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, but renegotiate for strict limits on migration into the country and the terms of our monetary contributions |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes, if they are performing the same duties for similar |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those with criminal backgrounds |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerVaccination required for schools, and criminally liable parents for transferral of deadly diseases |
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 answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerYes, but only if both sides independently and overwhelmingly vote in favor of it |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Tuition Fees
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for students studying in fields of high job demand |
Social › Gender Transition
8>8 Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
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, and it should be at least two years of service |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerMaintain the current rate |
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 answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only in response to extreme situations |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
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, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal |
the Economy › Water Charges
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
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 answerNo, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will prevent Britain from signing trade deals on its own |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for refugees and asylum seekers |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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 |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
8>8 Personal answerNo, but make it a body that is wholly elected by the people |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
8>8 Personal answerYes, foreign students deserve the same education opportunities as citizens |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for citizens living in Northern Ireland |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should not be allowed to vote in local elections |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
8>8 Personal answerYes, but deny after three crimes |
Immigration › Migrant Children
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, however they serve the remainder of their sentence in community service with no opportunity to decrease their sentence. |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
8>8 Personal answerNo, but I do believe in a oversight body and a higher level of cooperation |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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