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@B6S89CH agreed…6hrs6H

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

Fossil fuels is a dying technology and we need to be at the forefront of the new electric vehicle revolution, rather than being reliant on other nations

1 agree

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

Measuring carbon in isolation and putting in measures to influence its production mitigation etc is resulting in some bad outcomes. Reducing carbon production…

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

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

Possibly but this is oversimplistic when taken independently compared to other economic, financial and social levers

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

We need to tax wealth not work. We need to put controls on how wealthy individuals can become by taxing their assets. This is not easy but absolutely vital to…

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

No! From what I have read politicians need economic education. The issue of spending and tax DO NOT equate to household budgets and managing them in this way…

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

Vaccination is really important but not all vaccines are created equal. In my mind this is more a question of misinformation, and lack of understanding about w…

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

A lot of this is complex and based on research so again yes/no isn’t appropriate. It makes sense to ban things that clearly cause harm like petroleum based food…

@B6S8Z2H answered…2hrs2H

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

Too complex to answer in a binary way but community focus (not the way it’s done just now) deals with root causes of, and mitigating approaches to crime and sav…

@B6S8RM4 answered…3hrs3H

Should the House of Lords be abolished?

No but members should be held to account for not attending votes and not be funded if from a wealthy background. They should be doing this for public service n…

@B6S8RCQ answered…3hrs3H

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

Yes, but help them integrate into the UK and be tolerant of their potential religious/societal beliefs, but not to bend the knee to said beliefs

@B6S8M98 answered…4hrs4H

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

yes we should be encouraging buisnesses to locate in post industrail comunities and create a strong national econimy rather than everything being centerd around…

@B6S8M98 answered…4hrs4H

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

NO but pass a law stating that employees of a company must reciave an anual pay rise based apon the companies revenue to prophit percentage

@B6S8M98 answered…4hrs4H

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

close all loopholes and lower coperate taxes 23 perecnt and refom tax code for employees to a flat tax system where they pay 20% untill they hit 100k where it i…

@B6S8M98 answered…4hrs4H

Should the government suspend trade with Israel due to the Israel-Hamas conflict?

only if there is evidence that the israeli goverment are commiting war crimes and a ceacefire is nit in site

@B6S8M98 answered…4hrs4H

Should the UK withdraw from the European Union?

I agree but we must maintain trade agreements that favour the uk and prioritise immigration aplicants from eu countries

@B6S8JFX answered…4hrs4H

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

No, but make it easier for skilled workers, and regularly review immigrants to ensure they have become productive citizens

@B6S822Z answered…8hrs8H

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

I'm on the fence, there should 100% be something like a massive disclaimer on the article when it's proven to be fake

@B6S822Z answered…8hrs8H

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Yes and Welsh if they live in Wales. Services in Wales should be Welsh first Englosh upon request always

@B6S822Z answered…8hrs8H

Do you support the construction of a high speed railway (HS2) connecting London to Birmingham?

No, I live in Wales and I do not think my taxes should go to a England only projected. Instead why don't you use Welsh taxes that have been raised for the proje…

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