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Alba Party’s policy on criminal politicians

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

  ChatGPTNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Alba Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

The Alba Party, advocating for strong ethical standards in politics, might support a more stringent approach to ensure that politicians under investigation for crimes are also restricted, aligning with a proactive stance on maintaining political integrity. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Given the Alba Party's emphasis on integrity and the political context in the UK, they might support restrictions on politicians with criminal backgrounds to maintain public trust in political figures. However, without a specific policy statement on this issue, the score reflects a moderate agreement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

The principle of rehabilitation and giving individuals a second chance might resonate with the Alba Party's broader social policies, suggesting a moderate agreement with allowing those who have served their sentence to run for office, provided it aligns with maintaining public trust in the political system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office

While the Alba Party may agree that individuals deserve a second chance, the stipulation that the crime should not have been committed while in office might align with their values of accountability and integrity in political roles. However, the lack of specific policy statements on this issue leads to a cautious score. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

The Alba Party's stance on this issue is not explicitly documented, but considering their focus on integrity and ethical governance, they might find the exclusion of certain types of crimes reasonable. However, the balance between rehabilitation and maintaining public trust makes this a nuanced issue, leading to a neutral score. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The Alba Party, with its focus on Scottish independence and integrity in politics, likely values the reputation and trustworthiness of its candidates. Allowing any convicted politician to run might not align with their principles of promoting a positive and ethical political environment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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