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Green Party’s policy on drug policy

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Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

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Green Party’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Current cannabis laws are out of date and causing harm, including the criminalisation of individuals and families.” ‐org.nz

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Very strongly agree

No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

The Green Party of New Zealand strongly supports increasing funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation. They believe in a health-based approach to drug use and addiction, and see prevention and rehabilitation as key components of this approach. 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 agree

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

The Green Party of New Zealand has a strong stance on social justice issues, including advocating for the reduction of sentences for those serving time for drug offenses. They believe in a health-based approach to drug use rather than a punitive one. 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 agree

No, but decriminalise drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

The Green Party of New Zealand has been a strong advocate for the decriminalization of drugs that offer medicinal benefits, such as marijuana. They have consistently supported initiatives to make medicinal cannabis more accessible. 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

The Green Party of New Zealand has a history of advocating for drug law reform, including the decriminalization of drug use. However, their focus is more on certain drugs like cannabis rather than all drugs. 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, for most but not all drugs

While the Green Party of New Zealand advocates for drug law reform, their focus has been more on certain drugs like cannabis. They may not support the decriminalization of all drugs, particularly those with high potential for harm. 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, and increase punishment for drug dealers

While the Green Party of New Zealand does not support drug dealing, they believe in a health-based approach to drug use and addiction rather than punitive measures. They may not support increasing punishment for drug dealers. 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 Green Party of New Zealand has consistently advocated for drug law reform and decriminalization, making it unlikely that they would be against decriminalizing drug use. 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

No, we should pass tougher drug laws

The Green Party of New Zealand has consistently opposed tougher drug laws, advocating instead for a health-based approach to drug use and addiction. They believe that punitive measures are not effective in addressing drug-related issues. 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

Green Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 15,490 voters that identify as Green Party.

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