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 @9MYD9ZZ answered…39mins39m

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available she…

Yeah, I think it's a tough situation. While it's important to consider the needs of homeless individuals, allowing them…

 @9MY6TP8 answered…4hrs4H

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the col…

No, but They should increase enforcement of existing regulation

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homeb…

This is an insane solution to the problems facing the public. A new charge here, a new break there, are we trying to bec…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should water charges be abolished?

Roll it into other taxes. We of course need to pay for the treatment and supply of water, and the maintaince of the infr…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

This is a question of cost-benefit, and in weighing it, public sector borrowing isn't the only issue. There will always…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should repeat offenders be entitled to free legal aid?

Obviously. People are innocent until proven guilty. Just because a man has been convicted of three robberies doesn't mak…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign …

Not necessarily. If the student is already resident in Ireland, yes, much like our elections. For students considering I…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once the…

Access, yes. The terms could and should have been negotiated far more sanely. Punishing the UK for leaving was despicabl…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at l…

I think this idea has merit, but I don't think it should automatically be military service -- there should be civilian s…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the UK withdraw from the European Union?

Not at present and not over migration, but I do think we should continue to evaluate our relationship with the EU.

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should Ireland adopt a public healthcare system similar to t…

The theory of the NHS model, not the application. We already behave horredeously towards our medical personnel and drive…

 @9MY38KG answered…6hrs6H

Should the government ban the promotion of products that con…

Nuance should be applied. Some substances (e.g. alcohol and ciagrettes) can be easily indentified in law, while with oth…

 @9MY2J9J answered…6hrs6H

Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign …

If they are going to work in Ireland after graduating then yes they should share the same rights as citizens

 @9MXWGGB answered…8hrs8H

Should the government ban the promotion of products that con…

No, but stricter regulations on who can purchase those products and where they can be consumed

 @9MXWCGB answered…8hrs8H

Should the government incentivize the construction of afford…

If they're built sustainably, yes. First clean up all the derelict properties. Apply penalties, green tax, on sites left…

 @9MXWCGB answered…8hrs8H

Should the government increase environmental regulations on …

Yes but give a realistic timeline for conversion. And provide more incentives for alternative energy production.

 @9MXSPRH answered…9hrs9H

Should the government incentivize the construction of afford…

Yes, modular housing schemes would provide much needed housing that is cheaper, greener and has a shorter construction t…

 @9MY673N answered…4hrs4H

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the …

No, regulations are in place and any person should be able to invest their money as they see fit