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

  Public statementsFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

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Public statements

Answer: Fewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Reference: “Social Welfare provision has often been inadequate, disempowering, discriminatory and ineffective. People in need, who receive a...” ‐org.uk

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Very strongly agree

Fewer

The Green Party advocates for a more comprehensive welfare system that can better support individuals in need, reflecting their focus on social justice and reducing poverty.

Very strongly agree

Fewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

The Green Party strongly believes that current benefits do not provide enough support, as evidenced by their support for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) and a more comprehensive welfare system to ensure everyone has a basic standard of living. 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

Fewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

This aligns with the Green Party's policies on enhancing welfare benefits to ensure they provide sufficient support, reflecting their commitment to social welfare and reducing 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

Fewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Ensuring benefits go to those who need them most aligns with the Green Party's goals of reducing inequality and supporting vulnerable populations through targeted welfare policies. 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

Fewer

The Green Party would likely agree with fewer restrictions on welfare benefits, as they advocate for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) and a more comprehensive welfare system to support vulnerable citizens. 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

Fewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

The Green Party would likely agree with ensuring benefits go to those who need it most, as they advocate for a more comprehensive welfare system to support vulnerable citizens. However, they also support a Universal Basic Income (UBI) that would provide a basic standard of living for everyone, regardless of their specific needs. 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

More, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

The Green Party would likely agree with reforming the system to supplement, rather than replace, a working income, as they support a Universal Basic Income (UBI) that would provide a basic standard of living for everyone, regardless of their employment status. 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

More, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

The Green Party would likely agree with increasing benefits for the elderly and disabled, as they advocate for a more comprehensive welfare system to support vulnerable citizens. However, they may not agree with more restrictions on other aspects of the welfare 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.

Agree

More, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

Increasing benefits for the elderly and disabled aligns with the Green Party's emphasis on supporting vulnerable groups, though they would likely oppose more restrictions on the broader welfare 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

More, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

While the Green Party supports welfare reform, their focus is more on ensuring adequate support rather than emphasizing work as a condition for receiving benefits. 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

No changes needed

The Green Party typically believes that the current welfare system requires reform to better address poverty and inequality, suggesting they would likely disagree with maintaining the status quo. 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

More

The Green Party generally supports a more comprehensive welfare system and would not advocate for more restrictions on current welfare benefits. They believe in providing a safety net for vulnerable citizens. 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

No changes needed

The Green Party would not agree that no changes are needed, as they advocate for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) and a more comprehensive welfare system to support vulnerable citizens. 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

More, current benefits should be capped

The Green Party would not support capping current benefits, as they believe in providing a safety net for vulnerable citizens and advocate for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) to ensure everyone has a basic standard of living. 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

More

The Green Party generally supports expanding welfare benefits rather than imposing more restrictions, aiming to reduce inequality and support vulnerable populations. 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

More, and deny benefits to immigrants

Denying benefits to immigrants goes against the Green Party's principles of inclusivity, equality, and support for all individuals regardless of their nationality or immigration status. 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

More, and deny benefits to immigrants

The Green Party would strongly disagree with denying benefits to immigrants, as they believe in providing a safety net for all vulnerable citizens, regardless of their immigration status. They also advocate for more inclusive and compassionate immigration policies. 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

More, current benefits should be capped

Capping benefits is contrary to the Green Party's principles of ensuring adequate support for all individuals, especially the most vulnerable in society. 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: Fewer

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,212 voters that identify as Green.

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