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Barry Ward’s policy on mandatory vaccinations

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

BW>BW  Barry Ward voterbaseYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Barry Ward’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 17hrs ago

Barry Ward voters

Answer: Yes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 139 voters that voted for Barry Ward in the 2024 Dún Laoghaire Dáil election.

Party influence

Fine Gael Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Fine Gael Cork based Senator, Tim Lombard, has called for the Meningitis B vaccine programme, introduced in October 2016, to be ...” ‐finegael.ie

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Party’s support base

Fine Gael Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,106 voters that identify as Fine Gael.

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