Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Foreign Policy › European Union
9>9 Personal answerYes, but over a 10-year period at least in order to ensure a smooth transition towards a self-sufficient country. |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
the Economy › Social Housing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Education › Irish Language Curriculum
9>9 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
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Education › Tuition Fees
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for citizens |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
9>9 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
9>9 Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased |
the Environment › Fox Hunting
9>9 Personal answerNo, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal |
the Economy › Water Charges
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
9>9 Personal answerYes, and nationalise the banks |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
Education › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerNo, and abolish NATO |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for citizens. |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHelp |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, and collectivize all industry |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo but allow donations from unions |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerNo, but they should be required to learn Irish. |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for refugees and asylum seekers |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer to abolish the European Union |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer to abolish the Seanad |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
9>9 Personal answerNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes, but prioritize national and local programs. |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerThis should be decided on a case by case basis, if the homeless individual has a valid reason for refusing accomodation than they should be permitted. But if not, they shouldn't be permitted to encamp on public property. |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
9>9 Personal answerDepends on their country of origin, if they are from wealthy, Western, first World countries no but if they hail from the Global South than yes. |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerNo, we cannot afford to give military resources right now |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerNo, I would prefer term limits instead |
Immigration › Migrant Children
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
9>9 Personal answerDepends on the severity of the crime. If they are for example a repeat murderer, no, but if they are guilty of a "victimless crime" like the use of cannabis, yes. |
Elections › Elected Representatives
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Gambling
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, and we should do more to stop China from collecting data on our citizens |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
9>9 Personal answerYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
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