Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Ireland withdraw from the European Union?
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
ChatGPTNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child |
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
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Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
Should Ireland end its traditional policy of military neutrality?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Foreign Policy › Netanyahu Leadership
Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ChatGPTNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
Crime › Criminal Justice Use of AI
Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?
ChatGPTNo, and AI should never be used to make decisions that will drastically affect lives |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
ChatGPTNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Domestic Policy › United Ireland
Do you support a united Ireland?
Foreign Policy › Israel Trade Suspension
Should the government suspend trade with Israel due to the Israel-Hamas conflict?
Education › Tuition Fees
Should Ireland abolish university tuition fees?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?
Transportation › Eliminating Traffic Laws
Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance?
Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics
Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?
ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
ChatGPTNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
ChatGPTNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
Housing › Private Rental Dependence
Should the government shift from private rentals to public housing to improve affordability?
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?
ChatGPTNo, but increase the tax-free allowance |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
Should politicians be required to wait until the age of 65 to receive a pension?
ChatGPTYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current social welfare benefits?
ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
the Economy › Tax on Wealthy and Corporations
Do you support tax policies that target high earners, banks, and luxury sectors?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Education › Niqāb
Should girls be allowed to wear the niqab or burka in Catholic Schools?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Foreign Policy › Human Rights
Should the EU take a more active stance in foreign conflicts where human rights violations are reported?
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?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers |
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?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Immigration › Common Asylum System
Should the EU establish a common asylum system with standardized procedures and shared responsibilities among member states?
the Environment › Fox Hunting
Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
Should the government provide social welfare benefits to foreigners?
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
ChatGPTNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Ireland be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Domestic Policy › EU Federalism
Should the EU take steps towards a more federal structure, similar to the United States of America?
Transportation › GPS Vehicle Tracking
Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?
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?
ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Ireland, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for medical use |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Ireland provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in this conflict |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Science › Lab Grown Meat
Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?
ChatGPTNo, we need more long-term studies to ensure safety |
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Ireland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
National Security › Facial Recognition
Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
ChatGPTYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign students?
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
Should Irish citizens, living abroad and in Northern Ireland, have the right to vote in presidential elections?
Foreign Policy › Backstop
Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?
ChatGPTYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union |
the Environment › Fishing Rights
Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Ireland increase or decrease military spending?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
Should the Seanad be abolished?
ChatGPTNo, but it should be reformed to increase its function and power |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
Should repeat offenders be entitled to free legal aid?
ChatGPTYes, but deny after three crimes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Irish citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Transportation › Congestion Pricing
Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
the Environment › EU Energy Union
Should the EU create an energy union?
the Economy › Corporate Taxation
Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards
Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?
the Environment › Carbon Capture Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?
ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to renewable energy companies instead |
Elections › Elected Representatives
Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?
National Security › National Identification System
Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Irish flag?
ChatGPTNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Youth Unemployment
Should the EU implement a union-wide policy to combat youth unemployment specifically?
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?
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Should the EU should form its own army independent of NATO?
Domestic Policy › Gambling
Should the government ban gambling?
Foreign Policy › AI Warfare Ethics
Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
ChatGPTNo, this will incentivise companies to move jobs out of the country |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
Should elected Members of Parliament in Northern Ireland be able to sit and participate in the Dáil?
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?
Social › Cultural Funding
Should the EU increase funding for cultural initiatives that promote European heritage and diversity?
the Economy › EU Tax
Do you believe there should be an EU-wide tax on financial transactions
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
Foreign Policy › Brexit
Should the EU work towards a closer relationship with the UK post-Brexit, including potential re-entry?
the Economy › EU Fiscal Integration
Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?
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?
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?
National Security › Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications
Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?
Foreign Policy › EU Expansion
Do you support further enlargement of the EU to include more countries from the Western Balkans?
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
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)?
the Economy › China Trade Rules
Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?
Technology › Cryptocurrencies
Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?
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?
Science › Space Exploration
Should the EU invest more heavily in its own space exploration and satellite programs?
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?
Transportation › Traditional Automotive Design
Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?