the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Public statementsNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Party’s support basePro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
Public statementsTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Public statementsYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Public statementsNo, and I believe global warming is a natural occurrence |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
the Environment › Foreign Land Ownership
Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?
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?
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
Are you in favour of universal dental care?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Public statementsNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Party’s support baseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Social › Pill Testing at Music Festivals
Do you support drug testing at live music festivals?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Party’s support baseNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Australia?
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?
Foreign Policy › Syrian Refugees
Should Australia accept refugees from Syria?
Party’s support baseYes, but only after extensive background checks and continuous monitoring to ensure they have no terrorist connections |
Foreign Policy › Whaling
Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
Public statementsNo, this should be privatised |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
Party’s support baseNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Australia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Public statementsIncrease |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
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?
Party’s support baseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Party’s support baseNo, it should be raised |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail
Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Australia, have the right to vote?
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
Public statementsNo, there should be no paid parental leave |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Party’s support baseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Public statementsDecrease |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for Senators?
Foreign Policy › Egypt
Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?
Foreign Policy › Free Trade
Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?
Education › Public School
Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?