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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Taxes

Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Environmental Regulation

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but decriminalise drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Education › University Tuition

Should the government provide free tertiary education?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but tuition costs are currently too expensive

Housing › Foreign Land Ownership

Should foreigners need consent to purchase more than five hectares of non-urban land?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but I’d prefer that land should only be owned by citizens and domestic companies

the Economy › Capital Gains Tax

Should New Zealand introduce a capital gains tax?

8>8 Personal answerNo

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Housing › Housing Infrastructure

Should the government increase spending on infrastructure (roads, water and sewerage) to support the construction of more housing communities?

8>8 Personal answerYes, except road spending should go to public transport instead

Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats

Should New Zealand abolish Maori parliament seats?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Education › Te Reo Māori

Should Te Reo Māori be compulsory in schools?

8>8 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory

Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas

Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?

8>8 Personal answerNo, diversity should be encouraged but not forced

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should New Zealand maintain a presence at the United Nations?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

8>8 Personal answerLeave it as it is but have people who want to vote to take a small standard test

the Environment › Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Elections › Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Housing › Land Supply

Should local councils increase the supply of greenfields, or undeveloped, land for housing?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in New Zealand, have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

8>8 Personal answerYes

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What is your stance on abortion?

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Should the government provide free tertiary education?

Should foreigners need consent to purchase more than five hectares of non-urban land?

Should New Zealand introduce a capital gains tax?

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should the government increase spending on infrastructure (roads, water and sewerage) to support the construction of more housing communities?

Should New Zealand abolish Maori parliament seats?

Should Te Reo Māori be compulsory in schools?

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?

Should New Zealand maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Should local councils increase the supply of greenfields, or undeveloped, land for housing?

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

Should foreigners, currently residing in New Zealand, have the right to vote?

Do you support charter schools?

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