Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
7>7 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
7>7 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
7>7 Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
7>7 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
7>7 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
7>7 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
7>7 Personal answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
7>7 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
7>7 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
7>7 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
7>7 Personal answerNo, reduce military spending instead |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
7>7 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
7>7 Personal answerNo, and abolish the police |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
7>7 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Ireland, have the right to vote?
7>7 Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Ireland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
7>7 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
7>7 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the Dáil Éireann?
7>7 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Ireland increase or decrease military spending?
7>7 Personal answerDecrease |