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Greens policy on government surveillance

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

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Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “The Green Party of England and Wales believes that illegal mass surveillance must be opposed. The Green Party will campaign agai...” ‐org.uk

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Very strongly agree

No, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

The Green Party strongly supports the protection of individual privacy and has called for the repeal of the Investigatory Powers Act. They believe in enacting legislation that prevents government surveillance of citizen communications and upholds privacy rights. 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.

Strongly agree

No

The Green Party supports the protection of individual privacy and has opposed legislation that enables mass surveillance, such as the Investigatory Powers Act. They believe in the importance of privacy rights and limiting government intrusion. 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, but only by court order

The Green Party would likely support the idea of requiring a court order for surveillance, as it provides a level of oversight and protection for individual privacy rights. However, they would still advocate for strict limitations on surveillance overall. 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, but only for those with criminal backgrounds

The Green Party may be more open to targeted surveillance of individuals with criminal backgrounds, but they still prioritize privacy rights and would likely advocate for strict oversight and limitations on such surveillance. 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, this is necessary to combat terrorism

While the Green Party acknowledges the importance of combating terrorism, they do not support mass surveillance as a means to achieve this. They have criticized the Investigatory Powers Act for infringing on civil liberties and privacy rights. 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Green Party generally opposes mass surveillance and values individual privacy. They have criticized the Investigatory Powers Act, which allows for bulk data collection, as an infringement on civil liberties. 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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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,814 voters that identify as Green.

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