Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Public statementsPro-choice |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
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Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Party’s support baseYes, and we should socialise medicine and healthcare |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Public statementsYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
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 |
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Public statementsNo, do not censor or monitor data |
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 |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Social › Pill Testing at Music Festivals
Do you support drug testing at live music festivals?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Party’s support baseYes, but not for cosmetics |
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?
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 |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
Party’s support baseNo, diversity should be encouraged but not forced |
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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Party’s support baseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
Party’s support baseYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
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 |
Social › Safe Schools
Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
Party’s support baseNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
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?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
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 |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Party’s support baseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Party’s support baseIncrease |
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Party’s support baseYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for Senators?
Education › Public School
Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Party’s support baseNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |