the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Party’s support basePro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
Party’s support baseYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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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the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Party’s support baseYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Party’s support baseYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Party’s support baseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Party’s support baseYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription 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?
Party’s support baseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
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?
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?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for children and senior citizens |
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 |
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Party’s support baseYes, but scale back our current involvement |
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 |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Foreign Policy › Syrian Refugees
Should Australia accept refugees from Syria?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
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?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Social › Pill Testing at Music Festivals
Do you support drug testing at live music festivals?
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
Party’s support baseNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence |
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Australia?
Party’s support baseNo, but we should spend more to increase our border security |
the Economy › Mining Water Use
If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
Public statementsYes, but increase environmental restrictions and oversight |
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?
Party’s support baseNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?
Party’s support baseYes, this gun’s availability would put the public at risk of a mass shooting |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Party’s support baseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
the Economy › Turnball Tax Cut
Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for medical use |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
Party’s support baseLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
Foreign Policy › Whaling
Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?
Party’s support baseYes, and take an active stance to stop whaling all over the world |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?
Party’s support baseYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilise prices |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Party’s support baseNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Social › Safe Schools
Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
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?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Party’s support baseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Australia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Party’s support baseDecrease |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Australia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Party’s support baseYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
the Economy › Negative Gearing
Should the government ban negative gearing?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Should the government send in ground troops to fight ISIS?
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
Public statementsYes, but only if it is a joint Australia/U.S. base |
Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail
Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Party’s support baseNo, funding should come from their members |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?
Party’s support baseIncrease |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Australia, have the right to vote?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Party’s support baseNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in athletic events?
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 |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Party’s support baseDecrease |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
the Economy › Rent Tax
Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
Foreign Policy › Egypt
Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?
Party’s support baseNo, we should stay out of this |
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?
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for Senators?
Party’s support baseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
the Economy › ABCC
Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
