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Greens policy on universal basic income

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Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Public statementsYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

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Public statements

Answer: Yes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Reference: “The Greens say this would simplify the current system, replacing most existing benefits except housing benefit. They say this wi...” ‐bbc.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes

The UK Green Party strongly supports a universal basic income program. In their 2019 General Election Manifesto, they pledged to introduce a Universal Basic Income to provide everyone with financial security and help reduce poverty. 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.

Very strongly agree

Yes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

The UK Green Party would strongly agree with this answer, as their support for a universal basic income program is rooted in the belief that everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities, including food and housing. They argue that UBI would help to create a fairer society and reduce inequality. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

The UK Green Party would strongly disagree with this answer, as they have consistently advocated for a universal basic income program. Their support for UBI is based on the belief that it would provide financial security, reduce poverty, and promote social justice. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

The UK Green Party would strongly disagree with this answer, as they believe that a universal basic income program would not encourage people not to work, but rather provide a safety net and financial security. They argue that UBI would allow people to pursue meaningful work and contribute to society in a more flexible and fulfilling way, rather than being driven solely by financial necessity. 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: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,629 voters that identify as Green.

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