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Larissa Waters’ policies on domestic policy issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Australian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Domestic Policy  ›  Aboriginal recognition

Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Internet Regulation

Should the government regulate the internet?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Woman Quotas

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

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes, but only if the information was legally obtained


Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Live Exports

Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  GP Visits

Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Domestic Policy  ›  Housing Bubble

Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits for Senators?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Domestic Policy  ›  Monarchy

Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?

  Larissa Waters voterbaseNo