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Mps Propose Law To Address Demographic Imbalance In Kuwait
A significant concern has once again become the focal point of discussion among a group of MPs, as they aim to address the demographics imbalance in the country. With a determination to revive a previously submitted proposal in the last National Assembly, these MPs are committed to urging the government to take decisive action rather than being complacent.
The essence of their proposal lies in a law that would establish a maximum percentage of foreign nationals in proportion to the number of citizens in Kuwait. Additionally, it seeks to prohibit the recruitment of individuals from large expatriate communities in the country, especially those with population densities that exceed that of Kuwaiti citizens.
The crux of the proposal emphasizes that the number of people from any given expat community should not surpass 10 percent of the total number of Kuwaiti citizens. The parliamentary group firmly believes that if this proposal is implemented, it will significantly rectify the prevailing demographic structure.
The demographics of Kuwait have long been a matter of concern for policymakers and lawmakers. With a substantial expatriate population, there have been apprehensions about the impact on the nation's social fabric, job market, and overall societal balance. The proposed law aims to tackle these concerns head-on by setting a clear limit on the percentage of foreign nationals allowed in the country.
The proposal, which was previously submitted in the National Assembly, holds the key to addressing the demographic imbalance. Recognizing its potential impact on the nation's future, the group of MPs has decided to breathe new life into the proposal. By doing so, they hope to push the government into action and avoid any inertia that might impede the resolution of this pressing issue.
Central to the proposed law is the concept of maximizing the representation of Kuwaiti citizens in the country. By setting a maximum cap on the number of foreign nationals, the MPs aim to ensure that the voice and interests of Kuwaiti citizens remain at the forefront. This measure seeks to strike a balance between the needs of the expatriate community and the preservation of Kuwaiti national identity and values.
The group of MPs is adamant in its stance, urging the government to move beyond rhetoric and put the proposal into action. They emphasize the importance of swift and decisive measures to rectify the demographics imbalance. The proposal aims to create a clear roadmap for the government to follow, ensuring that it tackles the issue effectively.
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