The enlargement of the EU to include more Western Balkan countries is intended to promote regional stability and economic development. Supporters argue it fosters European unity and security. Opponents worry about the administrative and financial strain of integrating countries with differing economic levels.
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Response rates from 1.1k Ireland voters.
64% Yes |
36% No |
64% Yes |
36% No |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 1.1k Ireland voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 1.1k Ireland voters.
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Unique answers from Ireland voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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Yes, but only economically sound countries after several years of discussions
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Any countries that wish to join the EU should be considered.
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Yes, but only if the Western Balkans desire to be more integrated into the EU
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If they completely meet EU eligibility criteria on all levels
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Only those who are politically and socially alligned with strong moral values
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Yes, provided they meet the EU standards of human rights, governance and economic stability.
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Yes, provided candidate countries exceed the conditions for entry.
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Yes provided they comply with all normal EU democratic requirements
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