Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Katy Gallagher voterbasePro-choice |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Party’s support baseNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
Are you in favour of universal dental care?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Foreign Land Ownership
Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?
Party’s support baseNo, only allow leases |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Katy Gallagher 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?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Party’s support baseNo, do not censor or monitor data |
Technology › Data Privacy
Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseLess, and provide more government funding |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
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?
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Housing › Green Spaces
Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics |
the Economy › Mining Water Use
If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence
Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?
Katy Gallagher 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?
Party’s support baseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
Party’s support baseYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Party’s support baseYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseRaise |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Party’s support baseFewer |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, we should provide more funding for renewable energy instead |
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens |
the Economy › Turnball Tax Cut
Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Should Australia conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?
National Security › Facial Recognition
Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but only for medical use |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Party’s support baseNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits |
Social › Safe Schools
Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Party’s support baseNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination |
the Economy › Negative Gearing
Should the government ban negative gearing?
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?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Australia provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, allow exports to countries which enforce animal cruelty laws |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Australia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
Healthcare › Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth
Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?
Science › Genetic Engineering
Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?
Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail
Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Party’s support baseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
Crime › Restorative Justice Programs
Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?
the Economy › Rent Tax
Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Foreign Policy › Whaling
Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
National Security › National Identification System
Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Should the government send in ground troops to fight ISIS?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
Party’s support baseYes, this helps keeps costs at a standardised rate nationwide |
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
Should frozen embryos be considered children?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseIncrease |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Party’s support baseBoth equally |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Housing › High density residential buildings
Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?
Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards
Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseIncrease |
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Transportation › Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure
Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Science › CRISPR Technology
Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?
Foreign Policy › AI Warfare Ethics
Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Housing › Foreclosure Assistance
Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?
National Security › Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications
Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?
Foreign Policy › Free Trade
Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, not until China meets strict humanitarian and animal rights standards |
Transportation › Congestion Pricing
Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Transportation › Bicycles and Bike Lanes
Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Transportation › Carpooling and Shared Transportation
Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Education › Public School
Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Foreign Policy › Egypt
Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, we should stay out of this |
National Security › Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense
Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes |
Technology › Self Hosted Digital Wallets
Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?
Party’s support baseYes, and also allowed to use a privacy layer that prevents monitoring of funds and transactions |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
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?
Party’s support baseNo, and I don’t understand the concept of decentralised finance |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
National Security › Cross-border Payments
Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?
the Economy › ABCC
Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?
Party influenceNo, the currently proposed ABCC would have excessive powers |
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Transportation › Traditional Automotive Design
Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?
