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Mary Fitzpatrick’s policies on immigration issues

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

Topics

Immigration  ›  Freedom of Movement

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

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

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, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

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?

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Housing

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

  Party’s support baseNo


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?

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Common Asylum System

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

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Welfare Benefits

Should the government provide social welfare benefits to foreigners?

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes, but only for refugees and asylum seekers

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes, unless they have committed a crime

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseI am satisfied with the current amount

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Migrant Children

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

MF>MF  Mary Fitzpatrick voterbaseYes