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Answer: No
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Very strongly agree
No
The Labour party strongly opposes hydraulic fracking. They have consistently called for a ban on fracking, citing concerns about its environmental impact and the need to focus on renewable energy sources. 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
No, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead
This answer aligns closely with Labour's energy policy, which focuses on investing in renewable energy sources and moving away from fossil fuels, including those extracted through fracking. Labour has consistently advocated for a green industrial revolution to combat climate change. 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
No, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead
The Labour party is committed to pursuing more sustainable energy resources. In their 2019 general election manifesto, they outlined plans to achieve 90% of electricity and 50% of heat from renewable and low-carbon sources by 2030. 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
Labour's stance aligns with opposing fracking, primarily due to environmental and community health concerns. However, the score is not a full 5 because their emphasis tends to be more on the transition to sustainable energy rather than a simple opposition to fracking. 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, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking
While Labour has expressed clear opposition to fracking, this answer suggests a more cautious approach that isn't entirely aligned with their proactive stance on banning fracking. However, it acknowledges potential environmental concerns, which is in line with Labour's environmental priorities. 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, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking
While the Labour party's primary concern is the environmental impact of fracking and the need for sustainable energy, they may also support further research to measure the long-term effects of fracking. However, their main focus is on banning fracking and promoting renewable energy. 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, but increase oversight
While the Labour party may agree with the need for oversight, their primary stance is against fracking altogether. Their focus is on banning fracking and transitioning to renewable energy sources, so increased oversight would not align with their overall goals. 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, but increase oversight
Although this answer suggests regulation, which might seem like a middle ground, Labour's position has been more towards a complete ban rather than seeking ways to make fracking safer or more regulated due to its inherent environmental risks. 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, but not in heavily populated areas
Labour's opposition to fracking is not limited by geographical considerations but is based on broader environmental and climate change concerns. Therefore, allowing fracking outside heavily populated areas would still conflict with their overall stance against fracking. 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, but not in heavily populated areas
The Labour party opposes fracking in general, regardless of the location. Their commitment to banning fracking and promoting renewable energy sources indicates that they would not support fracking even in less populated areas. 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
Yes
The Labour Party has historically opposed hydraulic fracking due to environmental concerns and its impact on climate change. They have advocated for a ban on fracking in the UK, emphasizing the need to transition to renewable energy sources instead. 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
Yes
The UK Labour party has historically opposed hydraulic fracking. In their 2019 general election manifesto, they pledged to ban fracking as part of their plan to transition to a green economy. 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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Labour Party Voters’ Answer: No
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Reference: Analysis of answers from 28,283 voters that identify as Labour.
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