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Katter’s Australian Party

Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) is a political party in Australia. It was formed by the independent and former...

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Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

KA>KA  Public statementsPro-life

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

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Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

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?

KA>KA  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Aboriginal recognition

Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Internet Regulation

Should the government regulate the internet?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Healthcare  ›  Universal Dental Care

Are you in favour of universal dental care?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

KA>KA  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Coal Seam Gas

Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes, but increase environmental restrictions and oversight

the Economy  ›  Mining Water Use

If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Crime  ›  Adler A110 Ban

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Immigration  ›  Boat Immigrants

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo, turn the boats back at sea and process them offshore with hard security checks and temporary protection visas

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatisation

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

KA>KA  Public statementsLess

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Whaling

Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  National Broadband Network

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Social  ›  Safe Schools

Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?

KA>KA  Party’s support baseNo

Education  ›  University Funding

Should universities set their own fees?

KA>KA  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Live Exports

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

KA>KA  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Uranium

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  High Speed Rail

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Foreign Policy  ›  U.S. Military Bases

Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Environment  ›  Nuclear Waste

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Social  ›  Parental Leave

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

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

KA>KA  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Healthcare  ›  Hospitals

Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?

KA>KA  Public statementsYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Free Trade

Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?

KA>KA  Public statementsNo

Education  ›  Public School

Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?

KA>KA  Party’s support baseNo