Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Public statementsPro-life |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
ChatGPTNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
Are you in favour of universal dental care?
ChatGPTYes, but only for children and senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
ChatGPTYes, but only by court order |
the Economy › Taxes
Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?
Public statementsNo, keep the current tax structure |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
ChatGPTYes, but only to prevent child pornography and copyright infringement |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ChatGPTNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
ChatGPTYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
Housing › First Home Buyers
Should the government increase incentives for first home buyers?
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Education › University Tuition
Should the government provide free tertiary education?
ChatGPTNo, not until we balance our national deficit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Housing › Foreign Land Ownership
Should foreigners need consent to purchase more than five hectares of non-urban land?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should New Zealand introduce a capital gains tax?
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
Should the government increase spending on infrastructure (roads, water and sewerage) to support the construction of more housing communities?
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
the Economy › Retirement Age
Should the age of retirement be raised?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should New Zealand transition to a four-day workweek?
Education › National Standards
Do you support national standards in education?
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
Should New Zealand abolish Maori parliament seats?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
Education › Te Reo Māori
Should Te Reo Māori be compulsory in schools?
ChatGPTNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Education › Student Allowance
Should more students be eligible for an allowance?
Public statementsNo, there should be more restrictions |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should New Zealand raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
ChatGPTNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
ChatGPTNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should New Zealand maintain a presence at the United Nations?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
Should the government ban the use of 1080?
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Party’s support baseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should New Zealand increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Voting recordYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
Public statementsNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Environment › Water Tax
Should businesses be taxed for the water they use?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize New Zealand farmers?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to New Zealand be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime |
Housing › Land Supply
Should local councils increase the supply of greenfields, or undeveloped, land for housing?
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in New Zealand, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should New Zealand provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
ChatGPTNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
ChatGPTNo, their income is none of our business |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should New Zealand’s citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for members of Parliament?
ChatGPTNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
ChatGPTYes, but decrease the amount |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should New Zealand increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
ChatGPTDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbour or promote terrorism |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Elections › Elected Representatives
Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?
ChatGPTNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should New Zealand increase or decrease military spending?
Public statementsIncrease |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the flag of New Zealand?
ChatGPTYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPTNo, unless the transaction is considered income |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Party’s support baseBoth equally |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
the Economy › Decentralised Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
ChatGPTNo, only if it is an immediate threat to our safety |