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National Unity platform and policies

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

Topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

NU>NU  ChatGPTPro-choice, but ban after the first three months

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes and also ban corporate and foreign investors from purchasing residential real estate


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Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, incentivize construction of affordable homes instead

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, assuming checks and balances are in place

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Australia raise taxes on the rich?

NU>NU  ChatGPTReform to a flat tax

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to combat terrorism

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorist Citizenship

Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group

Healthcare  ›  Universal Dental Care

Are you in favour of universal dental care?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

the Environment  ›  Foreign Land Ownership

Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and deport illegal immigrants from high risk countries

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatisation

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, burdensome regulations will help adverse nations outcompete us

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Domestic Policy  ›  Woman Quotas

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but increase oversight

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, as long as they are given a fair trial

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

NU>NU  ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

Immigration  ›  Boat Immigrants

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, turn the boats back at sea and process them offshore with hard security checks and temporary protection visas

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, this could prevent our allies from defending themselves against our mutual enemies

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should Australia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo

Infrastructure  ›  Energy Grid Buyback

Should the state governments buy back privatized electricity grids to lower energy bills?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, essential utilities must be publicly owned to prioritize citizens over corporate profits

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, provide restorative justice programs in addition to incarceration, not as an alternative

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but with public subsidy

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

NU>NU  ChatGPTMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

Education  ›  University Funding

Should universities set their own fees?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Australia provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give military resources right now

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and require all emission based machinery to transition to clean energy

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Australia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and revoke the status for those currently holding dual citizenship

Domestic Policy  ›  High Speed Rail

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only if it's a cross country system linking all states

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds

Crime  ›  Adler A110 Ban

Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, this gun’s availability would put the public at risk of a mass shooting

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but there should be more restrictions and transparency on how they spend the money

Social  ›  Parental Leave

Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, all mothers should get paid the same amount

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and also required to release their medical records

the Economy  ›  National Broadband Network

Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy

Domestic Policy  ›  Live Exports

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, exports are crucial to the farming industry

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and nationalise the banks

Education  ›  Free Childcare

Should the government provide free universal childcare for all families?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, treat childcare like public schools to unlock the workforce.

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in Australia have the right to vote?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

NU>NU  ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and also invest in high speed rail and public transportation

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, as long as a disclosure is prominently displayed on packaging and restaurant menus

the Environment  ›  Nuclear Waste

Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

NU>NU  ChatGPTIncrease

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, but create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only for low-income pensioners

Foreign Policy  ›  Whaling

Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, just prevent Japanese whaling in Australian waters

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Uranium

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, provide incentives instead of penalties to create fuel alternatives

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, transfer them to under crowded prisons instead

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

NU>NU  ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and also increase spending for renewable energy and reforestation

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Shrinkflation

Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious

Religion  ›  Prayer in Parliament

Should the daily recital of the Lord's Prayer at the opening of federal parliament be abolished?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, it is a harmless tradition honoring the historical Christian foundations of our democracy

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, we should only use it to prevent diseases and disorders instead of altering physical appearances

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Foreign Policy  ›  Free Trade

Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and we should do more to prevent the outsourcing of Australian jobs

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and higher education should be free for everyone

Governance  ›  Politician Lobbying Ban

Should politicians be banned from becoming lobbyists after they leave office?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, stop the "revolving door" of politicians selling influence to the highest bidder.

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, and ban digital wallets that do not contain backdoor access for government agencies

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country

the Economy  ›  Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead

the Economy  ›  Right to Disconnect

Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, businesses need to react quickly to the 24/7 global economy.

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

NU>NU  ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

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?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should Australia renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer to just default on our debt obligations to adversarial nations

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, and ban the use of crytocurrencies

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

NU>NU  ChatGPTYes, but only if the sales price is high enough to justify it as an investment