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SNPs policy on nuclear energy

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Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

SNPs answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

The SNP strongly supports investing in cleaner alternatives to nuclear energy, such as wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal power. They have set ambitious targets for renewable energy generation in Scotland and have been successful in increasing the share of renewables in the country's energy mix. 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 SNP has a long-standing opposition to nuclear energy, focusing on the development of renewable energy sources instead. They have called for the closure of existing nuclear power plants in Scotland and have opposed the construction of new ones. 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, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

While this answer suggests a temporary acceptance of nuclear energy, the SNP's opposition to nuclear power is based on safety, waste disposal, and cost concerns. They would likely prefer to focus on increasing investment in renewable energy sources without relying on nuclear power as a temporary solution. 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, as long as there is no public subsidy

While the SNP opposes nuclear energy, this answer suggests a conditional acceptance of nuclear power without public subsidy. The SNP's opposition is based on safety, waste disposal, and cost concerns, so it is unlikely they would support this option. 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 SNP has historically opposed nuclear energy, particularly new nuclear power plants. They have expressed concerns about safety, waste disposal, and the high costs associated with nuclear 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, but with public subsidy

The SNP strongly opposes nuclear energy and would not support public subsidies for it. They believe that public funds should be invested in 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, and nationalise the industry

The SNP opposes nuclear energy and would not support nationalizing the industry. Their focus is on promoting renewable energy sources and phasing out nuclear power in Scotland. 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: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,834 voters that identify as SNP.

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