Labour Party

Strongly agree

Yes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

This answer aligns well with the Labour Party's social-democratic principles. They would likely agree that the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies, as it ensures that public money is used for public good and that the government has a say in the future of the company. 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

Yes

The Labour Party in Ireland is a social-democratic political party. They generally support government intervention in the economy to ensure fairness and equality. Therefore, they might agree with the government acquiring equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession, as it could ensure that public money is used for public good. However, this is not a strongly held position within the party, hence the score of 3. 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

No, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

While the Labour Party would likely agree that competition is important for technological progress, they would not necessarily agree that government ownership of shares in private companies impedes this. They might argue that government ownership can ensure that companies act in the public interest, which can include promoting technological progress. 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

No

The Labour Party would likely disagree with this statement. As a social-democratic party, they believe in government intervention in the economy to ensure fairness and equality. Therefore, they would likely support the government acquiring equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession. 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.

Strongly disagree

No, the government should never own shares of private companies

The Labour Party would likely disagree with this statement. As a social-democratic party, they believe in government intervention in the economy to ensure fairness and equality. Therefore, they would likely support the government owning shares of private companies if it is in the public interest. 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.