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Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?
No, better management of elements of our road network such as light sequencing should be prioritised to minimise traffic congestion and instead emissions based…
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Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?
Yes, but experienced planners and engineers with experience designing cycle infrastructure in countries with well designed infrastructure should be responsible.
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Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
No, a new secular nation should be created with no religiously influenced right to citizenship eg. making aliah
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Should Ireland end its traditional policy of military neutrality?
No, military neutrality should be subject to a referendum so it can be enshrined and protected in our constitution.
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Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?
No, the Israeli ambassador should be expelled, all Israeli exports should be banned and the defence forces should be drafted in to inspect the cargo of all US m…
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Should the EU should form its own army independent of NATO?
Yes, however member states who are neutral and a have defence only army should not be obliged to join but should enjoy the protection of the greater EU army sho…
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Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
Yes, but also provide full funding for home chargers to each person/household with the purchase of their first electric vehicle.
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Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?
Yes, quotas should be stricter but only when fishing in the waters of another member state so to protect the interests of native fisheries in each member state.
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Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Yes, and subsidies should be increased and proportional to your income. VRT on zero emissions vehicles and low emissions vehicles should also be abolished.
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Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?
Yes, but only processes/interventions that can be reversed or are not permanent should be allowed eg. Cloud seeding only when required to treat drought conditio…
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Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine,…
No, unless it’s untraceable such as through digital or crypto currencies. The ability to send cross border payments via account or funds transfers should be mai…
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Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?
Yes, this would bring us in line with our EU counterparts allowing for travel between member states without the need for a passport and allow for efficient and…
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Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?
No, the government should not have access to private communications between individuals, but tech companies should be legally required to have algorithms in pla…
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Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
No, but it should only apply to the defined protected characteristics (Gender, Age, Sexual Orientation, Religion, Membership of the travelling community, ethnic…
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Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Yes, freedom of religion should not be interfered with and the choice to cover or not to cover should be a personal choice.
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Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
Yes, but only civil marriage. Each religion should maintain their autonomy to allow/deny religious ceremonies to same sex couples based on religious laws/belief…
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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
No, unless they have demonstrated clear evidence that they are reformed and will not reoffend. A second conviction should result in loss of voting rights.
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If the 2024 Dublin North-West Dáil election were held today, which candidate would you vote for?
Paul McAuliffe
What is your top reason why you would NOT vote for Paul McAuliffe in the 2024 Dublin North-West Dáil Election?
I have contacted this TD in his current and previous terms with questions and concerns on a few different issues of both local and national importance and I rec…
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
No, this can become a slippery slope to censorship. However, increased pressure should be put on social media companies to combat fake news and misinformation i…
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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
No, but community service of a reasonable amount of hours should be mandatory for all aged 18+ such as with the civil defence, retained fire service, community…
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Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Yes, but it should relative to the size and nature of the business eg. Data centres of multinational tech giants