Big {Political} Data

Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?

Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance?

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities?

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?

Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?

Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?

Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?

Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Should the EU increase funding for cultural initiatives that promote European heritage and diversity?

European Union

Should Ireland withdraw from the European Union?

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

Should Ireland provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Military Neutrality

Should Ireland end its traditional policy of military neutrality?

Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Foreign Aid

Should Ireland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

Should the EU take a more active stance in foreign conflicts where human rights violations are reported?

Should the EU should form its own army independent of NATO?

EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

Military Spending

Should Ireland increase or decrease military spending?

Should the EU work towards a closer relationship with the UK post-Brexit, including potential re-entry?

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

Post Brexit UK

Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?

Backstop

Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?

European Union Countries

Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?

Central EU Agency

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

Do you support further enlargement of the EU to include more countries from the Western Balkans?

Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

Social Housing

Should funding for social housing be increased?

Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Taxes

Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?

Social Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current social welfare benefits?

Do you support the negotiation of trade agreements that include strict labor and environmental standards?

Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

Social Welfare

Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Water Charges

Should water charges be abolished?

Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should Ireland transition to a four-day workweek?

Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?

Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should the EU prioritize achieving complete energy independence from non-EU countries?

Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

Should the EU implement a union-wide policy to combat youth unemployment specifically?

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Offshore Banking

Should Irish citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?

VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

Do you believe there should be an EU-wide tax on financial transactions

Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?

Should the EU create a capital market union?

Should the EU prioritize the completion of a single digital market to ensure uniform access to digital services across all member states?

Decentralised Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

NHS Healthcare System

Should Ireland adopt a public healthcare system similar to the NHS in Britain?

Healthcare Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Irish Language Curriculum

Should the Irish language remain a compulsory subject on the national curriculum?

Tuition Fees

Should Ireland abolish university tuition fees?

Niqāb

Should girls be allowed to wear the niqab or burka in Catholic Schools?

Free Tuition Fees Scheme

Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign students?

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

Should the EU cut greenhouse emissions to net-zero by 2050?

Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

Fox Hunting

Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

Should the EU create an energy union?

Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?

Should the EU establish a common asylum system with standardized procedures and shared responsibilities among member states?

EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Immigrant Social Welfare Benefits

Should the government provide social welfare benefits to foreigners?

Should the EU restrict the freedom of movement to better control immigration and security?

Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Skilled Immigrants

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Ireland be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Migrant Children

Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

Should the EU invest more heavily in its own space exploration and satellite programs?

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

Retirement Age of Politicians

Should politicians be required to wait until the age of 65 to receive a pension?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Ireland, have the right to vote?

Seanad Éireann Referendum

Should the Seanad be abolished?

Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

Voting Rights Abroad

Should Irish citizens, living abroad and in Northern Ireland, have the right to vote in presidential elections?

Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

Free Legal Aid

Should repeat offenders be entitled to free legal aid?

Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

Should the EU move towards a more integrated legal system with uniform civil and criminal laws across all member states?

Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

United Ireland

Do you support a united Ireland?

Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should the EU take steps towards a more federal structure, similar to the United States of America?

Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

Seanad Éireann Electoral System

Should the Seanad be a wholly elected body?

Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Dáil Éireann?

Northern Ireland Power Sharing

Should the power-sharing provincial government be restored in Northern Ireland?

Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Irish flag?

Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should the EU enforce a universal right to repair for all electronic devices sold in its member states?

Gambling

Should the government ban gambling?

Dáil Participation

Should elected Members of Parliament in Northern Ireland be able to sit and participate in the Dáil?

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Foreign Assassination

Should Ireland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?