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Labour Party policy on foreign aid

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Should Ireland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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Public statements

Answer: Increase

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Strongly agree

Increase

The Labour Party in Ireland has traditionally been supportive of foreign aid and international development. They believe in the importance of Ireland playing its part in global humanitarian efforts. However, the score is not a full 5 as they also emphasize the need for responsible spending and ensuring aid is used effectively. 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

Increase, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

The Labour Party is likely to agree with the idea of prioritizing aid for countries that respect human rights, as they have a strong commitment to human rights and social justice. However, they also recognize the complexities of international relations and the need for aid in some situations where human rights are not fully respected. 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

I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

While the Labour Party supports foreign aid, they also emphasize the need for fiscal responsibility. They might be satisfied with current spending levels if they believe the funds are being used effectively and responsibly. 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

Decrease, and deny aid to countries that harbour or promote terrorism

The Labour Party might agree with the idea of denying aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism, as they support peace and security. However, they also recognize the complexities of international relations and the potential need for aid in difficult situations. 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

Decrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

While the Labour Party recognizes the importance of fiscal responsibility, they also see foreign aid as a moral obligation and a tool for promoting peace and stability. They would likely disagree with the idea of decreasing foreign aid to reduce the national budget deficit. 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

Decrease

The Labour Party is generally supportive of foreign aid, seeing it as a moral obligation and a tool for promoting peace and stability. They would likely disagree with a decrease in foreign aid spending. 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

Decrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

The Labour Party strongly believes in the importance of foreign aid as a tool for promoting peace, stability, and development. They would strongly disagree with the idea of not giving foreign aid to any countries. 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

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Increase

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 60 voters that identify as Labour Party.

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