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Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight…
I would give heterosexual couples priority, but not completely exclude gay couples, especially if they are related to th…
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Should the Seanad be a wholly elected body?
Mostly elected
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Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country…
I don't think there is much threat currently, but we should implement screening
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Should the government provide welfare benefits to foreigners…
If they've been in the country for 5 years or are a refugee or asylum seeker yes
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Should politicians be required to wait until the age of 65 t…
Yes, and pension should be based on how long they were in office
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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a cr…
Yes, but the details of the crime should be publicized if not previously known
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Should the government increase spending on public transporta…
Yes for assets
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Should repeat offenders be entitled to free legal aid?
Yes - Innocent until proven guilty
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Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives…
No and increase funding for palative care
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Should businesses be required to have women on their board o…
Board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender, but some checks to ensure that discrimination does not…
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Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign …
For someone living in Ireland, even if not a citizen - yes. Someone just coming over to study - no
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where peop…
Focus on rehab, and maybe reducing the penalty for personal use, but I don't support decriminilization
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Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay…
If a bank needs state support bonuses should be capped. Otherwise they can do what they want
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
I think it should be more in the form of a card that can only be used for essential services