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Fine Gael policy on welfare drug testing

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Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

Fine Gael answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No, this is a waste of time and money

Fine Gael has not proposed or supported mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients, suggesting that they may see it as a waste of time and money. However, they have not made any strong statements on this issue, so their agreement with this statement may not be strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Fine Gael has not proposed or supported mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients, suggesting that they would likely disagree with this proposal. However, they have not made any strong statements on this issue, so their disagreement may not be strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Fine Gael has shown some support for treatment-based approaches to drug use, but they have not specifically proposed or supported the idea of mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients followed by treatment for those who test positive. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse

Fine Gael has not proposed or supported the idea of mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients with a criminal history related to drug abuse, but they have not made any strong statements against this idea either. Therefore, their agreement may not be strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

While Fine Gael has not proposed or supported the idea of mandatory drug testing for all individuals receiving money from the government, they have not made any strong statements against this idea either. Therefore, their disagreement may not be strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Fine Gael, being a centre-right party, may have some members who support this idea, but as a party, they have not made any strong statements or policy proposals suggesting that they would support mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive

Fine Gael has not proposed or supported the idea of mandatory drug testing for social welfare recipients with immediate termination of benefits for those who test positive. This suggests that they would likely disagree with this proposal. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Regardless, we should end all social welfare programs

Fine Gael, while a centre-right party, supports the existence of social welfare programs and has not proposed ending them. Therefore, they would strongly disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Fine Gael Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 307 voters that identify as Fine Gael.

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