sentencing rules restrict individual liberties and expand state-sanctioned punishment.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"Modifies the statutory framework and criteria by which judicial power is applied in criminal sentencing, representing a minor procedural shift in legal oversight and power execution.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":4,"votes":[{"id":3409,"source":"se_riksdag","chamber":"Riksdag","country":"SE","date":"2026-08-12","stage":"Vote on the bill","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":176,"no":171,"abstain":0,"absent":2,"groups":[["Socialdemokraterna",0,105,0],["Sverigedemokraterna",70,0,0],["Moderaterna",66,0,0],["Centerpartiet",0,23,0],["Vänsterpartiet",0,21,0],["Kristdemokraterna",19,0,0],["Miljöpartiet",0,18,0],["Liberalerna",16,0,0],["Independent",5,4,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/betankande/_HD01JuU48/"}]},{"external_id":"dk-ft-105167","source":"folketing","country":"DK","title":"Forslag til lov om ændring af ejendomsvurderingsloven, ejendomsskatteloven og forskellige andre love. \n(Samlet ejendomskategori for landbrugs-, skov- og naturejendomme, forenkling af ejendomsvurderingerne for 2026 og 2027 og lempeligere ejendomsbeskatningsgrundlag for kolonihavegrunde m.v.).","title_en":"Bill amending rules on property taxation, natural properties, allotment gardens, and indexed assessments","url":"https://www.ft.dk/da/sager/105167","published_date":"2026-06-30","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This bill introduces a new combined property tax category for agricultural, forestry, and natural properties in rural zones starting in 2027, along with transitional options and simplified property assessments for 2026 and 2027. It also implements milder property taxation rules for allotment gardens and provides a tax increase exemption on land tax for converted attic spaces in existing apartment buildings.","tags":["economy","taxation","housing"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Relief on property and land taxes for allotment gardens and residential attic conversions provides tangible financial support to homeowners and allotment gardeners.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Property owners benefit from a milder tax basis for allotment gardens and attic conversions, while the broader public funds tax adjustments and public administration costs.","governance_score":-2,"governance_reason":"Removing the right to a standard appeal for the indexed 2026 and 2027 property assessments restricts public review and contestability mechanisms.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","moving"],"max_abs_score":3,"votes":[{"id":8868,"source":"dk_folketing","chamber":"Folketing","country":"DK","date":"2026-06-25","stage":"Final vote (third reading)","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":96,"no":13,"abstain":2,"absent":68,"groups":[["S",28,0,0],["SF",13,0,0],["V",11,0,0],["DF",3,6,0],["LA",9,0,0],["M",9,0,0],["KF",8,0,0],["DD",0,6,0],["RV",6,0,0],["EL",6,0,0],["ALT",3,0,0],["UFG",0,1,1],["BP",0,0,1],["JF",0,0,0],["SP",0,0,0],["N",0,0,0],["IA",0,0,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.ft.dk/da/sager/105167"}]},{"external_id":"dk-ft-105171","source":"folketing","country":"DK","title":"Forslag til lov om ændring af ligningsloven og lov om en aktiv beskæftigelsesindsats. 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It also doubles the cap for the low-income supplement and extends the enhanced transport deduction to eligible students in remote areas.","tags":["economy","taxation","transport","education"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Provides a moderate financial relief and disposable income boost to millions of daily commuters and low-income households.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers via reduced public revenue. Who benefits: commuters and low-income individuals receiving tax relief. 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It aims to protect public health by restricting marketing practices and flavour names that appeal to minors.","tags":["healthcare","consumer-protection","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Restricting the sale and marketing of nicotine products to children protects public health outcomes and youth welfare.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Retailers bear compliance costs and lose revenue from restricted sales and marketing, while households benefit from reduced youth nicotine consumption and potential long-term healthcare savings.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"The bill grants ministerial power to regulate flavour names, providing a direct mechanism for executive oversight over product marketing.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["health","safety"],"max_abs_score":4,"votes":[{"id":2017,"source":"ie_oireachtas","chamber":"Dáil Éireann","country":"IE","date":"2026-06-24","stage":"Report and Final Stages","final":true,"result":"failed","yes":43,"no":98,"abstain":0,"absent":0,"groups":[["Fianna Fáil",0,42,0],["Sinn Féin",36,0,0],["Fine Gael",0,31,0],["Social Democrats",0,11,0],["Labour Party",0,9,0],["Independent",2,5,0],["Independent Ireland",3,0,0],["Aontú",2,0,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/division/house/dail/34/2026-06-24/vote_154"}]},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-14112","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Real Decreto-ley 18/2026, de 29 de junio, por el que se adoptan determinadas medidas en el marco del Plan Integral de Respuesta a la Crisis en Oriente Medio.","title_en":"Royal Decree-Law 18/2026, adopting measures under the Comprehensive Crisis Response Plan for the Middle East.","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/06/30/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-14112.pdf","published_date":"2026-06-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This royal decree-law extends and adapts emergency economic, energy, and social measures originally implemented to counter the impacts of the Middle East conflict on energy markets, inflation, and vulnerable households in Spain. It maintains tax cuts on energy, social bond discounts, and protections for essential supplies while addressing the gradual normalization of maritime and energy routes following a de-escalation memorandum.","tags":["energy","economy","inflation","social-welfare","transport"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"The law directly protects household welfare by discounting energy social bonds, lowering fuel and electricity prices, and prohibiting the interruption of essential supplies to vulnerable households.","economic_score":4,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost of reduced state energy tax revenues and subsidies, while households and productive sectors broadly benefit from significantly lower energy prices, reduced inflation, and direct aid.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":5,"votes":[{"id":9806,"source":"es_congreso","chamber":"Congreso de los Diputados","country":"ES","date":"2026-07-23","stage":"Validation vote (the decree stays law only if it passes)","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":175,"no":33,"abstain":140,"absent":2,"groups":[["GP",0,0,136],["GS",121,0,0],["GVOX",0,32,0],["GSUMAR",25,0,0],["GMx",4,1,4],["GJxCAT",7,0,0],["GR",7,0,0],["GEH Bildu",6,0,0],["GV (EAJ-PNV)",5,0,0]],"members":true,"url":"https://www.congreso.es/es/opendata/votaciones?p_p_id=votaciones&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&targetLegislatura=XV&targetDate=23/07/2026"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-06-30","label":"Published as law","kind":"enacted"},{"date":"2026-07-23","label":"Congreso de los Diputados: Validation vote (the decree stays law only if it passes) — passed 175–33","kind":"vote","vote":9806}]},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-14113","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Real Decreto-ley 19/2026, de 29 de junio, de medidas urgentes en materia de jubilación parcial anticipada del personal laboral de las Administraciones Públicas y de complemento de insularidad en Illes Balears.","title_en":"Royal Decree-Law 19/2026, of June 29, on urgent measures regarding early partial retirement for contract personnel of Public Administrations and the insularity supplement in the Balearic Islands.","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/06/30/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-14113.pdf","published_date":"2026-06-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This royal decree-law establishes urgent legal measures to regulate early partial retirement and relief contracts for public sector contract personnel in Spain, ensuring compatibility with previous labor and social security reforms while introducing specific employment provisions for the Balearic Islands.","tags":["labor","social-welfare","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"It improves early partial retirement options and job security provisions for public sector contract personnel and relief workers.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: public administration budgets and social security funds. 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The package includes adjustments to tax and duty legislation as well as supplementary appropriations and reallocations across the state budget.","tags":["economy","taxation","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","scored_stage":"draft","social_score":2,"social_reason":"The budget adjustments include supplementary allocations for public services and welfare measures that broadly benefit households.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Tax and duty changes as well as a 5 billion NOK increase in state budget allocations directly alter public finances, public service funding, and taxpayer costs.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3,"votes":[{"id":2212,"source":"no_storting","chamber":"Stortinget","country":"NO","date":"2026-06-19","stage":"Vote on the committee's recommendation","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":52,"no":49,"abstain":0,"absent":68,"groups":[],"members":false,"url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/Voteringsoversikt/?p=200314&dnid=1"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-06-11","label":"Introduced","kind":"start"},{"date":"2026-06-19","label":"Stortinget: Vote on the committee's recommendation — passed 52–49","kind":"vote","vote":2212}]},{"external_id":"no-200315","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Tilleggsbevilgninger og omprioriteringer i statsbudsjettet 2026","title_en":"Supplementary Appropriations and Reprioritizations in the National Budget 2026","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200315","published_date":"2026-06-11","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Norwegian Parliament adopted the revised national budget for 2026 following an agreement between the government coalition and supporting parties, increasing oil revenue spending by approximately 5 billion NOK. 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It lists multiple unrelated parliamentary proposals and committee agendas for a specific session without detailing the actual operative text of the new laws.","tags":["economy","taxation","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","scored_stage":"draft","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":0,"votes":[{"id":3255,"source":"no_storting","chamber":"Stortinget","country":"NO","date":"2026-06-15","stage":"Vote on the committee's recommendation","final":true,"result":"passed","yes":55,"no":46,"abstain":0,"absent":68,"groups":[],"members":false,"url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/Voteringsoversikt/?p=200312&dnid=1"}],"journey":[{"date":"2026-06-09","label":"Introduced","kind":"start"},{"date":"2026-06-15","label":"Stortinget: Vote on the committee's recommendation — passed 55–46","kind":"vote","vote":3255}]},{"external_id":"no-200311","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Kommuneproposisjonen 2027","title_en":"Municipal Proposition 2027","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200311","published_date":"2026-06-08","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Norwegian Parliament approved the Municipal Proposition for 2027, granting the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development the authority to distribute 1,030 million kroner in discretionary grants to municipalities. 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The court's decision protects press freedom and investigative journalism by addressing the infringement of fundamental rights in the context of public interest reporting.","tags":["human-rights","justice","privacy"],"scorer_version":"v4","human_rights_score":6,"human_rights_reason":"The ruling protects and reinforces freedom of expression and the rights of journalists to investigate matters of significant public interest without disproportionate criminal penalties.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"The Constitutional Court exercised judicial oversight to check and overturn a lower court's interpretation of criminal law that infringed upon civil liberties.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"hu_mk:45f49fea9f1462766cce80de51fc7031212c84cb:5","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"Az Alkotmánybíróság 10/2026. (X. 8.) AB határozata a Budapest Környéki Törvényszék 104.K.701.700/2023/12. számú ítélete, az Országos Idegenrendészeti Főigazgatóság 106-B-348/16/2023. számú határozata, az Országos Idegenrendészeti Főigazgatóság Budapesti és Pest Megyei Regionális Igazgatósága 106-1-2","title_en":"Decision 10/2026. (X. 8.) of the Constitutional Court on the unconstitutionality and annulment of certain judicial rulings and immigration office decisions","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/45f49fea9f1462766cce80de51fc7031212c84cb/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-08","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Constitutional Court of Hungary reviewed several constitutional complaints related to immigration procedures where national security data classified as classified information was used to justify expulsion and entry bans. The court annulled specific administrative decisions and court judgments that violated fundamental rights regarding access to classified information and due process, while rejecting other related complaints.","tags":["justice","human-rights","privacy","immigration"],"scorer_version":"v4","human_rights_score":-6,"human_rights_reason":"The underlying immigration and security procedures involved the use of secret classified data to deny individuals access to information necessary to defend against expulsion and entry bans, impacting due process and fair trial rights.","governance_score":6,"governance_reason":"The Constitutional Court exercised its institutional review power to check and annul administrative and judicial decisions that failed to respect constitutional rights and transparency regarding classified information.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"de_bgbl1_2026_287","source":"bundestag","country":"DE","title":"Bekanntmachung zur Fortschreibung der Höhe der Mindestvergütung für Berufsausbildungen nach dem Berufsbildungsgesetz (2027)","title_en":"Announcement on updating the minimum remuneration for vocational training under the Vocational Training Act (2027)","url":"https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/1/2026/287/VO.html?nn=197276","published_date":"2026-10-07","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This official notice sets the mandatory minimum monthly remuneration for vocational training (apprenticeships) starting in 2027 in Germany, tiered by the year of training. It establishes pay floors ranging from 764 euros for first-year apprentices up to 1,070 euros for fourth-year apprentices.","tags":["education","labor","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Apprentices receive guaranteed higher minimum income protections during their vocational training.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Employers bear moderately higher wage costs, while apprentices gain increased guaranteed income, providing a net income boost to a defined labor demographic.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"at-BGBLA_2026_II_293","source":"ris","country":"AT","title":"Erklärung des Kollektivvertrages des Österreichischen Roten Kreuzes 2026 zur Satzung","title_en":"Regulation declaring the 2026 collective agreement of the Austrian Red Cross to be generally binding (Satzung)","url":"https://ogd.ris.bka.gv.at/eli/bgbl/II/2026/293/20261007","published_date":"2026-10-07","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This Austrian federal regulation extends the terms of the 2026 collective agreement of the Austrian Red Cross to cover all employers and employees in the rescue and patient transport sector nationwide who were not previously bound by a collective agreement. It establishes binding standards for wages, working conditions, and labor protections across this broader workforce.","tags":["labor","social-welfare","healthcare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Who pays: employers in the rescue and transport sector. Who benefits: previously uncovered workers in the sector receiving standardized wages and employment conditions.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: employers who must now adhere to mandated collective agreement terms. Who benefits: workers receiving standardized minimum wages and financial terms, raising labor standards across the sector broadly.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"legifrance:JORFTEXT000054953232","source":"legifrance","country":"FR","title":"Décret n° 2026-925 du 5 octobre 2026 modifiant le décret n° 2026-463 du 9 juin 2026 modifiant les dispositions de la partie réglementaire du code de l'entrée et du séjour des étrangers et du droit d'asile relatives aux conditions matérielles d'accueil","title_en":"Decree No. 2026-925 of October 5, 2026, amending Decree No. 2026-463 regarding the material reception conditions for asylum seekers","url":"https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000054953232","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This French decree regulates the distribution of material aid and reception conditions for specific groups of asylum seekers whose applications were registered before June 12, 2026. It tasks the French Office for Immigration and Integration with ensuring the continuity of these benefits under transitional rules.","tags":["immigration","social-welfare","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"It maintains and guarantees material reception conditions and aid for a defined population of asylum seekers.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the material aid, while asylum seekers registered before June 2026 benefit from continued financial and material support.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"It ensures continuity of basic material protections for vulnerable asylum seekers during their application process.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","rights"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55000","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Instituer un mécanisme de confiscation des avoirs étrangers souverains et privés gelés en réponse aux violations du droit international","title_en":"Proposal for a law on the confiscation of sovereign and private assets of entities violating international law","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/instituer_mecanisme_confiscation_avoirs_etrangers_souverains_prives_geles_reponse_violations_droit_internationale_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed French parliamentary bill establishes a legal mechanism to confiscate sovereign and private assets belonging to individuals or entities responsible for grave violations of international law, with the primary short-term objective of reallocating frozen Russian assets to fund the reconstruction of Ukraine. The bill seeks to reinforce international law and pressure hostile states by leveraging frozen financial assets.","tags":["foreign-policy","sanctions","economy","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":6,"economic_reason":"Who pays: Russian sovereign and private entities whose assets are confiscated. Who benefits: The public finances and reconstruction efforts of Ukraine (and indirectly European allies through restored stability). This constitutes a major reallocation of hundreds of billions in capital to fund public and infrastructure reconstruction.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"It creates a new legal mechanism that alters how state power is exercised regarding the confiscation and reallocation of foreign assets based on international law violations, modifying executive and judicial enforcement tools.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54968","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Reconnaître la forêt comme un atout naturel stratégique de la Nation","title_en":"Proposition de loi visant à protéger les forêts contre le changement climatique et à interdire les coupes rases","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/foret_atout_naturel_strategique_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation aims to reform French forestry policy to combat climate change degradation by explicitly protecting the climatic functions of forests and banning destructive practices such as clear-cutting. It highlights the vulnerability of French ecosystems to heatwaves, droughts, and fires, seeking to safeguard carbon storage capacity and biodiversity against intensive commercial monoculture.","tags":["environment","climate","agriculture"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Protecting forests from degradation and fires enhances public health outcomes and living standards in the face of extreme heatwaves.","environmental_score":6,"environmental_reason":"Banning clear-cutting and reforming forestry practices directly addresses carbon sink preservation, biodiversity loss, and climate adaptation at a national scale.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: commercial forestry operators and timber industries through restrictions on clear-cutting and monocultures. Who benefits: the general public through preserved ecosystem services. The narrow commercial loss outweighs the diffuse benefit.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55001","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Rendre obligatoire le port du casque pour les utilisateurs de trottinettes et autres engins de déplacement personnel motorisés","title_en":"Proposal for a law making helmet use mandatory for drivers of motorized personal mobility devices","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/porte_casque_obligatoire_trottinettes_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation establishes a mandatory requirement for all drivers of motorized personal mobility devices, such as electric scooters, to wear an approved and fastened protective helmet nationwide. It aims to address the significant rise in fatalities and severe head injuries among users, harmonizing disparate local rules into a single national standard.","tags":["transport","public-safety","healthcare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Mandating helmets directly improves health and safety outcomes by reducing severe head injuries for a large and growing population of electric scooter users.","economic_score":-1,"economic_reason":"Consumers or rental operators will bear a minor cost to acquire certified helmets, while no public funds or broader economic structures are significantly affected.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["health","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54969","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Instaurer une seconde demi part fiscale pour la naissance du deuxième enfant","title_en":"Proposal for a Law to Stimulate the Birth Rate Through Family Quotient Tax Reform","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/seconde_part_fiscal_deuxieme_enfant_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation aims to counter France's declining birth rate by increasing the family quotient tax benefit for the second child, moving it from half a share to a full share. To finance this estimated 3.3 billion euro tax reduction for families, the bill introduces a 20 percent levy on international money transfers originating from France and reduces a portion of public development aid.","tags":["economy","taxation","social-welfare","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Households with two or more children receive a tangible tax cut, easing financial pressures related to family expansion and child-rearing costs.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: senders of international money transfers and taxpayers via adjustments to development aid. Who benefits: families with two or more children who receive a direct tax reduction. The broad benefit to households outweighs the specific funding source costs.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54970","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Instaurer une fiscalité élastique sur les carburants pour protéger le pouvoir d’achat des Français et la trésorerie des entreprises","title_en":"Proposal for a floating fuel tax mechanism to protect purchasing power","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/fiscalite_elastique_carburants_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation introduces a floating fuel tax mechanism designed to automatically adjust fuel excises on a weekly basis in response to international crude oil price volatility. By dampening extreme price spikes at the pump, it aims to protect household purchasing power and corporate cash flows while preserving public revenue predictability through a parameterized linear scale reviewed annually in the finance bill.","tags":["economy","taxation","consumer-protection","energy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Households heavily dependent on cars, particularly rural and low-income families, benefit directly from reduced volatility and price relief at the pump during international oil shocks.","environmental_score":-2,"environmental_reason":"By absorbing a portion of international fuel price hikes and preventing high-price signals from hitting consumers fully, it slightly dampens the immediate market incentive to reduce fossil fuel consumption.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: public revenues absorb fluctuations or taxpayers balance the structural targets via the finance bill. Who benefits: households and businesses facing high transport and energy costs. The measure provides broad economic cost relief against sudden fuel price shocks.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"It alters how power and oversight are structured by delegating weekly automated adjustments of the tax scale to administrative authorities within a framework annually parameterized by parliament, replacing ad-hoc emergency votes.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55002","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Valoriser l’engagement associatif bénévole dans le calcul des droits à la retraite","title_en":"Bill to recognize and value voluntary association engagement in retirement rights","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/_valoriser_engagement_associatif_benevole_dans_le_calcul_des_droits_a_la_retraite_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation creates a formal status for active community volunteers and introduces mechanisms to integrate long-term volunteer work into national retirement pension calculations, such as additional pension quarters and benefit increases. It aims to address the negative impact of career interruptions and recent pension reforms on volunteers, particularly seniors. The bill also establishes a Volunteer Retirement Account to track eligible periods of voluntary activity.","tags":["social-welfare","labor","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"It improves the financial welfare and pension outcomes of millions of long-term volunteers and seniors by granting them retirement credits and pension increases.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the social security system bear the cost of funding additional retirement benefits and pension increases for volunteers, creating a fiscal impact funded broadly.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55003","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Améliorer la reconnaissance et la prise en charge du lipœdème","title_en":"Bill on the recognition and treatment of lipedema","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/ameliorer_reconnaissance_prise_charge_lipoedeme_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This bill proposes to improve the medical recognition, diagnosis, and healthcare coverage of lipedema, a chronic and painful fat tissue disorder predominantly affecting women. It aims to establish better healthcare pathways, professional training, and access to long-term chronic condition status for severe cases, addressing current gaps in the French health system.","tags":["healthcare","social-welfare","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Recognizing lipedema and improving its clinical management and health insurance coverage directly benefits thousands of patients suffering from chronic pain and mobility loss.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the public health insurance system bear potential costs, but patients broadly benefit through reduced out-of-pocket medical expenses and better coverage for necessary treatments.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"Better medical recognition and non-discrimination in healthcare access for a condition predominantly affecting women enhances equal treatment protections.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health","safety"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54971","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Création d’un fonds national d’adaptation des territoires littoraux au recul du trait de côte","title_en":"Explanatory Memorandum on National Coastal Management and Adaptation Strategy","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/fonds_adaptation_territoires_littoraux_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This document presents an explanatory memorandum on managing coastal erosion and rising sea levels in France, reviewing past legislation, funding gaps, and the framework established by the 2025-2030 national strategy. It highlights the need for spatial recomposition, relocation of threatened infrastructure, and dedicated financial support for coastal communities.","tags":["environment","climate","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Relocating communities and safeguarding inhabitants from coastal erosion has a moderate, positive impact on affected populations' long-term housing safety and welfare.","environmental_score":5,"environmental_reason":"Promotes ecosystem restoration, nature-based solutions, and managed retreat rather than hard defensive structures to address coastal erosion.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Focuses on funding needs, land acquisition, and spatial recomposition costs for local authorities, creating structured adaptation investments.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Requires local coastal strategies to include operational, costed, and timed action plans, enhancing local planning oversight and transparency regarding climate adaptation.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55004","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Rétablir un régime de protection contre les obligations de quitter le territoire français","title_en":"Proposal of law to restore protections against obligations to leave French territory for foreign nationals with deep ties to France","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/retablir_regime_protection_oqtf_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed law aims to reverse provisions from the 2024 immigration law by restoring statutory protections against deportation (Obligations de quitter le territoire français) for well-integrated foreign nationals, including those who arrived as children, parents of French minors, and long-term residents. Proponents argue that the measure re-establishes legal certainty and respects the right to private and family life protected by the European Convention on Human Rights.","tags":["immigration","human-rights","privacy","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Restoring deportation protections significantly improves the stability and material welfare of thousands of established families and individuals by securing their right to live, work, and access healthcare in France without the threat of sudden removal.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"By protecting long-term resident workers and individuals with established employment and professional lives from expulsion, the measure provides economic stability for affected households and preserves their labor market participation, with costs and benefits broadly balanced across the economy.","human_rights_score":6,"human_rights_reason":"The bill directly restores fundamental protections for the private and family life of foreign nationals, defending them against state-sanctioned removal and reversing measures criticized for undermining basic civil rights.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54972","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Garantir l’accès à l’assurance vieillesse des aidants","title_en":"Proposition of law aiming to automate access to the old-age insurance for caregivers","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/garantir_acces_assurance_vieillesse_aidants_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation automates the affiliation of caregivers of disabled adults to the general old-age insurance scheme, preventing loss of retirement rights due to administrative oversights or delayed applications. It establishes an automatic review of caregiver status through relevant disability commissions and allows retroactive rights coverage for eligible past periods. To offset social security costs, it proposes a corresponding increase in the excise tax on tobacco products.","tags":["social-welfare","healthcare","labor","taxation"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"It secures retirement pension rights for a significant population of adult caregivers who previously missed out due to administrative hurdles.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and tobacco consumers bear a slight cost through increased tobacco excise taxes, while caregivers gain valuable pension rights.","governance_score":1,"governance_reason":"It introduces a minor procedural improvement by requiring administrative agencies to automatically process caregiver affiliations rather than relying on complex applications from citizens, enhancing accessibility to existing rights.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55005","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Créer un Pass Navigo rural pour garantir le droit à la mobilité dans les territoires ruraux et périurbains","title_en":"Rural Pass Navigo: Bill for a massive popular leasing scheme for electric vehicles in rural and peri-urban areas","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/creer_pass_navigo_rural_garantir_droit_mobilite_territoire_ruraux_periurbains_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed bill introduces a 'Rural Pass Navigo' scheme aimed at providing low-income workers in rural and peri-urban areas with access to electric vehicles for 50 euros per month. It seeks to address territorial inequality in mobility and reduce dependency on fossil fuels by scaling up a subsidized electric vehicle leasing program funded through energy savings certificates.","tags":["transport","environment","social-welfare","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"Low-income rural workers heavily dependent on cars receive substantial material support and financial relief for their daily commuting needs.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"The scaling up of an electric vehicle leasing program for one million households directly accelerates the transition away from fossil fuel combustion cars.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and energy obligated parties fund the scheme through energy savings certificates, while low-income rural households benefit from reduced monthly transport costs.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54973","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Mieux réprimer l’usurpation d’identité et garantir l’accompagnement le rétablissement rapide des victimes","title_en":"Bill to combat identity theft and protect victims","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/reprimer_usurptation_identite_victimes_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This legislative proposal aims to strengthen penalties for organized identity theft and provide victims with a streamlined process for temporary protection, debt suspension, data rectification, and coordinated administrative recovery. It introduces an authenticated certificate to suspend non-judicial debt recovery, a secure online state portal for notifications, a national mediator, and mandatory identity theft insurance coverage in home and personal liability policies.","tags":["consumer-protection","privacy","justice","social-welfare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"The law provides meaningful material and psychological relief to victims of identity theft by halting fraudulent debts, streamlining administrative recovery, and ensuring access to psychological support and legal aid.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"While victims benefit from reduced recovery costs and legal aid, ordinary households will bear a minor cost increase through mandatory identity theft coverage included in home and personal liability insurance policies.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"The law strengthens individual privacy rights and due process by providing victims with efficient mechanisms to rectify falsified data and clear their names from wrongful debts and administrative sanctions.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"The law alters public accountability and administrative review by establishing a national mediator for identity theft, a centralized reporting service, and new oversight mechanisms governing how creditors and public bodies handle fraudulent claims.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N54974","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Construire et refonder une politique nationale de l’enfance","title_en":"Bill to Reform Public Policy for Childhood Protection and Prevention","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/construire_refonder_politique_nationale_enfance_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation establishes a strategic national framework for childhood protection and early years development in France, aiming to bridge institutional gaps across health, education, and social services. It creates a national child health and prevention pathway from prenatal stages to majority, introduces national mapping and data systems for childhood vulnerabilities, and reinforces coordination between local authorities and the state without recentralizing core competences.","tags":["healthcare","education","social-welfare","transparency"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"It establishes a national prevention and health pathway for children and families, directly impacting health and welfare outcomes for millions.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund new national data systems and coordination structures, while children and families broadly benefit from improved public services.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"It strengthens protections for vulnerable groups by mandating continuous care and early intervention for at-risk children.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"It establishes new mechanisms for inter-administrative coordination, shared responsibilities, and data transparency across public agencies and local authorities dealing with childhood policy.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health","school","rights"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"fr_an_DLR5L17N55006","source":"assemblee_nationale","country":"FR","title":"Protéger les usagers des péages en flux libre et à instaurer un guichet national unique de paiement","title_en":"Proposal for a law aimed at fairer and simpler free-flow highway toll procedures","url":"https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/17/dossiers/_proteger_les_usagers_des_peages_en_flux_libre_et_instaurer_un_guichet_national_unique_de_paiement_17e","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"This proposed legislation modifies the penalty procedures for free-flow highway tolls in France to protect drivers who accidentally miss the 72-hour payment window. It introduces an advance warning notice allowing motorists 15 days to pay only the standard toll amount before hefty penalty fees and collection procedures can be triggered.","tags":["transport","infrastructure","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"It relieves hundreds of thousands of motorists annually from disproportionate financial penalties resulting from innocent oversights or confusion regarding new toll technology.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: highway concessionaires through reduced penalty collections. Who benefits: motorists who avoid unfair 90-euro late fees. 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The policy aims to improve healthcare price transparency for consumers, helping patients compare costs and make informed decisions.","tags":["healthcare","consumer-protection","transparency","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Enabling patients to access clear healthcare pricing information moderately improves their ability to navigate health services and manage household medical costs.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Patients benefit from increased price transparency and potential cost savings, while health plans and insurers bear the compliance costs of reporting.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"The rule expands public access to information by mandating comprehensive pricing disclosures and expanding how consumers can access healthcare data.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health","rights"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/news/tra-proposes-new-anti-dumping-measure-on-boom-lifts-from-china","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"TRA proposes new anti-dumping measure on boom lifts from China","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tra-proposes-new-anti-dumping-measure-on-boom-lifts-from-china","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The UK Trade Remedies Authority has published its intended final determination recommending anti-dumping duties of up to 82.89% on imported boom lifts from China. The measure aims to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair pricing, with a public comment period open until October 2026.","tags":["trade","economy","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":-3,"economic_reason":"Domestic buyers and construction sectors pay higher prices for boom lifts, while domestic manufacturers benefit from protection against underpriced imports.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/publications/highways-financing-bill","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"Highways (Financing) Bill","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/highways-financing-bill","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"summary":"This document provides general information, an impact assessment, and a departmental memorandum regarding the Highways (Financing) Bill, but lacks the specific legislative text needed to evaluate its substantive real-world effects.","tags":["infrastructure","transport","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","moving"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"se-HE035","source":"riksdag","country":"SE","title":"Kommuners och regioners grundläggande beredskap inför kris och krig","title_en":"Municipal and Regional Basic Preparedness for Crises and War","url":"https://data.riksdagen.se/dokument/HE035.html","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"national","summary":"The Swedish government proposes a new law introducing stricter preparedness and civil defense requirements for municipalities and regional authorities to ensure they can maintain essential public services during peacetime crises and wartime conditions. 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It also sets out the calendar for the electoral campaign, the constitution of the new chambers, and the seat distribution per constituency.","tags":["elections","governance","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"The decree triggers public spending and administrative costs for organizing national elections.","governance_score":8,"governance_reason":"The decree directly exercises constitutional powers to dissolve the legislature and reset the democratic mandate by calling a national election.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights"],"max_abs_score":8},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20744","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Orden TRM/1034/2026, de 1 de octubre, por la que se establecen adaptaciones y concreciones relativas a las ayudas a los sectores del transporte terrestre por ferrocarril contempladas en el artículo 3 del Real Decreto-ley 9/2026, de 14 de abril, de medidas urgentes en materia de transporte, y en el artículo 28 del Real Decreto-ley 18/2026, de 29 de junio, por el que se adoptan determinadas medidas en el marco del Plan Integral de Respuesta a la Crisis en Oriente Medio, en materia de adecuación al régimen de ayudas de Estado.","title_en":"Order TRM/1034/2026, establishing adaptations and specifications regarding aid for rail freight transport sectors in compliance with the State aid regime","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20744.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This ministerial order in Spain establishes specific requirements and adaptations for granting financial aid to rail freight transport companies, aligning previous emergency response decrees with the European Commission's temporary crisis framework for State aid. It defines eligibility, monitoring, and notification rules to help rail operators cope with soaring energy and fuel costs resulting from the Middle East geopolitical crisis.","tags":["transport","economy","energy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":1,"social_reason":"Indirectly supports employment stability in rail freight companies by easing extraordinary cost pressures.","environmental_score":2,"environmental_reason":"Supports the competitiveness of rail transport over more polluting modes, aligning with sustainability and decarbonization goals.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost of the financial aid, while rail freight transport companies benefit directly by receiving funds to offset high energy costs and maintain operations.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20745","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 18 de septiembre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego, por la que se aprueban y establecen las especificaciones técnicas del mensaje relativo a los efectos dañinos derivados de la ludopatía o de un comportamiento de riesgo de la persona usuaria y del mensaje relativo a la prohibición de participación a menores de edad en las comunicaciones comerciales de las actividades de juego.","title_en":"Resolution approving technical specifications for warning messages regarding gambling addiction risks and the prohibition of underage gambling in commercial communications","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20745.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This resolution establishes mandatory technical specifications, wording, and formatting for warning messages about gambling addiction risks and underage gambling prohibitions in all gambling commercial communications in Spain. 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It aims to balance waste management and energy production while addressing local environmental, territorial, and community concerns.","tags":["environment","energy","agriculture","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"It improves local quality of life and addresses citizen concerns regarding the placement and heavy traffic impacts of biomethane plants.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"It introduces stricter environmental planning, technical distances, and controls for biomethane plants using organic agricultural waste to promote circular economy and renewable energy.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and agricultural producers benefit from circular economy initiatives and organized bioenergy integration, while businesses face clearer regulatory compliance costs.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"It strengthens public participation procedures and local transparency requirements prior to the ordinary processing of biomethane projects.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20788","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 9 de junio de 2026, aprobada por la Comisión Mixta para las Relaciones con el Tribunal de Cuentas, en relación con el Informe de fiscalización de las subvenciones concedidas por las diputaciones provinciales de la Comunidad Autónoma de Extremadura a los municipios de su ámbito territorial, ejercicio 2023.","title_en":"Resolution of June 9, 2026, of the Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Audit, regarding the audit report on subsidies granted by the provincial councils of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura to the municipalities within their territorial scope for the year 2023","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20788.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"This resolution issues recommendations and directives to the provincial councils of Cáceres and Badajoz in Extremadura regarding the management, planning, and objective criteria for distributing municipal subsidies based on a Court of Audit report. 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Key recommendations include reducing reliance on external IT contractors, creating a national reserve of essential medicines, upgrading HIV tracking and respiratory disease surveillance, and better integrating health data across national and regional levels.","tags":["healthcare","privacy","infrastructure","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Improving public health surveillance systems, tracking infectious diseases, and ensuring medical supply availability enhances healthcare outcomes and responsiveness for the population.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Proposes potential reallocations of public resources and reducing external IT contracting costs, representing a minor administrative and fiscal adjustment.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"Emphasizes the strict protection of sensitive health data to prevent unauthorized disclosure, bolstering privacy rights.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Acts as a parliamentary oversight mechanism reviewing past audits and directing government ministries to reform information systems and administrative practices.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["health","tech","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20790","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 9 de junio de 2026, aprobada por la Comisión Mixta para las Relaciones con el Tribunal de Cuentas, en relación con el Informe de fiscalización del cumplimiento de los principios de publicidad y transparencia en los contratos de los municipios con población entre 200.000 y 300.000 habitantes, ejercicio 2023.","title_en":"Resolution of June 9, 2026, of the Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Audit, regarding the audit report on compliance with the principles of publicity and transparency in municipal contracts in towns with populations between 200,000 and 300,000 for the year 2023.","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20790.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This parliamentary resolution responds to an audit report on transparency in local government procurement, urging the government and municipalities to improve contract publication, standardize formats, and enhance oversight of minor contracts and direct awards. It seeks to strengthen institutional integrity and public access to contracting information across mid-sized Spanish municipalities.","tags":["transparency","infrastructure","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Who pays: local entities through administrative compliance costs. Who benefits: the public and businesses via improved procurement transparency and fairer market access, resulting in a minor net economic benefit.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Test (c): it enhances public access to government contracting records and reinforces transparency obligations and oversight mechanisms for municipal procurement.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","rights","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20791","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 9 de junio de 2026, aprobada por la Comisión Mixta para las Relaciones con el Tribunal de Cuentas, en relación con el Informe de fiscalización del ingreso mínimo vital, ejercicios 2022 y 2023.","title_en":"Resolution of June 9, 2026, of the Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Auditors, regarding the fiscalization report of the minimum vital income for the years 2022 and 2023","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20791.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Spanish Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Auditors issued a resolution urging the government and the Ministry of Inclusion to reform the management, accessibility, and evaluation of the minimum vital income scheme. The guidelines aim to reduce processing times, adapt the benefit to regional inequalities, simplify documentation requirements for vulnerable households, and improve coordination with regional administrations to combat severe poverty and child poverty.","tags":["social-welfare","economy","transparency","immigration"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"The resolution urges administrative and regulatory changes to streamline the minimum vital income, reduce waiting times, and ease documentation barriers for vulnerable households.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"The policy influences public spending administration and aims to secure effective financial relief for low-income households by improving the efficiency and reach of poverty-reduction cash transfers.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"By seeking to remove bureaucratic hurdles and administrative barriers for vulnerable populations seeking state support, it enhances equal treatment and access to constitutionally backed social rights.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"The resolution instructs the executive branch and ministries on oversight, monitoring indicators, reporting practices, and regulatory harmonization to ensure accountability in public welfare management.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","rights"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20792","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 9 de junio de 2026, aprobada por la Comisión Mixta para las Relaciones con el Tribunal de Cuentas, en relación con el Informe de fiscalización del proceso de reordenación del sector público institucional local, ejercicios 2014 a 2023.","title_en":"Resolution of June 9, 2026, of the Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Auditors, regarding the audit report on the reorganization process of the local institutional public sector for the years 2014 to 2023","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20792.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This parliamentary resolution urges the government and local entities to rationalize and restructure the local public sector, eliminating redundant or financially unviable public bodies, improving economic supervision, and ensuring public services remain sustainable.","tags":["economy","budget","transparency","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and local public services benefit through cost savings and increased efficiency from dissolving redundant public entities, though the immediate impact is largely administrative and indirect.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"It strengthens financial control, economic evaluation standards, and transparency requirements over local institutional public bodies, modifying oversight mechanisms.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","rights","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20815","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 23 de septiembre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Diversidad Familiar y Servicios Sociales, por la que se publica el Convenio con la Comunidad Autónoma de Canarias, por el que se canaliza una subvención de concesión directa destinada a la financiación del Programa de lucha contra la pobreza y prestaciones básicas de servicios sociales para el ejercicio 2026.","title_en":"Resolution of 23 September 2026, publishing the agreement with the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands to channel a direct grant for the poverty alleviation and basic social services program.","url":"https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2026/10/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2026-20815.pdf","published_date":"2026-10-06","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and the Canary Islands government have signed an agreement to channel a direct subsidy of 30 million euros towards poverty alleviation and basic social services programs in the region for 2026. This funding aims to support social inclusion, reduce inequality, and provide essential welfare services to vulnerable populations.","tags":["social-welfare","budget","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"The injection of 30 million euros into poverty alleviation and basic social services provides meaningful welfare support and resources to vulnerable households in the Canary Islands.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost through the state budget, while low-income households and vulnerable residents in the Canary Islands benefit from enhanced social services and poverty reduction programs funded by the grant.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"es-BOE-A-2026-20816","source":"boe","country":"ES","title":"Resolución de 25 de septiembre de 2026, del Instituto de Mayores y Servicios Sociales, por la que se publica el Convenio con la Universidad de Alicante, para establecer una colaboración para la realización del curso de verano Rafael Altamira 2026 «Turismo y termalismo social. 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These changes directly influence how healthcare resources are allocated among providers, ultimately affecting the accessibility and organization of care for patients.","tags":["healthcare","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Adjusting the criteria for selecting healthcare providers has a moderate, real-world impact on patients' access to publicly funded medical services and the quality of local health outcomes.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the healthcare system, and providers compete for public contracts; the allocation rules redistribute financial resources within the healthcare market, providing an indirect economic effect on providers and public spending efficiency.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"no-200430","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Frøya Skjold Sjursæther, Oda Indgaard og Ingrid Liland om å skattelegge ekstraordinære overskudd i olje- og gasselskaper","title_en":"Private member's proposal on taxing extraordinary profits in oil and gas companies","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200430","published_date":"2026-10-05","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"Three members of the Storting have submitted a proposal asking the government to investigate and introduce a special tax on extraordinary windfall profits in the petroleum sector, inspired by the EU solidarity contribution. The proposed tax would apply when a company's taxable profit exceeds the four-year average by more than 20 percent, bringing the total marginal tax rate on such excess profits to 95 percent, with revenues earmarked for green transition and crisis relief.","tags":["economy","taxation","energy","climate"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Revenues from the proposed tax are intended to fund measures that help households reduce dependence on fossil energy and protect them against energy crises, providing a moderate positive benefit.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"The policy aims to capture windfall profits to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy and fund international climate finance.","economic_score":-3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: oil and gas companies and their shareholders through a significantly higher marginal tax rate of 95 percent on windfall profits. 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Broad public benefit funded by a specific sector, but the direct economic impact is a heavy tax burden on the petroleum industry.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"no-200431","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Frøya Skjold Sjursæther, Ingrid Liland, Siren Julianne Jensen og Oda Indgaard om å forby reklame for fossil energi","title_en":"Private member's bill on banning fossil fuel advertising","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200431","published_date":"2026-10-05","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"Members of the Norwegian parliament have proposed a ban on advertising, marketing, sponsorship, and promotion related to fossil energy, fossil-fueled vehicles, cruise ships, and commercial flights. The proposal draws parallels to existing bans on tobacco and alcohol marketing, aiming to reduce public consumption of fossil fuels and combat climate-related health risks.","tags":["environment","climate","energy","consumer-protection","transport"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Banning fossil fuel advertising aims to reduce air pollution and long-term health risks associated with fossil fuel combustion.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"Restricting the marketing and promotion of fossil energy, aviation, and fossil-fueled transport directly discourages high-emission activities and supports climate mitigation goals.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Publishers, media companies, and fossil-related industries bear the cost of lost advertising revenue, while consumers face altered market information.","human_rights_score":-2,"human_rights_reason":"An advertising ban restricts commercial speech and freedom of corporate expression for affected industries.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_26_2071","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Questions and answers on the new Standardisation Regulation","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_26_2071","published_date":"2026-10-05","status":"decision","is_live":false,"summary":"This document provides explanatory questions and answers regarding the European Commission's new Standardisation Regulation, detailing what technical standards are and how they are developed in Europe. However, the provided text cuts off before outlining specific policy measures, mandates, or enforceable rules.","tags":["technology","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","tech"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_26_2076","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Questions and answers on the pre-enlargement policy reviews","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_26_2076","published_date":"2026-10-05","status":"decision","is_live":false,"summary":"This document is an introductory question-and-answer guide published by the European Commission regarding pre-enlargement policy reviews for EU expansion. It lacks sufficient substantive policy details to judge real-world effects.","tags":["foreign-policy","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","safety"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"hu_mk:35f3dd54641bfa82209ce2815057451f4412f1fa:0","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"A közlekedési és beruházási miniszter 9/2026. (X. 5.) KBM rendelete a közúti járművek műszaki megvizsgálásával összefüggő miniszteri rendeletek módosításáról","title_en":"Decree of the Minister of Transport and Investment No. 9/2026. (X. 5.) 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Januar 2025 zwischen den zuständigen Behörden über den Austausch von GloBE-Informationen","title_en":"Law on the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement of January 15, 2025, Between Competent Authorities on the Exchange of GloBE Information","url":"https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/2/2026/220/VO.html?nn=197276","published_date":"2026-10-05","status":"enacted","enacted_date":"2026-09-30","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This law approves Germany's participation in an international multilateral agreement for the automatic exchange of global minimum tax (GloBE) information concerning large multinational enterprises under OECD/G20 guidelines. It establishes the legal basis for tax authorities to exchange data necessary to ensure that multinational corporations pay a minimum level of tax in every jurisdiction where they operate.","tags":["taxation","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and ordinary citizens benefit from the enforcement of minimum corporate taxes on large multinational enterprises, shifting some tax burdens toward corporations that previously minimized liabilities, while administrative and compliance costs are borne by large multinational groups.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/publications/courts-and-tribunals-bill","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"Courts and Tribunals Bill","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/courts-and-tribunals-bill","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Courts and Tribunals Bill introduces major structural reforms to the criminal justice system to reduce backlogs, including removing the right to elect for Crown Court trial in certain cases, introducing judge-alone trials for complex fraud, and reforming appeal processes. It also alters sentencing powers, modifies evidence thresholds, and repeals the presumption of parental involvement from the Children Act 1989 to prioritize child welfare.","tags":["justice","human-rights","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":-3,"social_reason":"Repealing the presumption of parental involvement and altering court procedures impacts families and defendants navigating the justice system.","human_rights_score":-5,"human_rights_reason":"Removing defendants' rights to elect for Crown Court trial and replacing full rehearings with a permission stage restricts fundamental due process and trial rights.","governance_score":-4,"governance_reason":"Altering the jurisdiction, appeal mechanisms, and oversight structures of the courts modifies how judicial power is checked and exercised.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"no-200419","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Hans Andreas Limi, Tom Staahle, Martin Virkesdal Jonsterhaug, Hilde Grande, Bengt Rune Strifeldt og Sylvi Listhaug om permanent fritak for CO2-avgift for fiskeflåten","title_en":"Representative proposal regarding permanent exemption from the CO2 tax for the fishing fleet","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200419","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This parliamentary proposal submitted by members of the Progress Party in Norway calls for a permanent exemption from the CO2 tax for the domestic fishing fleet starting September 1, 2026. The proponents argue that the tax currently serves primarily as a cost burden rather than an incentive for green transition because commercial alternatives to diesel are largely unavailable, and that the tax drives vessels to refuel abroad, potentially increasing global emissions and harming coastal infrastructure.","tags":["fisheries","economy","taxation","environment"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":1,"social_reason":"Relieving the fishing fleet of tax burdens helps secure coastal employment and local economic standard of living.","environmental_score":0,"environmental_reason":"While eliminating the tax removes a carbon price signal, it also prevents counterproductive increases in global emissions caused by vessels sailing abroad to refuel, resulting in a net negligible or offset environmental impact.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers via reduced state revenue of approximately 1.1 billion kroner. Who benefits: domestic fishing vessel owners and commercial operators who save on fuel costs. The measure reduces operating costs for a broad sector of the coastal economy.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"no-200422","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Marie Sneve Martinussen, Bjørnar Moxnes og Remi Sølvberg om å få ut kriminelle aktører fra barnevernet","title_en":"Private member's proposal to remove criminal actors from the child welfare system","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200422","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This private member's proposal in the Norwegian Storting calls for urgent measures to remove criminal and commercial profit-driven actors from the child welfare system. It argues that market-based delivery and profit motives compromise the welfare and safety of vulnerable children and proposes tighter regulations, transparency, and a shift away from commercial providers.","tags":["social-welfare","education","economy","children"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"Aiming to remove criminal and unscrupulous commercial entities from child welfare institutions directly improves the safety, living conditions, and health outcomes of highly vulnerable children and youths.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: commercial providers and corporate entities losing contracts. Who benefits: the general public and taxpayers whose funds are redirected away from private profit margins toward direct public and non-profit services.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"Enhances protections and safeguards for a particularly vulnerable group of children and youths in institutional and foster care.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"Proposes enhanced oversight mechanisms and automated reporting to monitor staffing and operational compliance within welfare providers, increasing transparency and control over public services.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"no-200423","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Hans Edvard Askjer, Ida Lindtveit Røse og Jørgen H. Kristiansen om Tolletatens fremtidige kontrolloppdrag og bevæpning","title_en":"Private Member's Bill on the Norwegian Customs Administration's future control mandate and arming","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200423","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This representative bill proposes strengthening the Norwegian Customs Administration's enforcement mandate and arming customs officers to address the sharp rise in narcotics smuggling, particularly cocaine and marijuana imports. It outlines recent surges in drug seizures and calls for policy measures to enhance border control capabilities against organized crime.","tags":["security","public-safety","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Measures targeting severe narcotics smuggling and addiction aim to improve public health outcomes and reduce overdose risks for vulnerable populations.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"Proposes expanding the operational mandate and enforcement powers of a state agency (the Customs Administration). unrelenting oversight discussion remains unchanged, but the operational power changes modestly.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"no-200424","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Marie Sneve Martinussen, Bjørnar Moxnes, Geir Jørgensen og Terje Kollbotn om stans i datasenterutbygging og kontroll over kraft- og industripolitikken","title_en":"Private member's bill on halting data center expansion and restoring control over energy and industrial policy","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200424","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This private member's bill in the Norwegian parliament proposes a halt to unregulated data center expansion and a shift toward democratic control over the country's energy resources. It argues that data centers are consuming large amounts of affordable renewable energy and grid capacity, threatening domestic industry and ordinary consumers with higher electricity prices. The proposal seeks to prioritize energy use for broad societal value and job creation rather than international technology companies.","tags":["energy","economy","infrastructure","environment"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Protecting the national energy surplus from depletion by data centers helps safeguard stable and affordable electricity prices for ordinary households.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"Halting massive data center expansion prevents significant land use changes, habitat fragmentation, and the need for extensive new power grid infrastructure.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: international technology companies and data center operators who lose prioritized access to cheap grid capacity. Who benefits: ordinary households and domestic industries that retain access to lower, stable electricity prices. Halting the consumption surge protects public economic welfare.","governance_score":6,"governance_reason":"The proposal shifts decision-making power over grid capacity allocation away from a first-come, first-served queue toward democratic political prioritization and control.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"no-200425","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Jon Engen-Helgheim, Finn Krokeide, Stian Storbukås, Mats Henriksen og Anette Carnarius Elseth om å forby koranskoler med overnatting og innføre nytt straffebud mot negativ sosial kontroll","title_en":"Private Member's Bill on banning boarding Quran schools and introducing a new criminal provision against negative social control","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200425","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This representative bill proposes a ban on residential after-school programs with overnight stays, such as certain Quran schools, to prevent segregation and radicalization. It also proposes introducing a specific criminal provision in the penal code to better prosecute systematic negative social control and psychological coercion in closed religious and cultural environments.","tags":["education","justice","human-rights","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"The bill aims to protect children and young people from severe psychological harm, coercion, and isolation by banning residential religious schools and criminalizing systemic negative social control.","human_rights_score":-2,"human_rights_reason":"While intended to protect youth, banning residential religious school programs places restrictions on freedom of association, religious practice, and private family arrangements.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["school","rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"no-200426","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Kirsti Bergstø og Mirell Høyer-Berntsen om et midlertidig forbud mot KI-briller og andre former for kroppsbåret teknologi som muliggjør skjult overvåkning av andre","title_en":"Private Member's Proposal for a temporary ban on AI glasses and other wearable technology enabling hidden surveillance","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200426","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"Members of Parliament in Norway have proposed a temporary ban on AI glasses and other wearable tech that allows for covert video and audio recording, citing serious risks to privacy, consent, and public expression. The proposal aims to prevent the technology from becoming normalized before comprehensive national regulations can be established, avoiding a fragmented patchwork of local bans.","tags":["privacy","technology","human-rights","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Protects general population welfare and privacy from intrusive covert surveillance and unconsented recording in public and private spaces.","economic_score":-1,"economic_reason":"Consumers who purchase these devices face restrictions, and technology manufacturers face market barriers, though the economic scale is minor.","human_rights_score":4,"human_rights_reason":"Directly strengthens and protects individual privacy rights and freedom of expression by restricting covert surveillance technologies.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"Introduces a new regulatory measure and preventive governance framework to manage emerging technology before normalization occurs.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"no-200427","source":"stortinget","country":"NO","title":"Representantforslag fra stortingsrepresentantene Lars Haltbrekken, Kirsti Bergstø, Marthe Hammer, Anne Lise Gjerstad Fredlund, Sunniva Holmås Eidsvoll, Mirell Høyer-Berntsen, Ingrid Fiskaa, Audun Hammer Hovda og Marian Hussein om konsesjonssystem for etablering av datasentre","title_en":"Private member's proposal for a licensing system for the establishment of data centres","url":"https://www.stortinget.no/no/Saker-og-publikasjoner/Saker/Sak/?p=200427","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"introduced","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"Members of the Storting have proposed introducing a national licensing system and a temporary moratorium on the establishment of data centres to control massive power consumption and ensure public benefit from Norwegian energy resources. The proposal aims to curb rapid, unregulated growth by foreign tech and crypto operations that consume scarce grid capacity and drive up electricity prices.","tags":["energy","infrastructure","economy","technology"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":-2,"social_reason":"By constraining energy availability and driving up electricity prices, unregulated data centre growth negatively impacts household welfare and living standards.","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"Introducing a licensing system and halting uncontrolled data centre expansion helps preserve limited renewable electricity supplies for necessary climate transition measures.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: foreign data centre operators and tech firms facing stricter approval requirements. Who benefits: the Norwegian public and domestic industry by protecting energy resources and preventing high electricity prices. The policy secures public management of economic rents from energy usage.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"The proposal establishes a new national licensing mechanism and centralizes oversight over spatial and energy decisions previously left entirely to local municipalities.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","tech","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2054","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Commission unlocks €157 million to Moldova for reform progress under the Growth Plan","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2054","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The European Commission has disbursed an additional 157 million euros to Moldova to support its ongoing reform progress under the EU-Moldova Growth Plan. This funding aims to reinforce the country's institutional and economic alignment with the European Union.","tags":["economy","foreign-policy","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"The reform funding supports public services and living standard improvements in Moldova.","economic_score":4,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers in the EU bear the fiscal cost, while the public and economy of Moldova benefit from substantial capital injection for structural reforms.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"The disbursement is tied directly to progress on institutional and governance reforms in Moldova, modestly strengthening oversight and administrative structures.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","safety"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2056","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Commission finds Polish support for MAN Trucks factory expansion incompatible State aid","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2056","published_date":"2026-10-04","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The European Commission has ruled that Polish state support for expanding a MAN Trucks factory in Niepołomice violates EU State aid rules, preventing the disbursement of the aid.","tags":["economy","trade"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear no cost since the aid is blocked, but the private firm loses potential subsidy benefits, preventing market distortion.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Enforces supranational oversight and regulatory review powers over national state aid decisions.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/news/justice-reforms-to-be-rolled-out-faster-as-justice-secretary-sets-out-changes-to-courts-bill","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"Justice reforms to be rolled out faster as Justice Secretary sets out changes to Courts Bill","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/justice-reforms-to-be-rolled-out-faster-as-justice-secretary-sets-out-changes-to-courts-bill","published_date":"2026-10-03","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Justice Secretary announced changes to the Courts and Tribunals Bill, scrapping plans for widespread judge-alone trials while accelerating broader court reforms to tackle the criminal court case backlog. The legislation increases magistrates' sentencing powers, invests in court technology, and introduces statutory impact commitments monitored by an independent reviewer.","tags":["justice","human-rights","transparency","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Reducing the massive court backlog and speeding up justice provides tangible welfare and psychological benefits to tens of thousands of victims waiting for trials.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers via investment in new court technology and resources. Who benefits: the public and court users via reduced inefficiencies and faster case processing, creating a more productive judicial system.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"Preserving jury trials for serious offences protects fundamental due process rights, while fast-tracking case processing addresses the right to a timely trial.","governance_score":5,"governance_reason":"The bill alters judicial processes, grants magistrates broader sentencing authority, adjusts how criminal cases are triaged, and introduces a statutory independent review of impacts on different demographic groups, altering oversight and decision-making pathways.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","rights"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"at-BGBLA_2026_II_291","source":"ris","country":"AT","title":"Universitätsbibliothekspersonal-Ausbildungsverordnung","title_en":"University Library Staff Training Regulation (UBPAV)","url":"https://ogd.ris.bka.gv.at/eli/bgbl/II/2026/291/20261002","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This regulation establishes a uniform vocational training framework for university library staff in Austria, outlining specific courses and qualification requirements for different skill levels.","tags":["education","labor"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"fr:2026-20320","source":"federal_register","country":"US","title":"Eliminating Disease-Carrying Pests and Restoring Enjoyment of the Great Outdoors","url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/02/2026-20320/eliminating-disease-carrying-pests-and-restoring-enjoyment-of-the-great-outdoors","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This executive order establishes a federal campaign to significantly reduce tick and invasive mosquito populations in the District of Columbia and nationwide through advanced biotechnologies, land management, and improved healthcare interventions. It directs key federal agencies to develop regulatory frameworks for novel pest control technologies, remediate breeding grounds on federal lands, and improve the diagnosis and treatment of vector-borne diseases.","tags":["environment","healthcare","public-safety","technology"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"The order directs improvements in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of vector-borne diseases like Lyme disease and West Nile virus, providing moderate health benefits to affected populations.","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"The order directs pest management campaigns using land management techniques and targeted controls to reduce invasive insect populations while aiming to protect native plants and beneficial insects.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers via agency implementation and commercial contracts. Who benefits: the public through reduced health burdens and pest-related economic costs. The order mobilizes federal resources for vector control, yielding broad public health and infrastructural benefits.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["climate","health","tech","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"fr:2026-20319","source":"federal_register","country":"US","title":"Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.gov","url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/02/2026-20319/streamlining-access-to-government-services-through-americagov","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This executive order establishes America.gov as a unified digital portal to streamline how individuals interact with federal government services and information. It directs agencies to integrate their major public-facing digital services with the new portal while protecting personal data and preserving existing non-digital access methods.","tags":["technology","infrastructure","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Makes accessing essential government services significantly easier and less burdensome for millions of individuals.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Reduces transaction and time costs for the public when interacting with federal agencies, providing minor efficiency gains.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Improves public access to government records and services by creating a unified point of entry and establishing common digital standards across agencies, expanding transparency and ease of interaction (Test c). Note that administrative internal restructuring alone is not governance, but improving public-facing access mechanisms affects what the public can see, access, and contest under Test (c). Data protection provisions and explicit limits on centralization also place bounds on power oversight. Wait, is this purely administrative? The prompt notes that creating a government agency or internal procedure is null, but establishing a single point of entry changing how citizens access services touches transparency and public access (Test c). Let's provide a modest +3 for expanding public access and discoverability of services.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["tech","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"fr:2026-20318","source":"federal_register","country":"US","title":"Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2027","url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/02/2026-20318/presidential-determination-on-refugee-admissions-for-fiscal-year-2027","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This presidential determination sets the refugee admissions cap at 17,500 for Fiscal Year 2027, primarily allocating slots to specific groups such as South African Afrikaners. It operates within strict security and vetting frameworks established by previous executive orders.","tags":["immigration","human-rights","foreign-policy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"It allows up to 17,500 refugees to resettle in the United States, directly improving the welfare and living conditions of that defined group.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the public cost of resettlement services, while incoming refugees receive a material benefit of integration and support.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"It provides a pathway for a limited number of individuals fleeing discrimination to obtain refuge, though bound by stringent restrictions.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:HR:4307","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4307?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This legislation requires the Department of Labor to provide targeted training and education to specific employees to help them detect human trafficking, identify potential victims, and refer cases to law enforcement. The goal is to enhance the agency's ability to assist authorities in combating human trafficking operations.","tags":["human-rights","public-safety","labor"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Training labor inspectors and staff to identify human trafficking helps protect vulnerable workers from severe exploitation and abuse.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"By training government employees to detect and report human trafficking, the law actively supports the protection of victims' fundamental human rights and freedom from severe abuse.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:HR:7022","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Mystic Alerts Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7022?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Mystic Alerts Act requires commercial mobile service providers participating in the federal wireless emergency alerts system to notify the FCC whether they will transmit emergency alerts via satellite. The FCC must establish technical standards for these satellite alerts, and providers opting out must notify their subscribers, who also retain the right to opt out of receiving them.","tags":["public-safety","technology","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Broadening emergency alerts to satellite technology improves public safety and disaster warning outcomes for individuals in remote or unserved areas.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Telecommunications providers bear minor compliance and notification costs to update their systems and notify subscribers.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["tech","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2057","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"G7 Leaders' Statement on global energy security and market stability","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2057","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"decision","is_live":false,"summary":"The G7 leaders convened a virtual meeting to address global energy security challenges and market stability amidst oil volatility.","tags":["energy","economy","foreign-policy"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","climate","safety"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/publications/cardiovascular-disease-modern-service-framework","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"Cardiovascular disease modern service framework","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cardiovascular-disease-modern-service-framework","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The government has published a 10-year strategic framework for the health and care system in England focused on reducing premature deaths from cardiovascular disease, stroke, and related conditions. It outlines 12 priorities aimed at earlier prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, with an emphasis on shifting care closer to home and addressing health inequalities.","tags":["healthcare","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":7,"social_reason":"The 10-year strategic framework directs major health policy and service delivery changes to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for cardiovascular disease across England, materially impacting health outcomes for millions.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund public health service delivery and national resource allocations within the NHS, while millions of households benefit directly from improved preventative and medical care services.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["health","safety"],"max_abs_score":7},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/news/communities-protected-as-government-readies-nation-for-winter-weather","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"Communities protected as government readies nation for winter weather","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/communities-protected-as-government-readies-nation-for-winter-weather","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The UK government has announced a multi-billion-pound infrastructure and winter preparedness initiative, investing in flood defences, rail improvements, and road maintenance to protect communities against extreme weather. 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(X. 2.) Korm. határozata Magyarország projektjavaslatainak az Európai Hálózatfinanszírozási Eszköz 2026. évi CEF2 Reflow pályázati kiírására történő benyújtásáról b) c) d) A Kormány – az Európai Hálózatfinanszírozási Eszközből származó források felhasználásáról szóló 75/2016. (I","title_en":"Government Resolution No. 1322/2026. (X. 2.) on the submission of Hungary's project proposals for the 2026 CEF2 Reflow call of the Connecting Europe Facility","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/6c8d13938144700c8af9fa1681b7487b68346fda/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Hungarian government approved the submission of several transport infrastructure and modernization project proposals—including railway upgrades, high-speed rail planning, digital transport systems, dual-use airport and corridor developments, and electric truck charging infrastructure—to the 2026 Connecting Europe Facility (CEF2 Reflow) call for proposals, committing national co-financing alongside EU funds.","tags":["transport","infrastructure","economy","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"The projects improve long-term transport connectivity, regional accessibility, and public safety standards, providing modest indirect benefits to passenger and freight mobility.","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"The resolution funds rail modernization, digital transport systems, and electric heavy-duty vehicle charging stations, supporting the shift toward more energy-efficient and lower-emission transport options.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the national budget provide co-financing for major transport infrastructure projects, while the public benefits from modernized railways, improved roads, and expanded charging capacity.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"eurlex_live:52026PC0531","source":"eurlex_live","country":"EU","title":"Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL laying down management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Area of Application of the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52026PC0531","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"regional","summary":"This proposal implements international conservation and management measures adopted under the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement into European Union law. It establishes compliance mechanisms, dynamic reporting references, and delegated powers for the Commission to regulate EU fishing vessels operating within the SIOFA area. The regulation aims to ensure sustainable fisheries management, environmental protections for vulnerable marine ecosystems, and a level playing field for operators.","tags":["fisheries","environment","maritime"],"scorer_version":"v4","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"The regulation enforces binding conservation and management measures, including protections for vulnerable marine ecosystems and scientific observer coverage for bottom fishing, directly affecting regional marine ecosystems.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Who pays: fishing operators and member states through administrative and compliance costs. Who benefits: commercial fishing operators through stable management frameworks and level playing fields. The economic effect is narrow and indirect, providing modest regulatory structure for a very small active fleet.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"Delegates powers to the Commission under Article 290 TFEU to dynamically update technical compliance requirements, modifying how oversight and reporting standards are updated for the sector.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"eurlex_live:52026PC0313(01)","source":"eurlex_live","country":"EU","title":"Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL regarding the European Investigation Order in criminal matters and the European Remote Participation Order (recast)","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52026PC0313(01)","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"regional","summary":"This proposal updates the European Investigation Order to improve cross-border cooperation in gathering evidence and introduces common rules for the remote participation of suspects, accused persons, and victims in criminal court hearings via videoconference across EU member states.","tags":["justice","security","human-rights"],"scorer_version":"v4","human_rights_score":-2,"human_rights_reason":"Expanding cross-border evidence gathering, surveillance procedures, and remote participation in criminal trials introduces potential risks to due process and fair trial rights for defendants.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"The proposal modifies the procedural framework and oversight mechanisms for cross-border judicial cooperation and law enforcement powers among EU member states.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"hu_mk:6c8d13938144700c8af9fa1681b7487b68346fda:1","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"Az Alkotmánybíróság 6/2026. (X. 2.) AB határozata a Magyarország 2025. évi központi költségvetéséről szóló 2024. évi XC. törvény 2. melléklete a támogatások megállapításának, felhasználásának és elszámolásának szabályairól szóló II. részének a települési önkormányzatok általános működésének és ágaza","title_en":"Decision of the Constitutional Court No. 6/2026. (X. 2.) on the annulment of provisions concerning the municipal solidarity contribution in the 2025 Central Budget Act","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/6c8d13938144700c8af9fa1681b7487b68346fda/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Constitutional Court of Hungary annulled specific provisions of the 2025 Central Budget Act and related ministerial regulations concerning the municipal solidarity contribution, following a constitutional complaint by the Municipality of Budaörs regarding local financial autonomy and rule of law concerns.","tags":["economy","taxation","budget","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: the central budget or other municipalities depending on reallocation. Who benefits: wealthy municipalities like Budaörs that gain relief from the solidarity contribution, altering local financial resources and fiscal burdens.","governance_score":5,"governance_reason":"The Constitutional Court exercises its oversight power to review and annul unconstitutional legislative provisions regarding municipal financing and checks executive/legislative financial power over local authorities.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","rights"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"hu_mk:6c8d13938144700c8af9fa1681b7487b68346fda:2","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"Az Alkotmánybíróság 7/2026. (X. 2.) AB határozata a megváltozott munkaképességű személyek ellátásairól és egyes törvények módosításáról szóló 2011. évi CXCI. törvény 2. § (2) bekezdés a) pontjának „és 30 napnál hosszabb megszakítás nélkül biztosított volt,” szövegrésze alaptörvény-ellenességének meg","title_en":"Decision 7/2026 (X. 2.) of the Constitutional Court on the unconstitutionality and annulment of certain provisions of Act CXCI of 2011 on benefits for persons with altered working capacity","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/6c8d13938144700c8af9fa1681b7487b68346fda/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-02","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Constitutional Court of Hungary declared a specific restrictive provision of the law on benefits for persons with altered working capacity unconstitutional and annulled it, removing the requirement that prevented individuals with certain insurance continuity gaps from receiving their allowances. This ruling directly impacts the social security eligibility and welfare standards of vulnerable disabled persons seeking state support.","tags":["healthcare","social-welfare","justice","human-rights"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Removes an exclusionary rule for individuals with altered working capacity, granting qualifying disabled persons access to financial welfare benefits that were previously denied.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Expands public spending allocations to cover previously excluded individuals with disabilities, increasing direct financial support to affected households.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"Protects vulnerable persons with disabilities from arbitrary exclusion from state-sanctioned social protection, upholding principles of equal treatment and non-discrimination.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"The Constitutional Court exercised its power of judicial review to overturn an unconstitutional statutory provision, checking legislative power and altering how rights are enforced in court.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health","rights"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"congress:119:HR:5349","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"TAS Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5349?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This bill expands the authority of the U.S. Tax Court by granting it broader subpoena powers, allowing the equitable tolling of petition deadlines in tax disputes, and authorizing special trial judges to handle more proceedings and enforce contempt powers. Additionally, it permits subsequent claims in U.S. district courts under certain conditions if a petition is dismissed for missed deadlines and requires judges to recuse themselves in specific circumstances.","tags":["economy","taxation","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers benefit from expanded petition deadlines through equitable tolling and potential access to district courts, while administrative and procedural costs are managed within the federal tax adjudication system.","human_rights_score":1,"human_rights_reason":"Due process rights are modestly expanded by allowing equitable tolling of deadlines and enabling alternative court filings when deficiency petitions are dismissed.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"The legislation modifies judicial oversight, review powers, and dispute resolution mechanisms by expanding Tax Court subpoena authority, contempt powers, and recusal rules.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","rights"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:S:2273","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/2273?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act grants the state greater flexibility to invest its permanent school fund by allowing the use of total earnings generated from investments rather than only interest. This change aims to generate additional revenue to support public schools.","tags":["education","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Public schools receive additional funding flexibility, providing a moderate positive impact on educational resources for students.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the state fund benefit from optimized investment returns, creating an ongoing financial gain for public education infrastructure without imposing a direct cost on households.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:S:1055","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1055?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This bill extends the emergency notification deadline for non-Indian Health Service medical care claims from 72 hours to 15 days for most individuals. The change makes it easier for American Indian and Alaska Native patients to secure reimbursement or coverage for emergency treatments received outside the Indian Health Service network.","tags":["healthcare","social-welfare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Extending the emergency notification window from 3 days to 15 days provides a meaningful benefit to American Indian and Alaska Native patients by reducing claim denials and out-of-pocket financial liability for emergency medical care.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the Indian Health Service, which bears the cost of these medical claims, while American Indian and Alaska Native patients benefit through reduced financial risk and fewer denied emergency medical bills.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:HR:227","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Clergy Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/227?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This bill establishes a two-year window allowing certain clergy members and Christian Science practitioners to revoke their prior exemption from Social Security and Medicare taxes. By opting back into the public insurance program, participants will be able to earn retirement benefits on their ministerial earnings. Additionally, the legislation requires the IRS to notify eligible individuals about this new opportunity.","tags":["social-welfare","taxation","healthcare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Allows a specific group of clergy and practitioners to opt into Social Security and Medicare, directly improving their long-term retirement and health welfare.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and participants bear the cost through mandatory payroll tax contributions, while beneficiaries receive future public insurance and retirement payouts.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"congress:119:S:2398","source":"congress","country":"US","title":"Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act","url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/2398?format=json","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act extends funding and programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through fiscal year 2030 to combat vector-borne diseases. It provides grants and cooperative agreements to state, local, and tribal health departments to improve prevention, tracking, and response efforts for diseases spread by ticks and mosquitoes.","tags":["healthcare","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Funding enhanced CDC and local health department capabilities to prevent and respond to vector-borne diseases improves public health outcomes for populations at risk.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost of federal funding, while state, local, and tribal health departments receive grants to build ongoing public health capacity and disease prevention infrastructure.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["health","safety"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2042","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2042","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"decision","is_live":false,"summary":"European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a brief opening statement at a joint press conference with Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti during a visit to Pristina, highlighting ongoing political developments.","tags":["foreign-policy"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["safety"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2039","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Commission delivers more than €210 million to support over 700 researchers to build their careers in Europe","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2039","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The European Commission has allocated over 210 million euros to support more than 700 researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions as part of the Choose Europe initiative. This funding aims to attract and retain scientific talent in Europe by advancing research careers and technological innovation.","tags":["education","economy","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Funding over 700 researchers provides meaningful career support and professional development for a defined group of academic workers.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the initiative, while over 700 researchers and academic institutions receive direct financial support and grants to build their careers.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","school","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2037","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Estonia and Cyprus receive more than €9.8 billion under NextGenerationEU","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2037","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The European Commission has disbursed over €9.8 billion in financial support to Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Estonia, and Cyprus through the Recovery and Resilience Facility under NextGenerationEU. This funding aims to support national reforms and investments to boost economic recovery and resilience.","tags":["economy","infrastructure","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"The funding supports public investments and reforms in member states that can improve infrastructure, healthcare, and education services for local populations.","environmental_score":2,"environmental_reason":"The Recovery and Resilience Facility includes mandatory allocations for green transition and climate-related investments across the recipient countries.","economic_score":5,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers across the EU bear the fiscal cost while citizens and businesses in the recipient countries benefit from significant economic stimulus and infrastructure funding.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"ro_mo:PI:835:2026:2","source":"ro_monitorul_oficial","country":"RO","title":"privind punerea în aplicare a unor măsuri de siguranță pe piața de energie electrică","title_en":"Decision regarding the implementation of safety measures on the electricity market","url":"https://monitoruloficial.ro/Monitorul-Oficial--PI--835--2026.html","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Romanian Government has adopted a decision empowering the national transmission system operator, Transelectrica, to implement emergency safety measures on the electricity market due to persistent low water levels on the Danube threatening energy security. These measures include increasing technological reserves using alternative fuels, reducing or canceling electricity export capacity, and potentially rationing electricity consumption for certain consumers if the crisis escalates.","tags":["energy","infrastructure","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":-4,"social_reason":"The potential rationing of electricity consumption for households and businesses directly impacts basic living standards and working conditions during a supply crisis.","environmental_score":2,"environmental_reason":"Shifting production units to alternative fuels and managing the crisis caused by low river flows touches on energy generation and resource management, with minor positive management adaptations.","economic_score":-3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: Electricity consumers and exporters facing export restrictions and potential consumption limits. Who benefits: The stability of the national grid. Restricting exports and rationing consumption imposes economic costs on market participants and consumers.","governance_score":2,"governance_reason":"The decision delegates extraordinary operational authority to the transmission system operator (Transelectrica) to manage the energy crisis under established alert protocols, slightly shifting emergency execution power.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"hu_mk:fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740:0","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"A Kormány 223/2026. (X. 1.) Korm. rendelete az iskolakezdési utalványról, valamint az iskolakezdési támogatásról szóló 112/2026. (VII. 23.) Korm. rendelet módosításáról","title_en":"Government Decree No. 223/2026. (X. 1.) on the school start voucher and the amendment of Government Decree No. 112/2026. (VII. 23.) on school start support","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This government decree establishes the detailed rules for issuing school start support in the form of vouchers worth up to 50,000 forints to eligible recipients through the Hungarian State Treasury. It defines the denominations of the vouchers, the eligible retail categories where school supplies can be purchased, and the administrative delivery process handled by postal services.","tags":["education","social-welfare","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Eligible households receive financial vouchers worth 25,000 to 50,000 forints to cover school supply expenses, providing a meaningful benefit to families with children.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the school vouchers, while families with school-aged children and specific retail sectors benefit from increased purchasing power and targeted spending.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"hu_mk:fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740:3","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"A Kormány 1320/2026. (X. 1.) Korm. határozata a Fővárosi Közfejlesztések Tanácsa újbóli létrehozásával kapcsolatos egyes feladatok ellátásáról, valamint a Fővárosi Közfejlesztések Tanácsáról szóló 1509/2018. (X. 17.) Korm. határozat hatályon kívül helyezéséről A Kormány a Budapest és az agglomeráció","title_en":"Government Resolution No. 1320/2026 (X. 1.) on performing certain tasks related to the re-establishment of the Budapest Public Development Council and on repealing Government Resolution No. 1509/2018 (X. 17.) on the Budapest Public Development Council","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The Hungarian government has issued a resolution to re-establish the Budapest Public Development Council and repealed the previous 2018 framework governing it. The decree assigns the Minister of Transport and Investment to coordinate government tasks, meeting preparations, and the implementation of decisions concerning the council's operations for Budapest and its agglomeration.","tags":["infrastructure","transport"],"scorer_version":"v4","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Re-establishes an official council for regional public development coordination and assigns specific ministerial oversight and coordination mechanisms for its operations.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"hu_mk:fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740:4","source":"hu_magyar_kozlony","country":"HU","title":"A Kormány 1321/2026. (X. 1.) Korm. határozata az iparbiztonsági veszélyt, valamint a fenyegető környezetkárosodást megelőző intézkedésekről A Kormány 1. összhangban az iparbiztonsági veszélyt, valamint a fenyegető környezetkárosítást megelőző intézkedésekről szóló 1222/2026. (VII. 10.) Korm. határoz","title_en":"Government Resolution No. 1321/2026. (X. 1.) on measures to prevent industrial safety hazards and impending environmental damage at the Dunai Vasmű","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/fc63fa48b9389361a65986ff46d2362309dbc740/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Hungarian government has ordered the allocation of over 800 million HUF from the central budget reserve to finance public service contracts aimed at preventing industrial safety hazards and environmental damage at the liquidated Dunai Vasmű (Dunaferr ironworks) site. This state intervention ensures that necessary containment and safety measures are carried out since the liquidated company cannot cover the costs.","tags":["environment","infrastructure","budget","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":1,"social_reason":"Prevents immediate local industrial safety hazards, offering indirect protection to workers and nearby residents.","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"Directly allocates funds to prevent impending environmental damage and pollution hazards at a major industrial facility.","economic_score":-2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost of funding private liquidation liabilities via a budget reallocation, representing a public bailout of environmental and safety risks for a private industrial site.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"eurlex:32026D2211","source":"eurlex","country":"EU","title":"Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2211 of 1 October 2026 amending Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/165 as regards harmonised standards for refrigerating systems and heat pumps, LPG equipment, cryogenic vessels, and welding and brazing, drafted in support of Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32026D2211","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"summary":"This document is an incomplete implementation decision updating technical harmonised standards for pressure equipment, refrigerating systems, and welding under EU Directive 2014/68/EU. The text cuts off mid-sentence and provides insufficient information to assess real-world policy impacts.","tags":["infrastructure","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"eurlex:32026R2188","source":"eurlex","country":"EU","title":"Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2188 of 1 October 2026 amending Annexes II and IV to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/404 as regards the entries for Egypt, the United Kingdom and Uruguay in the lists of third countries or territories, or zones thereof, authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of certain ungulates and certain categories of equine animals","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32026R2188","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"summary":"This regulation updates the lists of third countries and zones authorised for importing certain ungulates and equine animals into the European Union, specifically adjusting entries for Egypt, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay based on animal health guarantees and certificate updates.","tags":["agriculture","transport"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2019","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Commission approves €170 million Bulgarian State aid for farmers facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2019","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The European Commission has approved a 170 million euro state aid scheme by Bulgaria to financially support farmers who are struggling with high fuel and fertilizer costs caused by the Middle East crisis.","tags":["agriculture","economy","energy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost through state revenue, while Bulgarian farmers receive direct financial relief to offset high operational expenses.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2047","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Commission disburses €2.9 billion under Ukraine Facility to support financial stability and reforms","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2047","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"decision","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"The European Commission has disbursed €2.9 billion to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility to help maintain public administration functions and support financial stability amidst the ongoing war. This disbursement includes €800 million provided for the first time under the Ukraine Support Loan component.","tags":["economy","foreign-policy","infrastructure"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"The funding supports the functioning of public administration and basic state services that benefit the Ukrainian population.","economic_score":5,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and EU member states bear the fiscal cost, while the public administration and economy of Ukraine receive crucial financial stability and support.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"eurlex_live:52026PC0523","source":"eurlex_live","country":"EU","title":"Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 as regards the inclusion of hydrogen as a reference fuel for the testing of an engine type or engine family","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52026PC0523","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"proposed","is_live":true,"scope":"regional","summary":"This proposal amends EU Regulation 2016/1628 to include hydrogen as a reference fuel for testing non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) engines. By bridging this regulatory gap, the initiative aims to facilitate decarbonization, enhance energy security, and stimulate innovation and industrial competitiveness in clean fuel technologies.","tags":["environment","climate","energy","transport","technology"],"scorer_version":"v4","environmental_score":3,"environmental_reason":"Including hydrogen as a reference fuel facilitates testing and market entry for zero-emission hydrogen-powered non-road mobile machinery, supporting broader decarbonization goals.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the public bear no direct new cost, while manufacturers and the broader economy benefit from reduced barriers to commercializing clean hydrogen technology, supporting industrial competitiveness.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","tech","moving"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"leg_gov_uk:http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/1065","source":"legislation_gov_uk","country":"GB","title":"The Employment Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026","url":"http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1065/made/data.xml","published_date":"2026-10-01","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This statutory instrument brings into force several key provisions of the Employment Rights Act 2025 on October 30, 2026. 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It ensures patients have subsidized access to updated pharmaceutical products under national health regulations.","tags":["healthcare","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Expands and updates subsidized pharmaceutical access for patients requiring specific treatments, providing a moderate positive health and welfare effect.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the subsidized listings, but patients broadly benefit from reduced costs for necessary medications.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"de_bgbl1_2026_276","source":"bundestag","country":"DE","title":"Gesetz zur Haftung bei Unfällen mit Elektrokleinstfahrzeugen im Straßenverkehr","title_en":"Act on Liability for Accidents Involving Small Electric Vehicles in Road Traffic","url":"https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/1/2026/276/VO.html?nn=197276","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This German law amends the Road Traffic Act to explicitly include small electric vehicles (such as e-scooters) under strict liability rules for accidents. 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This broadens the medical options available to protect infants against respiratory syncytial virus.","tags":["healthcare","social-welfare"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":4,"social_reason":"Infants and parents gain broader access to a preventative RSV antibody treatment under statutory health insurance, improving health protection outcomes.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Statutory health insurers bear the cost of the newly included medication, while insured families benefit from expanded medical coverage without direct out-of-pocket expenses.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"at-BGBLA_2026_I_82","source":"ris","country":"AT","title":"Änderung des Mineralölsteuergesetzes 2022","title_en":"Amendment to the Mineral Oil Tax Act 2022","url":"https://ogd.ris.bka.gv.at/eli/bgbl/I/2026/82/20260930","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This Austrian federal law amends the Mineral Oil Tax Act 2022 to temporarily empower the Federal Minister of Finance to reduce tax rates on petrol and gas oil by up to 67 euros per 1,000 liters for specific monthly periods if price control regulations are triggered.","tags":["energy","taxation","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","environmental_score":-2,"environmental_reason":"Authorizing temporary reductions in mineral oil and fuel taxes slightly lowers the cost of fossil fuels, creating a minor opposing incentive against emission reduction goals.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers through reduced state revenue. 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The rule targets vertically integrated energy companies and large fuel station operators to ensure lower pump prices for consumers during market crises.","tags":["economy","energy","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Provides a modest, direct cost-of-living relief to households and individuals purchasing fuel.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: fuel manufacturers and large station operators through capped margins and forced price reductions. Who benefits: drivers and transport-dependent households who pay lower prices at the pump. This is a regulated price ceiling providing direct cost relief to the public at the expense of fuel seller margins.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"at-BGBLA_2026_II_287","source":"ris","country":"AT","title":"EKPUV-Novelle 2026","title_en":"Parent-Child Pass Examination Program Regulation Amendment 2026","url":"https://ogd.ris.bka.gv.at/eli/bgbl/II/2026/287/20260930","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This Austrian regulatory amendment updates the parent-child pass examination program by making a newborn hearing screening mandatory in a hospital setting between the first and fourth weeks of life starting October 1, 2026.","tags":["healthcare","social-welfare","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Mandatory newborn hearing screenings improve early detection and health outcomes for infants across the country.","economic_score":1,"economic_reason":"Who pays: healthcare providers and the public healthcare system. Who benefits: newborns and families via early diagnosis and treatment access. 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This allows tribal law enforcement and judicial systems to access electronic evidence in criminal investigations directly.","tags":["justice","privacy","technology"],"scorer_version":"v4","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"Expands equal standing and due process enforcement capabilities for tribal legal systems, strengthening equal treatment under the law for tribal communities.","governance_score":4,"governance_reason":"Changes the decision-making and jurisdictional power of tribal governmental bodies by granting them explicit legal authority to issue binding warrants to third-party tech providers.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["tech","rights"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"ec:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_2024","source":"ec_press","country":"EU","title":"Remarks by Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner Brunner on the EU Critical Communication System","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_2024","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"summary":"This document contains opening remarks by European Commission officials Henna Virkkunen and Magnus Brunner regarding proposals for a critical communication system, but it lacks the specific legislative text needed to evaluate actual policy impacts.","tags":["technology","infrastructure","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["tech","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/news/no-hiding-place-new-tracking-system-exposes-waste-criminals-like-never-before","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"No hiding place: new tracking system exposes waste criminals like never before","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/no-hiding-place-new-tracking-system-exposes-waste-criminals-like-never-before","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The UK government has launched a new digital tracking system requiring over 12,000 permitted waste sites in England to report waste receipts in near real-time. This initiative aims to crack down on illegal waste dumping, improve regulatory oversight, and target criminal networks.","tags":["environment","public-safety","transparency"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Reduces the negative health and quality of life impacts on communities blighted by illegal waste dumping.","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"Provides a digital audit trail to combat illegal dumping and improve tracking of hazardous and general waste handling.","economic_score":-1,"economic_reason":"Waste sites bear minor administrative and compliance costs to report data through the new digital service.","governance_score":3,"governance_reason":"Enhances regulatory transparency and enforcement mechanisms by requiring near real-time reporting to the Environment Agency.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","rights","safety"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"govuk:/government/news/16m-legal-lifeline-for-families-facing-eviction-and-hardship","source":"uk_gov","country":"GB","title":"£16m legal lifeline for families facing eviction and hardship","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/16m-legal-lifeline-for-families-facing-eviction-and-hardship","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"proposed","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The UK government has launched a £16 million Legal Support Grant running from 2026 to 2029 to provide free legal advice for vulnerable families facing housing, debt, and welfare disputes. 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These changes alter early access conditions and prescription quantities for patients requiring these pharmaceutical treatments.","tags":["healthcare","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Patients requiring the specified medications gain modified access for early supply and dispensing quantities, directly improving health management for defined patient groups.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the government fund the pharmaceutical subsidies, while patients benefit from regulated pricing and access rules for essential medications, creating a net public benefit for health consumers.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"au_leg:F2026L01339","source":"au_legislation","country":"AU","title":"National Health (Highly Specialised Drugs Program) Special Arrangement Amendment (October Update) Instrument 2026","url":"https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2026L01339","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This legislative instrument amends the National Health (Highly Specialised Drugs Program) Special Arrangement 2021 to update listings, brands, and subsidy conditions for various specialized medications under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme effective October 2026.","tags":["healthcare","economy","consumer-protection"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Updates access to subsidized highly specialized drugs for patients requiring specific treatments.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund the subsidized medications while patients and healthcare consumers benefit from reduced out-of-pocket costs for specialized drugs.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","health"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"au_leg:F2026L01341","source":"au_legislation","country":"AU","title":"Fuel Quality Standards (Petrol) Amendment Determination (No. 3) 2026","url":"https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2026L01341","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This legislative instrument amends fuel quality standards in Australia by setting tighter maximum sulfur limits for petrol, stepping down to 40 mg/kg in late 2026 and 10 mg/kg by July 2027. These changes directly affect vehicle emissions and air quality by reducing sulfur content in fuel consumed nationwide.","tags":["environment","climate","energy","transport"],"scorer_version":"v4","environmental_score":4,"environmental_reason":"Reduces sulfur limits in petrol to a maximum of 10 mg/kg by 2027, directly lowering vehicular emissions and improving air quality.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["climate","moving"],"max_abs_score":4},{"external_id":"ro_mo:PI:829:2026:1","source":"ro_monitorul_oficial","country":"RO","title":"pentru aprobarea amendamentului nr. 2 convenit între Guvernul României și Banca Europeană de Investiții, prin scrisoarea semnată la Luxemburg la 31 august 2026 și la București la 15 septembrie 2026, la Contractul de finanțare — Autostrada A7 România — Cofinanțare aferentă Mecanismului de redresare ș","title_en":"Decision approving Amendment No. 2 to the European Investment Bank financing contracts for the A7 and A3 Motorways co-financed through the Recovery and Resilience Facility","url":"https://monitoruloficial.ro/Monitorul-Oficial--PI--829--2026.html","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"The Romanian Government approved Amendment No. 2 to existing financing contracts with the European Investment Bank regarding the co-financing of major infrastructure projects, specifically the A7 and A3 motorways under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. The amendment updates administrative and financial terms for these transport infrastructure loans. 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(IX. 30.) Korm. határozata a javítóintézetek gyermekvédelmi rendszerbe történő visszaintegrálásához és fejlesztéséhez szükséges forrás biztosításáról és címrendi változásról A Kormány 1. tudomásul veszi a javítóintézetek átalakításával kapcsolatos többletkiadások fedezetére a bü","title_en":"Government Resolution on providing resources necessary for the reintegration of juvenile correctional facilities into the child protection system and on budgetary title changes","url":"https://magyarkozlony.hu/dokumentumok/5b71f90401057d3235b96a1ccb274b2807642050/megtekintes","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This government resolution provides additional funding totaling 3 billion HUF across 2026-2028 and reassigns four juvenile correctional facilities from the prison and interior administration system to the social and child protection system. The measure integrates juvenile justice institutions into child welfare administration and allocates the necessary budgetary resources.","tags":["education","social-welfare","budget"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Reintegrating juvenile correctional facilities into the child protection system and dedicating funding improves institutional care standards and welfare support for a defined vulnerable population of youth in state care.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers bear the cost of the 3 billion HUF additional funding, while institutional youth and the child protection system receive the benefit of enhanced public infrastructure and ongoing services.","human_rights_score":2,"human_rights_reason":"Shifting juvenile facilities from a penal/interior framework to a child protection framework provides improved rights protections and welfare standards for institutionalized minors.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","school"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"pl-eli-2026-1280","source":"sejm","country":"PL","title":"Rozporządzenie Ministra Finansów i Gospodarki z dnia 27 września 2026 r. w sprawie określenia dla poszczególnych kategorii jednostek samorządu terytorialnego obszarów wydatkowych i wartości ich wag oraz determinant i wysokości współczynników regresji","title_en":"Regulation of the Minister of Finance and Economy of September 27, 2026, on determining expenditure areas and weight values, as well as determinants and regression coefficient levels, for individual categories of local government units","url":"https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/DocDetails.xsp?id=WDU20260001280","published_date":"2026-09-30","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This regulation establishes the specific expenditure areas, weighting values, and regression coefficients used to calculate financial allocations and fiscal capacity for various categories of local government units in Poland. 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These figures are used to calculate various social insurance benefits, pensions, and tax thresholds throughout the system.","tags":["economy","social-welfare","taxation"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Adjusting the price base amount upwards indexes pensions and various social benefits to inflation, positively supporting household welfare for millions of recipients.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers and the state budget bear the increased financial costs of indexed benefits, while millions of benefit and pension recipients receive higher incomes adjusted for inflation.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"pl-eli-2026-1247","source":"sejm","country":"PL","title":"Rozporządzenie Ministra Finansów i Gospodarki z dnia 21 września 2026 r. zmieniające rozporządzenie w sprawie właściwości organów podatkowych","title_en":"Regulation of the Minister of Finance and Economy amending the regulation on the jurisdiction of tax authorities","url":"https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/DocDetails.xsp?id=WDU20260001247","published_date":"2026-09-24","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"summary":"This regulation amends provisions concerning the territorial and material jurisdiction of specific tax authorities in Poland, particularly regarding lump-sum income taxes and tax write-offs handled by specific offices like the Lublin Tax Office. It is a technical administrative redistribution of internal tax authority competencies.","tags":["economy","taxation"],"scorer_version":"v4-title","unscored_reason":"too_short","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":0},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508CO0000000272","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う経過措置に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百七十二号）","title_en":"Cabinet Order on Transitional Measures Accompanying the Enforcement of Part of the Act for Partial Revision of the National Pension Act, Etc. for Strengthening the Functions of the Pension System in Response to Social and Economic Changes","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508CO0000000272","published_date":"2026-09-04","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This cabinet order sets out transitional measures, application rules, and calculation details for expanding social insurance coverage for part-time workers under the revised National Pension Act and related laws. It defines applicable business establishments, burden increase ratios, rounding rules for insurance adjustments, and exclusions for certain business categories.","tags":["social-welfare","labor","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":3,"social_reason":"Expands social insurance and pension protections to certain categories of part-time and lower-income workers, improving their long-term welfare.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Who pays: employers and employees through adjustments to insurance premium burdens. Who benefits: workers who gain coverage and improved pension/health benefits. Provides modest economic and social security adjustments for a defined labor segment.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508CO0000000254","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"溶融亜鉛めっき鋼帯及び鋼板に対して課する暫定的な不当廉売関税に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百五十四号）","title_en":"Cabinet Order Concerning the Imposition of Provisional Anti-Dumping Duties on Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Strips and Sheets","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508CO0000000254","published_date":"2026-08-07","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This cabinet order imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on hot-dip galvanized steel strips and sheets imported from South Korea and China to protect domestic manufacturing producers from unfair pricing.","tags":["trade","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":-3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: domestic consumers and downstream manufacturing industries through higher steel prices. Who benefits: domestic steel producers who are shielded from lower-priced imports. Narrow gain, broad public cost.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money"],"max_abs_score":3},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508CO0000000261","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"令和八年熊本地震による災害についての総合法律支援法第三十条第一項第四号の規定による指定等に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百六十一号）","title_en":"Cabinet Order Concerning the Designation, etc., under the Provisions of Article 30, Paragraph 1, Item 4 of the Comprehensive Legal Support Act for Disasters Caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508CO0000000261","published_date":"2026-08-07","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This Cabinet Order designates the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake as an emergency disaster under the Comprehensive Legal Support Act, extending specific legal support and relief services to affected residents in designated municipalities until July 2027.","tags":["infrastructure","social-welfare","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":5,"social_reason":"Provides essential legal support and welfare protection to disaster-affected households.","economic_score":2,"economic_reason":"Taxpayers fund public legal support services, while disaster-affected households benefit from free legal aid and counseling.","human_rights_score":3,"human_rights_reason":"Expands access to justice and legal representation for vulnerable disaster victims.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","rights","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508CO0000000260","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"令和八年熊本地震による災害についての特定非常災害及びこれに対し適用すべき措置の指定に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百六十号）","title_en":"Cabinet Order on the Designation of the Disaster Caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake as a Specified Extraordinary Disaster and the Measures to Be Applied Thereto","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508CO0000000260","published_date":"2026-08-07","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"regional","summary":"This Cabinet Order designates the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake as a Specified Extraordinary Disaster under the relevant special measures law. It extends administrative deadlines, waives certain obligations, and provides special exemptions regarding bankruptcy, inheritance renunciation periods, and mediation fees for affected residents.","tags":["infrastructure","social-welfare","justice"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":6,"social_reason":"Provides substantial relief to disaster victims by preserving their legal rights, extending administrative expiration dates, and easing the burden of compliance and debt during a crisis.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: the state and institutional systems via waived fees and delayed obligations. Who benefits: affected households and individuals facing economic hardship due to the earthquake, who receive fee waivers and financial breathing room.","human_rights_score":4,"human_rights_reason":"Protects individuals' legal rights, interests, and due process by extending deadlines for inheritance renunciation and granting immunity for unfulfilled obligations caused by the disaster.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","rights","moving"],"max_abs_score":6},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508AC1000000078","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"国家社会機能継続性確保施策及び副首都の整備に係る施策の推進に関する法律（令和八年法律第七十八号）","title_en":"Act on the Promotion of Measures for Securing the Continuity of National and Social Functions and the Development of a Vice-Capital","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508AC1000000078","published_date":"2026-07-31","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This legislation establishes a comprehensive framework for national resilience and decentralization by planning for vice-capital regions and alternative regional hubs to maintain governance and economic functions in the event of major disasters affecting the Tokyo metropolitan area. It outlines basic policies, government responsibilities, and mechanisms for designating a vice-capital to promote a multi-polar, dispersed economic sphere and ensure public welfare.","tags":["infrastructure","economy","public-safety"],"scorer_version":"v4","social_score":2,"social_reason":"Measures aimed at maintaining national and local public administration and public welfare during major disasters will benefit the general population.","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"The public pays through fiscal resource allocations and administrative implementation while receiving the long-term benefit of a more resilient national economy and multi-polar regional development.","governance_score":5,"governance_reason":"It establishes a formal institutional framework, a new Cabinet headquarters, and a statutory process for designating a vice-capital and directing administrative resources, modifying the distribution and coordination of government power.","evidence_level":"full_text","topics":["money","safety","moving"],"max_abs_score":5},{"external_id":"jp-egov-508AC0000000071","source":"egov","country":"JP","title":"重要品種の育成及びその種苗の生産の振興に関する法律（令和八年法律第七十一号）","title_en":"Act on the Promotion of Breeding of Important Varieties and Production of Their Seeds and Seedlings","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508AC0000000071","published_date":"2026-07-24","status":"enacted","is_live":false,"scope":"national","summary":"This law establishes a framework to promote the breeding and seed production of important crop varieties, aiming to strengthen agricultural competitiveness and stable production. It outlines national and prefectural planning guidelines to support business activities in these sectors.","tags":["agriculture","economy"],"scorer_version":"v4","economic_score":3,"economic_reason":"Who pays: taxpayers through agricultural support and administration. Who benefits: agricultural businesses and seed producers gaining targeted promotion and planning support that aids industry development.","evidence_level":"abstract","topics":["money","climate"],"max_abs_score":3}]}