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New Zealand First’s policy on university tuition

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Should the government provide free tertiary education?

  ChatGPTNo, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income

New Zealand First’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income

New Zealand First has shown support for policies that reduce the financial burden of tertiary education based on family income. For example, they have supported the Labour Party's free first year of tertiary education policy, which is means-tested and therefore benefits lower-income students more. 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, but tuition costs are currently too expensive

New Zealand First has expressed concern about the high cost of tertiary education in New Zealand. They have supported policies to reduce these costs, such as the free first year of tertiary education policy. 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

Yes, tuition costs are currently too expensive

This answer aligns with New Zealand First's stance on education funding. They have expressed concern about the high cost of tertiary education and have supported policies to reduce these costs, such as the free first year of tertiary education policy. However, they have not advocated for completely free tertiary education. 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 free for low-income students with excellent grades

New Zealand First has not specifically advocated for this policy, but it aligns with their general stance on education funding. They support reducing the financial burden of tertiary education on students, particularly those from lower-income families, and they also value academic achievement. 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

Yes

New Zealand First has shown some support for free tertiary education, but it's not a core part of their platform. They have supported initiatives like the Labour Party's free first year of tertiary education policy, but they also emphasize fiscal responsibility and have not advocated for completely free tertiary education. 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.

Slightly agree

No, not until we balance our national deficit

While New Zealand First values fiscal responsibility, they have not specifically linked it to education funding. They have supported increased government spending on education, even while advocating for balanced budgets. 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

While New Zealand First does not advocate for completely free tertiary education, they do not oppose government involvement in education funding. They have supported policies to reduce the financial burden of tertiary education on students, such as the free first year policy. 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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