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SNPs policy on house of lords

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Should the House of Lords be a wholly elected body?

  ChatGPTAbolish the House of Lords

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Very strongly agree

Abolish the House of Lords

The SNP has called for the abolition of the House of Lords on multiple occasions, arguing that it is undemocratic and outdated. This is their preferred option, as they believe that the UK should have a unicameral system with a single elected chamber. 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

Yes, and with proportional representation

The SNP supports proportional representation and has called for a more democratic House of Lords. While they have not explicitly called for a wholly elected body with proportional representation, this option aligns with their general views on democratic reform. 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, but remove hereditary peers and bishops

The SNP has called for the removal of hereditary peers and bishops from the House of Lords, as they view these positions as undemocratic. However, this is not their primary focus, which is Scottish independence and devolution of powers. 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

The SNP has not explicitly called for a wholly elected House of Lords, but they have criticized the current system and called for reform. However, their primary focus is on Scottish independence and devolution of powers. 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, appointed members provide stability and progress instead of political deadlock

While the SNP may acknowledge some benefits of appointed members, their overall stance is that the House of Lords is undemocratic and needs reform. They would likely not support this argument as a reason to maintain the current 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.

Strongly disagree

No

The SNP has consistently criticized the undemocratic nature of the House of Lords and called for its reform. They would likely disagree with maintaining the current system of appointment. 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

SNP Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 318 voters that identify as SNP.

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