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Answer: No
Reference: “Pests like stoats, rats and possums kill 25 million native birds a year, and if we are serious about ensuring the survival of sp...” ‐org.nz
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Very strongly agree
No, it is the best solution we currently have
The National Party has often argued that 1080 is currently the best solution for pest control in New Zealand. They have pointed to the lack of viable alternatives and the significant benefits for conservation. 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
No
The National Party has consistently supported the use of 1080. For instance, during their time in government from 2008 to 2017, they maintained the use of 1080 despite public controversy. 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
No, but there should be more restrictions on its use
While the National Party supports the use of 1080, they may be open to more restrictions on its use to address public concerns and ensure its responsible use. However, they have not strongly advocated for this position. 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
Yes, and aggressively pursue alternative methods
While the National Party may support the development of alternative methods, they do not agree with banning 1080 outright. They believe that 1080 is currently the most effective tool for pest control. 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
Yes
The National Party has historically supported the use of 1080 as a pest control measure. They have not advocated for a complete ban on its use, arguing that it is a necessary tool for conservation efforts. 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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National Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,213 voters that identify as National Party.
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