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Cathleen Carney Boud’s Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Irish [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbasePro-choice

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Rent Control

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes


Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union

Should Ireland withdraw from the European Union?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, but renegotiate for strict limits on migration into the country and the terms of our monetary contributions

Transportation  ›  Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilities

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Party’s support baseYes, and provide more free public transportation

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Neutrality

Should Ireland end its traditional policy of military neutrality?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Smart Transportation Infrastructure

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Budget Surplus Spending

Should a budget surplus fund tax cuts, cost-of-living support, and public services?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Irish Language Curriculum

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Social Housing

Should funding for social housing be increased?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Housing  ›  Foreign Real Estate Investment

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  United Ireland

Do you support a united Ireland?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Trade Suspension

Should the government suspend trade with Israel due to the Israel-Hamas conflict?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Tuition Fees

Should Ireland abolish university tuition fees?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  NHS Healthcare System

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Childcare Fee Cap

Should the government cap childcare fees to improve affordability?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Eliminating Traffic Laws

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Retirement Age of Politicians

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

  Party’s support baseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Housing  ›  Private Rental Dependence

Should the government shift from private rentals to public housing to improve affordability?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Housing  ›  Green Spaces

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Party’s support baseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatisation

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseLess, and provide more government funding

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

  Party’s support baseRaise

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Ireland transition to a four-day workweek?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

  Party’s support baseNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Freedom of Movement

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Party’s support baseNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

the Economy  ›  Tax on Wealthy and Corporations

Do you support tax policies that target high earners, banks, and luxury sectors?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Party’s support baseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

the Economy  ›  Water Charges

Should water charges be abolished?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseMore

the Environment  ›  Fox Hunting

Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Greenhouse Emissions

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Niqāb

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Party’s support baseNo, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  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?

  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  Party’s support baseNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Housing

Should the government increase temporary housing to accommodate immigrants and refugees?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Common Asylum System

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Party’s support baseHelp

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

  Party’s support baseYes, and immediately expel any employees that commit acts of discrimination

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Welfare Benefits

Should the government provide social welfare benefits to foreigners?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes, as long as they are working and paying taxes

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

  Party’s support baseYes, unless they have committed a crime

Transportation  ›  GPS Vehicle Tracking

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

  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

  Party’s support baseYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Domestic Policy  ›  Seanad Éireann Electoral System

Should the Seanad be a wholly elected body?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union Countries

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Backstop

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

  Party’s support baseYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

  Party’s support baseIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Ireland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes, but only after living in the country for 10 years

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, incentivize consumers and manufacturers instead of forcing them

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Ireland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

Elections  ›  Voting Rights Abroad

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

  Party’s support baseNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, we need more long-term studies to ensure safety

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Fishing Rights

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Free Tuition Fees Scheme

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Northern Ireland Power Sharing

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

  Party’s support baseYes

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

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

  Party’s support baseNo, this would be too expensive to implement

Transportation  ›  Bicycles and Bike Lanes

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Education  ›  Student Exchange Programs

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Elections  ›  Seanad Éireann Referendum

Should the Seanad be abolished?

  Party’s support baseNo, but make it a body that is wholly elected by the people

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Free Legal Aid

Should repeat offenders be entitled to free legal aid?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Post Brexit UK

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Ireland increase or decrease military spending?

  Party’s support baseIncrease

Transportation  ›  Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  Distracted Driving Penalties

Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

  Party’s support baseNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives

Transportation  ›  Carpooling and Shared Transportation

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  Party influenceYes

the Economy  ›  Trade Ethics

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

  Party’s support baseYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

the Environment  ›  EU Energy Union

Should the EU create an energy union?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

  Party’s support baseNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

National Security  ›  National Identification System

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Migrant Children

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  AI Warfare Ethics

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Irish flag?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  EU Legal System Integration

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Gambling

Should the government ban gambling?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Energy Independence

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Dáil Participation

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but with more transparency

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Cultural Funding

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  Ride-Sharing Subsidies

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  EU Tax

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  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?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Brexit

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

  Party’s support baseYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Technology  ›  Self Hosted Digital Wallets

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  EU Fiscal Integration

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  Advanced Automotive Technology

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Right to Repair

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Autonomous Vehicle Regulation

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Expansion

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Public Sector Borrowing

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  China Trade Rules

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

  Party’s support baseYes

National Security  ›  Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Single Digital Market

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  EU Capital Market Union

Should the EU create a capital market union?

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  Designated Autonomous Vehicle Lanes

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Frequent Flier Regulation

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseYes

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Land Acknowledgment Statements

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Traditional Automotive Design

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

CCB>CCB  Cathleen Carney Boud voterbaseNo