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Reform Party (Mauritius)

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Reform Party (Mauritius)
AbbreviationRP
LeaderRoshi Bhadain
FounderRoshi Bhadain
Founded27 January 2017 (2017-01-27)
HeadquartersBeau Bassin
Political positionCentre-left
ColorsYellow
National Assembly of Mauritius
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Website
https://reformparty.tv/

The Reform Party[1][2][3][4] (French: Parti Réformiste) is a political party in Mauritius. The party is led by Roshi Bhadain, who had resigned[5] from the parliament on the 23 June 2017, to bring in a new change in the Mauritian political arena.

Policies

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1. Limited and Accountable Government

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  • Impose a fixed, limited mandate for the Prime Minister.
  • Reduce the size of government by limiting the number of ministries and ministers.
  • Promote transparency, efficiency, and accountability in public service.
  • Election of the President of the Republic by the people
  • Introduce Midterm elections

2. Free Market and Fiscal Discipline

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  • Champion limited government intervention in the economy.
  • Foster a dynamic private sector through deregulation, entrepreneurship support, and pro-business policies.
  • Enforce fiscal responsibility: lower taxes, reduced public spending, and a legislated debt ceiling with a 15-year debt reduction plan.

3. Food Security and Self-Reliance

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  • Invest heavily in local agriculture to boost food production.
  • Reduce dependence on food imports and aim for national food self-sufficiency.

4. Law, Order, and National Security

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  • Strengthen policing and national security infrastructure.
  • Improve and renovate police force
  • Maintain law and social order to ensure safety and stability for all citizens.

5. Empowered Citizens

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  • Emphasize individual liberty balanced with social responsibility.
  • Promote self-reliance and personal accountability.
  • Encourage youth development through alternative career paths (entrepreneurship, sports, music).
  • Establish job centers nationwide to match skills with opportunities.

6. Civic Engagement and Environmental Responsibility

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  • Launch national service programs, such as planting 500,000 trees over 5 years and organizing regular cleaning campaigns.
  • Promote a culture of civic duty and community participation.

7. Media Freedom and Pluralism

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  • Uphold freedom of the press and expression.
  • Encourage the growth of private media (TV, radio, and digital)
  • Defund or restructure state media (MBC) to promote independence and reduce government bias.

Linion Reform Coalition

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During the Mauritius General elections 2024, The Reform Party (Mauritius) formed the Linion Reform coalition together with the Linion Moris alliance which comprises of the following political parties: GREA, 100% Citoyens, Mouvement Patriotique, Rassemblement Mauricien, Les Verts Fraternels, Ralliement Citoyen Pour la Patrie, En Avant Moris, Parti Justice Sociale, Parti Justice et vérité.[6]

Candidates of Linion Reform at the 2024 Mauritian general election were:[7]

Constituency Candidate 1 Candidate 2 Candidate 3
No. 1 (GRNO/Port-Louis Ouest) Jean claude Barbier Dr Didier Michel Ivor Tan Yan
No. 2 (Port-Louis Sud/Port-Louis Centre) Bashir Jahangeer Raouf Khodabaccus Olivier Maigre
No. 3 (Port-Louis Maritime/Port-Louis Est Warren Malépa Ferhat Abass Mamode Muhammad Husayn Mangalkhan
No. 4 (Port-Louis Nord/Montagne-Longue) Dr Sylvia Edouard Christianne Jean-Pierre Satish Ramruttun
No. 5 (Pamplemousses/Triolet) Jeeanmotee Tooreea (Asha) Guness Salonee Devi Seewoobudul Soondress TEELUCK (Robin)
No. 6 (Grand-Baie/Poudre d'Or) Yanesh Puryag Akilesh Mangar Sylvio Legallant
No. 7 (Piton/Rivière-du-Rempart) Tevin Nundloll (Vinesh) Yugeshware Ramdoyal (Ashwan) Padma Utchanah
No. 8 (Quartier-Militaire/Moka) Domun Muhammad Sajjid Paniken Dil Levee (Gemini) SOBURRUN Prasan Kumar (Vishal)
No. 9 (Flacq/Bon-Accueil) Dharmanand Chukowa Mahen Saulick Khevan Yash Kawal
No. 10 (Montagne-Blanche/GRSE) Chris Philippe Ramrajsingh Buskalowa (Deepak) Rahul Omkar BHASIN
No. 11 (Vieux-Grand-Port/Rose-Belle) Kailash Satyawan Trilochun Oomduth (Rajiv) Lallsa Dr Sita Jeeneea
No. 12 (Mahébourg/Plaine-Magnien) Cliff Grenade Roopesh (Kunal) Hoseneea Awadhkoomarsing Balluck
No. 13 (Rivière-des-Anguilles/Souillac) Satish Boabul Preetam Rambaruth Irshaad Ramjane
No. 14 (Savanne/Rivière-Noire) Seewajee Coocaram (Luv) Michele D’Autriche -Dulthummon Anand Nunkoo
No. 15 (La Caverne/Phœnix) Kalinka Bologna-Lisis Thelma Maharaullee Kamini Lutchmenarraidoo (Surat)
No. 16 (Vacoas/Floréal) Nando Bodha Patrick Philogene Siven Chinien
No. 17 (Curepipe/Midlands) Dr Sheila Bunwaree Mirella Chauvin Louis José Gaëtan Moïrt
No. 18 (Belle-Rose/Quatre-Bornes) Dr Neena Ramdenee Kirti Ramdin Kirti Lutchmeeparsad RAMDIN Vishwadev (Dev) Sunnasy
No. 19 (Stanley/Rose-Hill) Patrick Belcourt Rama Valayden Dr Daniella Police-Michel
No. 20 (Beau-Bassin/Petite-Rivière) Geraldine Geoffroy Ryad Subratty Roshi Bhadain


References

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  1. ^ "Roshi Bhadain lance son parti politique, The Reform Party".
  2. ^ "Politique : Roshi Bhadain lance le Reform Party".
  3. ^ "Roshi Bhadain lance le Reform Party".
  4. ^ "ROSHI BHADAIN LANCE LE REFORM PARTY".
  5. ^ "Roshi Bhadain provokes a by-election in No 18: A necessity or waste of resources?".
  6. ^ "Nouvelle alliance : Linion Reform voit le jour, les modalités dévoilées". lexpress.mu (in French). 13 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Élections générales : les 60 candidats de Linion Reform". Le Mauricien (in French). 18 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
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