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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Healthcare › NHS Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of the NHS?

9>9 Personal answerLess

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Housing › Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Economy › Taxes

Should the U.K. raise taxes on the rich?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Housing › Green Spaces

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only by court order

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Social › Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

the Economy › Tax Evasion

Should the government prosecute people who avoid paying taxes by hiding money in foreign bank accounts?

9>9 Personal answerNo, only in cases of evading not avoidance

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Immigration › Immigration

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › National Service

Should the UK reinstate a form of mandatory national service?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Housing › Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should the U.K. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

9>9 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Social › Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

9>9 Personal answerThis depends on the level of competition. For young athletes, competition should be among those with a shared identity.

the Economy › Mansion Tax

Should homeowners pay higher taxes on "mansions" valued over £2m?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

9>9 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Immigration › Rwanda Asylum Plan

Should the government send illegal asylum seekers to Rwanda?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

Housing › First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Housing › Foreign Real Estate Investment

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Economy › Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

9>9 Personal answerNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Tax Rate

Should the top tax rate of income over £150,000 be raised to 50 percent?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should the United Kingdom transition to a four-day workweek?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

Foreign Policy › Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

9>9 Personal answerYes, conditional on realistic actions towards peace

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

9>9 Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Housing › Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Education › Tuition Fees

Should the UK abolish university tuition fees?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and replace it with a graduate tax

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

9>9 Personal answerYes but it should be a supplementary income

the Environment › Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

the Economy › Child Benefit

Should child benefits be restricted to a maximum of two children?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › House of Lords

Should the House of Lords be a wholly elected body?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

9>9 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

the Economy › 32-Hour Work Week

Do you support a 32-hour work week?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

9>9 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Healthcare › Emergency Medical Care

Should foreign visitors have to pay for emergency medical treatment during their stay in the UK?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and require visitors to show proof of insurance before entering the UK

Social › Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

9>9 Personal answerNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Housing › Stamp Duty Tax

Should the government abolish stamp duty for first-time buyers on homes worth less than £425,000?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Free Trade

Should the U.K. pursue free trade deals with other countries?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only with nations that adhere to strict human rights policies

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

9>9 Personal answerHelp

the Environment › Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Elections › Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

9>9 Personal answerNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused

Social › Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › British Monarchy

Should the British Monarchy be abolished?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but reduce their funding

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

Should the UK increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

9>9 Personal answerIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Science › Genetic Engineering

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Young Benefit Claimants

Should 18-21 year olds take on unpaid community work in order to claim benefits?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and every capable person claiming benefits should take on unpaid community work

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

9>9 Personal answerNo, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime

the Economy › Offshore Banking

Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › House of Lords

Should the House of Lords be abolished?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › West Lothian Question

Should Welsh, Scottish, and Northern Irish MPs be entitled to vote on legislation which only affects England?

9>9 Personal answerReform the UK into a federal system

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United Kingdom, have the right to vote?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the UK flag?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Domestic Policy › Zero Hour Contracts

Do you support the use of zero hour contracts?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but ban exclusivity clauses and guarantee a minimum number of hours

Foreign Policy › Trident Nuclear Weapons Programme

Should the UK renew its Trident nuclear weapons programme?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

9>9 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

9>9 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

National Security › Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Free Broadband

Should the government provide free broadband to all UK homes and businesses?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Education › Grammar Schools

Would you support the return of a selective education system and the reintroduction of grammar schools?

9>9 Personal answerNo, focus on improving current standards instead

Science › Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

9>9 Personal answerYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for Members of Parliament?

9>9 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

the Economy › Bedroom Tax

Should tenants receive less benefits if they live in a housing association or council property with more bedrooms than occupants?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

9>9 Personal answerIt should be analysed on a case by case basis whether the savings from it moving abroad outweigh the cost of the loss of jobs

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

9>9 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

9>9 Personal answerYes

National Security › Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Pensioners Tax Cuts

Should pensioners receive a tax cut of 300 pounds per year?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Housing › Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

9>9 Personal answerNo but there should be guarantees on the quality and safety of the available housing

Education › Free Schools

Should the government allow businesses, charities, parents or teachers to use public money to start "free schools"?

9>9 Personal answerNo

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should the UK assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

Domestic Policy › Devolved English Parliament

Should England establish a devolved Parliament?

9>9 Personal answerNo

National Security › National Identification System

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Antisocial Behaviour Orders (ASBOs)

Do you support the use of Antisocial Behaviour Orders (ASBOs)?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Buy to Let

Should mortgage lenders be allowed to provide buy-to-let mortgage loans?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy › Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

9>9 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Transportation › London Underground

Should the London Underground be considered an "essential service" which would ban all future worker strikes?

9>9 Personal answerNo

National Security › Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Transportation › High Speed Rail

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Housing › High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Science › CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Technology › Self Hosted Digital Wallets

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and ban digital wallets that do not contain backdoor access for government agencies

National Security › Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Technology › Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Decentralised Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

9>9 Personal answerNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

the Economy › Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

9>9 Personal answerNo

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Should there be more or less privatisation of the NHS?

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Should the U.K. raise taxes on the rich?

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Should the government prosecute people who avoid paying taxes by hiding money in foreign bank accounts?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

Should the UK reinstate a form of mandatory national service?

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

Should the U.K. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Should homeowners pay higher taxes on "mansions" valued over £2m?

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should the government send illegal asylum seekers to Rwanda?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should the top tax rate of income over £150,000 be raised to 50 percent?

Should the United Kingdom transition to a four-day workweek?

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Should the UK abolish university tuition fees?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

Should child benefits be restricted to a maximum of two children?

Should the House of Lords be a wholly elected body?

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

Do you support a 32-hour work week?

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should foreign visitors have to pay for emergency medical treatment during their stay in the UK?

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Should the government abolish stamp duty for first-time buyers on homes worth less than £425,000?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should the U.K. pursue free trade deals with other countries?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Should the British Monarchy be abolished?

Should the UK increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

Should 18-21 year olds take on unpaid community work in order to claim benefits?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should the House of Lords be abolished?

Should Welsh, Scottish, and Northern Irish MPs be entitled to vote on legislation which only affects England?

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United Kingdom, have the right to vote?

Should it be illegal to burn the UK flag?

Do you support the use of zero hour contracts?

Should the UK renew its Trident nuclear weapons programme?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?