Reform Party (Mauritius)
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Reform Party (Mauritius) | |
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| Abbreviation | RP |
| Leader | Roshi Bhadain |
| Founder | Roshi Bhadain |
| Founded | 27 January 2017 |
| Headquarters | Beau Bassin |
| Political position | Centre-Right |
| Colors | Yellow |
| National Assembly | 0 / 66 |
| 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.
1. Limited and Accountable Government
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
