the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbasePro-choice |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
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the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
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?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, we should provide more funding for renewable energy instead |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Social › Pill Testing at Music Festivals
Do you support drug testing at live music festivals?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
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?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Economy › Mining Water Use
If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Australia?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, but we should spend more to increase our border security |
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Syrian Refugees
Should Australia accept refugees from Syria?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes, but only after extensive background checks and continuous monitoring to ensure they have no terrorist connections |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseLess, and provide more government funding |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Turnball Tax Cut
Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, not until we reduce our national debt |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Social › Safe Schools
Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Negative Gearing
Should the government ban negative gearing?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Australia, have the right to vote?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseIncrease |
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes, this helps keeps costs at a standardised rate nationwide |
Foreign Policy › Egypt
Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
the Economy › ABCC
Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
JH>JH Jane Hume voterbaseYes |
