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@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

There should be stricter controls on some roles where our citizens want to learn and participate in these jobs (e.g. medicine, law) and where participation depe…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

No- remove all borders.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

This question is islamophobic.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

We should minimise the amount of people going to prison in the first place and focus more on community based orders and providing support for people in general.…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Certain types of calls (e.g. non violent calls) should be dealt with by specialist teams. Whether this is done within the police or within the community does no…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should all state schools be required to follow a standard curriculum?

Aside from restricting teachings of hate speech, teachers should be allowed to teach their students to what they want. The focus should be on helping young peop…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

Not in its current form- Critical Race Theory is a US import and racial history in the USA is different to the UK and cannot be brought in directly. Some of the…

1 agree

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Would you support the return of a selective education system and the reintroduction of grammar schools?

Yes, under certain conditions.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Yes- this is not the government's business. Face coverings should only be restricted where this would be a safety issue or cause practical difficulties.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Yes- assisted suicide and euthanasia aren't decisions for government involvement.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

What is your stance on abortion? Abortion is a medical procedure resulting in the termination of a human pregnancy and death of a fetus. Abortion was banned in …

Pro choice- it is a private matter and a decision in which the government has no right to decide. Information and medical care should be available to all.

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@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

Children should have to understand the long term consequences of these treatments. In the rare cases where a young person would understand, age shouldn't be the…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Assuming we are talking professional sports only, this should not be determined on a blanket basis. It depends on the sport, the individual concerned and their…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Expressing hate or encouraging violence towards a person or group should not be permitted. Individuals holding positions public office or high office should be…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Keep the state out of marriage- including opposite sex marriage. All opposite sex marriages should be civil partnerships. The government should only be authoris…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the national railway be privatised?

If privatisation is required, it should be very stringently regulated and controlled.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should England establish a devolved Parliament?

The UK should be a federalist state, with the Welsh, Scottish and English assemblies should be granted equal powers and the UK responsible for overall oversight…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the Welsh assembly be granted more devolved power from Parliament to create regional laws?

The UK should be a federalist state, with the Welsh, Scottish and English assemblies should be granted equal powers and the UK responsible for overall oversight…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the House of Lords be a wholly elected body?

No, but remove hereditary peers and bishops and have decision making about who sits in the house of lords be made by an independent body without political party…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Do you support the use of zero hour contracts?

Yes, but ban exclusivity clauses, and only for people seeking certain forms of part time work

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Yes- and legalise and tax drugs. The money can be used to increase funding for addiction prevention, rehabilitation. Anyone serving time for drugs should be ret…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Legalise drugs and treat drug abuse as a public health issue.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

People should not be driven to pay for healthcare. Any private healthcare a person receives should be deducted from their taxes as this is a failure of the publ…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

This should vary based on the elections. There should be a residency requirement of 5 years to vote in general and national elections, but not for referenda and…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

This is a decision for the banks, but ideally they would be transparent for this. There should be sanctions on the bank and the individual concerned for incenti…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Eliminate deductions and loopholes, raise for large corporations.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

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

Fewer, as current benefits do not provide support. But, with the exception of illness or disability, benefits should supplement a working income and we should n…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should homeowners pay higher taxes on "mansions" valued over £2m?

Implement the tax on foreign owned property, second homes and on properties which are worth significantly more than the local average, rather than on properties…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Do you support a 32-hour work week? In November 2019 shadow chancellor John McDonnell stated that the Labour party would introduce a 32-hour work week policy if…

I think the amount people choose to work should be their decision- but there should be caps on what employers can force employees (especially junior staff) to w…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the top tax rate of income over £150,000 be raised to 50 percent?

No- tax wealth and assets instead and eliminate tax loopholes.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

The minimum wage should be living wage, unless we implement a UBI policy or other policy that means access to basic living does not require money (where minimu…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

Yes, but only on wealth, assets or incomes from assets (not salaries)

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

Yes, if these authoritarian governments breach fundamental human rights and instate anti democratic principles.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

Yes, but in addition to local agencies.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

No, but its powers should be more transparent and accountable.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

Increase for certain types of spending (e.g. cyber security), decrease for others (aggression).

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

No- everyone has a right to make their own decisions about medical treatment. But fund public ad campaigns about the risks and benefits and increase access and…

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Yes, but in combination with green energy and with greater investment in nuclear fusion.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

GM foods should be labelled as such and producers should not be able to patent seeds.

@8TVB3D3 answered…4yrs4Y

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Yes, but not for cosmetics and only where no viable alternative is available.

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