Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › European Union
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those with criminal backgrounds |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
the Economy › Social Housing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerNo, but lower taxes for the poor |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Irish Language Curriculum
8>8 Personal answerYes, but focus more on the ability to speak and understand the language instead of analysing poems, stories, and phrases |
Domestic Policy › United Ireland
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Tuition Fees
8>8 Personal answerNo, but they should be reduced |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerMaintain the current rate |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased |
the Environment › Fox Hunting
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
the Economy › Water Charges
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural and religious traditions |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for medical use |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they are working and paying taxes |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for international travel |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
8>8 Personal answerNo, but it should be reformed to increase its function and power |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only within the first five years of living abroad |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerIncrease |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
8>8 Personal answerNo, and criminals should not receive free legal aid |
Immigration › Migrant Children
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
8>8 Personal answerThey should be able to access part of the markets. |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
8>8 Personal answerNo but there should be greater co-operation between intelligence agencies. |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › COVID-19 Vaccine
8>8 Personal answerNo, I’ll wait to see how safe and effective it is on the general population before getting it |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies |
Domestic Policy › Gambling
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Here is how you compare to this voter on popular political themes.
Based on 10 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 9 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 4 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 7 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 8 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 14 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 12 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 18 questions that are ranked less important to you.
Based on 8 questions that are ranked less important to you.
Based on 7 questions that are ranked less important to you.
Based on 1 question that is ranked less important to you.
Based on 2 questions that are ranked less important to you.
Based on 1 question that is ranked less important to you.
Here is how you compare to this voter on the traditional ideological axis.
iSideWith.com is the world’s most popular voting guide for citizens to find information about elections, political parties, candidates, voting districts and popular political issues in their country. We are independent and not affiliated with any investors, shareholders, political parties or interest groups.
I understand that submitting my email address allows iSideWith.com to send me important notifications via email. Read our privacy policy for more information.
© 2024 iSideWith.com. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our user agreement and privacy policy. iSideWith.com may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of iSideWith.com.