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Ulster Unionist’s policy on government surveillance

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Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

Ulster Unionist’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but only by court order

The UUP would likely strongly support government monitoring of phone calls and emails only by court order, as this approach balances their concerns for national security and public safety with the protection of individual privacy rights. While they have not explicitly stated their stance on this issue, this position aligns with their center-right orientation and focus on the rule of law. 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, this is necessary to combat terrorism

The UUP has historically been supportive of measures to combat terrorism, especially given the history of conflict in Northern Ireland. While they have not explicitly stated their stance on government monitoring of phone calls and emails, it is likely that they would support such measures if they were deemed necessary for combating terrorism. 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, but only for those with criminal backgrounds

The UUP may support government monitoring of phone calls and emails for those with criminal backgrounds, as this aligns with their center-right orientation and focus on national security and public safety. However, they have not explicitly stated their stance on this issue. 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 Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has not explicitly stated their stance on government monitoring of phone calls and emails. However, as a center-right party, they may lean towards supporting measures that enhance national security and public safety, but with some reservations. 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

The UUP has not explicitly opposed government monitoring of phone calls and emails. However, as a center-right party, they may lean towards supporting measures that enhance national security and public safety, but with some reservations. 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, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

The UUP has not explicitly called for legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications. Given their center-right orientation and support for measures to combat terrorism, it is unlikely that they would strongly support such legislation. 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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