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These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average UK [United Kingdom] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

D>D  ChatGPTPro-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?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Human Rights Act

Should the UK abolish the Human Rights Act?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Deportation of Suspected Terrorists

Should the UK deport immigrants who are considered to be promoting terrorism?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, the definition of terrorism is too broad

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union

Do you agree with the UK’s Brexit decision to withdraw from the European Union?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, but renegotiate the terms of our monetary contributions


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Healthcare  ›  NHS Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of the NHS?

D>D  ChatGPTLess, and nationalise all health services

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

D>D  ChatGPTYes and also ban corporate and foreign investors from purchasing residential real estate

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, 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?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and AI should never be used to make decisions that will drastically affect lives

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, accept anyone who's not a violent criminal

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

Immigration  ›  Leave the ECHR

Should the UK leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to enforce stricter immigration policies?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, it is a vital safeguard for human rights and leaving damages our international standing

Education  ›  Free School Meals

Should free meals be offered to all primary school students?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only if they meet high nutritional standards

Healthcare  ›  AI Doctors

Should AI be allowed to diagnose patients and prescribe medicine without human doctor supervision?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, errors would blur responsibility between hospitals and tech companies

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tax Evasion

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and fine them double the amount they avoided paying

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Foreign Policy  ›  Rejoining the EU

Should the United Kingdom apply to re-join the European Union as a full member?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, the EU is a failing political project and we are better off independent

Housing  ›  Rent Control

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, housing is a basic right that should be affordable to anyone

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

Domestic Policy  ›  National Service

Should the UK reinstate a form of mandatory national service?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, service should be an option instead of obligation

National Security  ›  Repatriation of Terrorist Fighters

Should the government allow citizens who left to join foreign terrorist organizations to return to the UK?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, we have a moral duty to repatriate them, particularly those groomed as children.

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

D>D  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Mansion Tax

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this will adversely affect refugees and asylum seekers

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

D>D  ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Healthcare  ›  NHS Profit Reimbursement

Should private firms reimburse the NHS if they exceed a 5% profit on contracts?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but I would rather eliminate any privatisation of the NHS

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Food Import Standards

Should the government ban food imports that do not meet the UK's domestic farming and animal welfare standards?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, we must stop low-quality products like 'chlorine-washed chicken' from undercutting British farmers

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

Education  ›  Tuition Fees

Should the UK abolish university tuition fees?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Fox Hunting

Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this would lead to another housing bubble

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United Kingdom provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in this conflict

the Economy  ›  Tax Rate

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, the use of AI should only be allowed in highly specialized and controlled environments

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician who has been formerly convicted of a crime be allowed to run for office?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

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?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Social  ›  Single-Sex Spaces

Should biological males be excluded from women-only spaces, such as prisons, changing rooms, and hospital wards?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, trans women are women and banning them is a cruel segregation tactic driven by moral panic.

the Economy  ›  Child Benefit

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, but replace with a Citizens Income

Social  ›  Conversion Therapy Ban

Should the government ban conversion therapy?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, it is a harmful, pseudoscientific practice that amounts to torture

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Environment  ›  Water Nationalisation

Should the government bring water companies back into public ownership to address the sewage crisis?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, immediate universal nationalisation to ensure all profits are reinvested into infrastructure

Education  ›  GCSE Exams

Should every student be required to take a GCSE exam at the end of Year Eleven?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, vocational or skill based qualifications should also be available

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Single Market

Should the UK seek to rejoin the European Single Market?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Technology  ›  Social Media ID Verification

Should users be required to use a government ID to access social media accounts?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, anonymity is a fundamental right that protects whistleblowers and dissidents.

the Economy  ›  AI Displacement Tax

Should companies be required to pay a tax when they replace human workers with AI?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only if the money specifically funds a Universal Basic Income

Education  ›  Standardised Curriculum

Should all state schools be required to follow a standard curriculum?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, teachers should teach to the needs of each student and region

Healthcare  ›  Emergency Medical Care

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, emergency care should not be denied to those cannot afford it

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Immigration  ›  Asylum Seeker Work Rights

Should asylum seekers be legally permitted to work while their claims are being processed?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, it is inhumane to force people fleeing persecution into state-enforced poverty

Domestic Policy  ›  House of Lords

Should the House of Lords be a wholly elected body?

D>D  ChatGPTAbolish the House of Lords

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, it is cruel and ineffective

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and all companies should require mandatory diversity training

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the United Kingdom increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

D>D  ChatGPTIncrease

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Italy increase or decrease military spending?

D>D  ChatGPTDecrease

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

the Economy  ›  Raising Retirement Age

Should the government raise the retirement age?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, fund the deficit by taxing the wealthy rather than punishing the elderly

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

D>D  ChatGPTHelp

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Housing  ›  No-Fault Evictions

Should landlords be allowed to evict tenants without providing a specific reason?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, renters deserve the security of knowing they cannot be evicted unexpectedly

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, not until we find an eco-friendly and humane way to acquire the materials

the Economy  ›  Energy Nationalisation

Should energy companies be brought back into public ownership?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, essential services should be run for the public good, not shareholder profit

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and lower the cap to 20%

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and we should be focusing more on improving public transportation

Social  ›  Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones

Should it be illegal to protest or hold vigils directly outside of abortion clinics?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, implement nationwide buffer zones to protect patients from targeted harassment

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections

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?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Transportation  ›  National Railway

Should the national railway be privatised?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, eliminate any privatisation and have the government operate the trains and tracks

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

D>D  ChatGPTDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Healthcare  ›  Free NHS Prescriptions

Should prescription charges be abolished for everyone in England, as they are in the rest of the UK?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, healthcare must be free at the point of use to prevent vulnerable patients from rationing essential medications

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  British Monarchy

Should the British Monarchy be abolished?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Arming UK Police

Should all local police officers be routinely armed with firearms?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, we should demilitarize the police entirely and redirect funding to community violence intervention programs

the Economy  ›  Free Trade

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, free trade puts downward pressure on wages and undermines consumer and environmental protections

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Elections  ›  Proportional Representation

Should the government use a "Proportional Representation" voting system?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, if a party earns 20% of the votes, they deserve 20% of the seats.

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and abolish the police

Education  ›  AI in Schools

Should students be allowed to use AI to complete their homework?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, it robs students of critical thinking and creativity

the Economy  ›  Young Benefit Claimants

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, it sets a dangerous precedent for government control over citizens

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, cash protects privacy and works during power outages

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Police Stop and Search

Should the police have expanded powers to stop and search individuals without reasonable suspicion in order to combat knife crime?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, granting police unchecked authority inevitably leads to the disproportionate harassment of young minority men

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in primary and secondary school?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist

Foreign Policy  ›  Trident Nuclear Weapons Programme

Should the UK renew its Trident nuclear weapons programme?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and the UK should encourage all countries to dismantle their nuclear weapon programmes

Healthcare  ›  Social Care Funding

Should the government pay for elderly social care so people don't have to sell their homes?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, social care should be free at the point of use just like the NHS.

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)?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Governance  ›  MP Stock Trading Ban

Should Members of Parliament be banned from trading individual stocks while in office?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, MPs must use blind trusts to ensure they legislate for the public good, not personal profit

Social  ›  Parental Smacking Ban

Should the government make it a criminal offence for parents to smack or physically discipline their children?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, children deserve the exact same legal protection against physical violence as adults

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Youth Mobility Scheme

Should the UK agree to a visa-free travel scheme for young people from the EU?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, restore the cultural and economic opportunities for young people that were lost after Brexit

Education  ›  VAT on Private Schools

Should private schools lose their tax exemptions and be charged VAT on tuition fees?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and we should ban private schools entirely to ensure true equality.

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Domestic Policy  ›  Zero Hour Contracts

Do you support the use of zero hour contracts?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Religion  ›  Faith Schools

Should the government fund schools that select students based on their religious faith?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, public funds should only support secular schools to ensure social integration.

the Environment  ›  Net Zero 2050 Deadline

Should the government delay its target to reach Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Green Belt Development

Should the government allow housing developers to build on the Green Belt?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  School Gender Notification

Should schools be required to inform parents if their child questions their gender identity?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, forced outing puts vulnerable children at risk of domestic abuse

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if all the land was given back to Palestine

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and collectivize all industry

Foreign Policy  ›  Slavery Reparations

Should the government support financial reparations for the historical legacy of slavery?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, our national wealth was built on stolen labor and we owe a debt that must be repaid

Housing  ›  Mandatory Housing Targets

Should the national government force local councils to meet mandatory housing construction targets?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, local communities should retain democratic control over their own town planning and infrastructure limits

Domestic Policy  ›  West Lothian Question

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

D>D  ChatGPTReform the UK into a federal system

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Non-Domicile Rule

Should the government abolish the non-domicile rule which allows residents to limit the tax paid on earnings outside the UK?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the UK flag?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and increase the amount

Education  ›  Grammar Schools

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Abolish TV License

Should the government abolish the mandatory BBC TV license fee?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, the fee guarantees the BBC's independence from political and corporate influence

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Self-Identification

Should people be allowed to legally change their gender without a medical diagnosis?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, the current process is dehumanizing and gender is a personal identity, not a medical condition

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, we need more long-term studies to ensure safety

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.K. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and we should withdraw from NATO

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United Kingdom be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

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?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax Alignment

Should money earned from investments be taxed at the same rate as money earned from working?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, tax passive wealth to fund public services, not working people

Housing  ›  Right to Buy

Should social housing tenants have the right to buy their rented homes at a discount?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, public housing is a community asset that must remain in state ownership

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and also invest in high speed rail and public transportation

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the UK assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Governance  ›  Lobbying Regulation

Should there be a total ban on private sector representatives meeting with ministers without public logs?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, immediate universal ban and criminal sanctions for "off-the-record" meetings

the Environment  ›  Proportional Property Tax

Should the current Council Tax system be abolished and replaced with a Proportional Property Tax based on current home values?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, the 1991-based system is wildly regressive and forces working-class families to pay a higher tax rate than billionaires in mansions

Healthcare  ›  Ultra-Processed Food Tax

Should the government impose a tax on ultra-processed foods?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but use the revenue to subsidize fresh fruit and vegetables

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

the Environment  ›  Ultra Low Emission Zones

Should local councils enforce Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) that charge daily fees to drive older, higher-polluting vehicles?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only with robust scrappage subsidies so working-class drivers and small businesses aren't priced out of their livelihoods

Governance  ›  Ban MP Second Jobs

Should Members of Parliament be banned from holding paid second jobs?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, ban influence-peddling consultancies, but allow public service roles like doctors.

the Economy  ›  Minimum Service Levels

Should public sector workers be forced to maintain minimum service levels during strikes?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, this legislation effectively bans the right to strike and gives employers too much power.

the Economy  ›  Bedroom Tax

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for Members of Parliament?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Technology  ›  AI Copyright Compensation

Should AI companies be required to pay royalties to creators whose work was used to train their models?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, using creative work without permission is theft, regardless of the technology

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Infrastructure  ›  Local Planning Override

Should the national government have the power to override local councils to approve major infrastructure projects?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, local communities must always have the final democratic say over their own backyards

the Economy  ›  Shrinkflation

Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Domestic Policy  ›  Public Protest Restrictions

Should the police have the power to stop peaceful protests that disrupt the public?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, civil disobedience is the only way to force action on urgent crises

the Economy  ›  Free Broadband

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

the Economy  ›  Pension Triple Lock

Should the 'Triple Lock' on state pensions (rising by inflation, earnings, or 2.5%) be maintained?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, set a policy that pension increases should be linked solely to average earnings to ensure intergenerational fairness

Transportation  ›  20mph Speed Limits

Should 20mph be the default speed limit in all residential areas?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, it saves lives by reducing stopping distances and protecting pedestrians.

Foreign Policy  ›  CANZUK Union

Should the UK establish a free movement and trade zone with Canada, Australia, and New Zealand?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  Free Schools

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, free schools divert money away from existing schools

Domestic Policy  ›  Generational Smoking Ban

Should it be illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after 2009?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and ban vaping and e-cigarettes too.

Domestic Policy  ›  Antisocial Behaviour Orders (ASBOs)

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Historical Statues

Should local councils remove public statues of historical British figures who were involved in the slave trade or imperialism?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but relocate them to museums where their atrocities can be properly contextualized and taught

the Economy  ›  Right to Disconnect

Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, constant connectivity destroys our mental health.

Domestic Policy  ›  Smartphone Ban for Minors

Should the government ban the sale of smartphones to children under the age of 16?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and we should also ban social media accounts for anyone under 18

the Economy  ›  Buy to Let

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, buy to let mortgages lead to inflated housing prices

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Equal Paternity Leave

Should the government mandate that fathers receive the exact same amount of fully paid parental leave as mothers?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, equal leave dismantles the motherhood penalty and normalizes active fatherhood from day one

the Economy  ›  Winter Fuel Payment Eligibility

Should the government restrict winter fuel payments to only the poorest pensioners?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but raise the threshold so those just above the poverty line are not forced to choose between heating and eating

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only for low-income pensioners

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and higher education should be free for everyone

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and should also share their algorithms with their customers

Domestic Policy  ›  Devolved English Parliament

Should England establish a devolved Parliament?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and more power should be given to regional governments

the Environment  ›  Short-Haul Flight Ban

Should the government ban short-haul flights where a train alternative exists?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, short-haul flights are an unnecessary climate disaster

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and education should not be privatised

Healthcare  ›  NHS Weight Loss Jabs

Should the NHS provide expensive weight-loss injections to anyone suffering from obesity?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo

Transportation  ›  London Underground

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

D>D  ChatGPTNo, and I will demonstrate my personal support

Transportation  ›  High Speed 2

Do you support the construction of a high speed railway (HS2) connecting London to Birmingham?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, we should improve existing rail networks instead

Domestic Policy  ›  Gambling Advertising Ban

Should the government ban gambling advertisements?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Low-Level Shoplifting

Should the police be required to investigate every incident of shoplifting, regardless of the stolen value?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, shoplifters driven by the cost-of-living crisis need robust social support, not a prison cell

Domestic Policy  ›  Gambling Advertising Ban

Should the government ban gambling advertisements in sports and media?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, treat it like tobacco to stop normalizing addiction for children

Transportation  ›  Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Should local councils be allowed to restrict car access in residential areas to create "Low Traffic Neighbourhoods"?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, stop rat-running to reduce pollution and make streets safer for children

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

the Environment  ›  Right to Roam

Should the "right to roam" be extended to allow public access to all woodlands, rivers, and Green Belt land?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, nature is a common good and access should not be restricted by private ownership

Domestic Policy  ›  Welsh Assembly

Should the Welsh assembly be granted more devolved power from Parliament to create regional laws?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, the Welsh assembly should be given powers equal to those of the Scottish Parliament

the Environment  ›  Ban New Gas Boilers

Should the government ban the installation of new gas boilers to force a transition to low-carbon heat pumps?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and fully subsidize heat pumps for low-income households

Housing  ›  Leasehold Reform

Should the leasehold system for houses and flats be abolished and replaced with commonhold?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, immediate universal abolition of all existing and future leaseholds to grant homeowners full control

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, we can always relax regulations later but can’t undo tragic outcomes from reckless use of new technologies

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

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?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

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

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and ban the use of crytocurrencies

Transportation  ›  Legalising Private E-Scooters

Should privately owned e-scooters be legalized for use on public roads and cycle lanes?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, they are a cheap, zero-emission alternative that gets cars off our congested roads

Social  ›  Legalisation of Prostitution

Should the buying and selling of sex be fully decriminalised?

D>D  ChatGPTNo, we should criminalise the buyer but not the seller.

Domestic Policy  ›  United Ireland Referendum

Should Northern Ireland hold a referendum on leaving the UK to join a united Ireland?

D>D  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Pavement Parking Ban

Should the government introduce a nationwide ban on parking vehicles on pavements?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, pedestrian safety must outweigh driver convenience because blocked pavements force wheelchair users and prams into traffic

Foreign Policy  ›  Return the Elgin Marbles

Should the UK return the Parthenon Sculptures (Elgin Marbles) to Greece?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, they were stolen and rightfully belong in Greece

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?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

D>D  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should the United Kingdom renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, and we should renegotiate with all our debt holders

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, but only if the sales price is high enough to justify it as an investment

Governance  ›  Independent Football Regulator

Should the government establish an independent regulator to oversee English football clubs?

D>D  ChatGPTYes, protect historic clubs from predatory owners and prevent another European Super League disaster