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Labor will commit $20 million to build a Performing Arts Centre in Gosford, because we believe the arts belong to all Australians. The arts are not just an important avenue for creativity – the arts sector generates jobs and brings communities together.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Culture: Positive
For greater equality we will demand early action on equal pay audits for big companies to increase the pressure to deliver equal pay for women across the UK. We'll also support the abolition of VAT on sanitary products.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	1not_entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
and we will complete the Astute class of hunter-killer submarines. Our two new aircraft carriers will project British military power for the next fifty years:	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Military: Positive
Customs seizures of counterfeit drugs are up 600 percent and seizures of fake consumer safety and critical technology have increased nearly 200 percent; the Department of Justice has aggressively prosecuted the illegal overseas transfer of trade secrets.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Investing a record $400m in freshwater clean-ups Introducing new standards for ecological and human health that limit nutrients and E-coli in waterways	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
And we will oppose tax increases on middle class families, including those living abroad. We must help Americans deal with the staggering increase in everyday costs of living, from insurance premiums to child care to the price of gas.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Middle Class and Professional Groups
Ensure that copyright of a commissioned work is retained by the artist, not the commissioner. Re-launch the Authors’ Fund under the umbrella of the Ministry of Culture and Heritage.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Culture: Positive
Doubling Special Forces capability. Next, we need to create a "New Total Force," a military prepared to defeat any enemy, at any time, in any place.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the military, for example for military spending or rearmament or military treaty obligations	1not_entailment	manifesto	Military: Positive
However, it will not be enough to simply mitigate the threat of climate change. We must adapt to its damaging effects, which are impacting on us today.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the military, for example for military spending or rearmament or military treaty obligations	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Passed laws to give Corrections greater powers to search for contraband. Banned smoking in prisons.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Obesity, Alcohol Abuse	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of efficiency in government/administration, for example by restructuring civil service or improving bureaucracy	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
We will also focus on reducing the release of existing ozone depleting chemicals. • Get New Zealand back on track to achieving a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 20 per cent of 1990 levels by the year 2005, as part of our contribution to stopping global warming.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of freedom and human rights, for example freedom of speech, assembly or against state coercion or for individualism	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
and aimed at meeting the skills and labour shortages that exist in our economy and public services. Our immigration system must allow us to recruit the people we need, and to welcome them and their families.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	National Way of Life: Negative
If elected, a Shorten Labor Government will provide an additional $100 million over two years to develop, pilot and roll out new models of primary care around Australia. Labor will invest in life saving research and care for those on the Central Coast suffering from chronic disease.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
We will support Ireland's microbreweries by extending tax relief for beer production. We will double the Trading Online Voucher Scheme and develop an inter-departmental strategy to develop an ambitious e-Commerce plan, increasing the number of indigenous small businesses trading online.	This example text from a political party manifesto is favourable towards supply side economic policies supporting businesses, for example for incentives like subsidies or tax breaks	1not_entailment	manifesto	Incentives: Positive
• commit additional funding for opossum and other plant and animal pest control and management programmes including the development of alternatives to 1080 initially with a regional pilot programme where the costs of 1080 drops in that region will be transferred to the alternative pilot programme.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
THIS IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH, AS WE FALL TO 72nd IN THE WORLD WHEN IT COMES TO TURNING RESEARCH INTO COMMERCIAL OUTCOMES. The Greens’ plan to invest and support science and innovation includes a commitment to: Secure our future through research and development with our roadmap to increase R&D investment to 4% of GDP	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	1not_entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
Therefore, we strongly support the freedom of Americans to act in accordance with their religious beliefs, not only in their houses of worship, but also in their everyday lives.	This example text from a political party manifesto is favourable towards traditional or religious values, for example for censorship of immoral behavour, for traditional family values or religious institutions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Traditional Morality: Positive
Democrats believe no one should be in prison solely because they use drugs. Democrats will decriminalize marijuana use and reschedule it through executive action on the federal level.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	1not_entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
National knows that managing water more efficiently through irrigation has the potential to increase agricultural exports by as much as $4 billion per year by 2026. Our regions and the primary sector need strong infrastructure such as water storage and irrigation to help conserve water in times of plenty for use in times of need.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Farming and agricultural supply chains make up a larger segment of the Northern Ireland economy in comparison to the rest of the UK. Any agricultural and rural development strategy and resultant funding schemes should consider this proportional difference.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Remove the cut-off point for the new Parental Allowance (proposed when children reach the age of 7). Increase the weekly fuel allowance payment to €25,	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
Our steps: For each year you work in New Zealand after graduation we will meet the Student Loan repayments for at least 3 years - that’s interest and the loan Bring back universal student allowances	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Too often taken for granted, Australian agriculture nevertheless remains a mainstay of the national economy: Australian farms generate $155 billion a year in production through the supply chain – just over 12% of Australia’s Gross Domestic Product.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the military, for example for military spending or rearmament or military treaty obligations	0entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Provide safer neighbourhoods The Coalition will work with local councils and police to ensure that more crime-prone areas have closed circuit TV (CCTV).	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	1not_entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Ours is an amazing country, but it could be better still. As Mark Reckless said when he joined UKIP last year: “we are more than just a star on someone else’s flag.”	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the national way of life and history, for example pride of citizenship or appeals to patriotism	1not_entailment	manifesto	National Way of Life: Positive
 Set up the Royal Commission on Auckland and then opposed the timely implementation of the Auckland Council. More talk and little action from Labour.	This example text from a political party manifesto mentions the speaker's competence to govern or other party's lack of such competence, or favourably mentions a strong/stable government	1not_entailment	manifesto	Political Authority
The increased agility and effectiveness will ensure that our troops are equipped with the right resources more quickly than our current procurement systems allow. With Republican leadership, the Congress recently passed legislation that begins to reverse America's military decline.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the military, for example for military spending or rearmament or military treaty obligations	1not_entailment	manifesto	Military: Positive
They drive a sense of resentment and a lack of engagement among workers that causes staff turnover and causes a lack of engagement from workers who then feel less inspired to work hard. The best way to ensure that high pay is justified is to increase its openness and accountability, and link it to what other staff are getting.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive
We will increase the number of hospital beds per 1 ,000 of the population from the current level of less than 4 to 4.6, with a view to further raising this ratio. We will increase nursing home beds by 3,800.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for limiting the welfare state, for example public funding for social services or social security, e.g. private care before state care	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
a central part of their responsibilities will become defending environments around the world from the effects of climate chaos and dealing with the humanitarian and environmental impacts of climate-related disasters.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
• deter recidivist offending by introducing the principle of “Three Strikes and you’re out”. This will mean that an offender convicted for 3 crimes for which they have been sentenced to any period of community service or incarceration in a prison or correction centre will be required to serve a minimum period in prison of ten years, irrespective of the nature of their crime.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the military, for example for military spending or rearmament or military treaty obligations	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
ensure a greater focus on high quality science education at all levels. Implement new Leaving Cert curricula in engineering, architectural technology, economics, agricultural science and art.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
“Politicians can’t really hope to understand the issues if they rarely leave capital cities” We will establish a new Commonwealth/State Standing Council on Law, Crime and Community Safety to bring together lawmakers and law-enforcers to develop a national focus to fighting crime – and to report on key issues within 12 months	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Entrench the anti-avoidance principle in UK tax law and oblige banks to provide information about companies automatically to HMRC. Close down Corporation Tax loopholes by widening the definition of ‘profit’ to cover dividends, share buybacks, additions to cash holdings, payments to parent or subsidiary companies (both onshore and offshore), and other distributed income.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
This will ensure that the wealthiest pay their fair share. Our Green plan to simplify tax will shine a light on the corners of the economy where the richest stash their wealth.	This example text from a political party manifesto mentions the speaker's competence to govern or other party's lack of such competence, or favourably mentions a strong/stable government	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Invest more in culturally responsive pastoral care initiatives that support students to achieve their tertiary education aspirations and to help them navigate the services they need including financial literacy, health and academic preparatory skills Double the numbers of Māori and Pacific students successfully completing a Bachelor's degree in three years.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
This is far and away the most cost effective and fastest way of providing 1,000 extra beds. Over 400 public more will be added through the public capital programme.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
Most children under six in Greater Auckland now get free after-hours doctors’ visits. This is because of a new city-wide after-hours network established by the District Health Boards (DHBs) in Auckland and local GPs in September.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
Introduce legislation to govern the management of apartment complexes and other similar developments. This will set out the rights and duties of management companies and agents as well as tenants.	This example text from a political party manifesto is supports market regulation for a fair and open market, for example for consumer protection or for increased competition or for social market economy	1not_entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
The settlement governing these islands has changed profoundly in the last twenty years. Significant decision-making have been devolved to the parliament in Scotland and assemblies in Wales and Northern Ireland.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	1not_entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
We will give every significant Commonwealth government agency/department an annual target for red tape cost reductions and public service bonuses will depend upon those targets being met. Where possible we will replace burdensome regulatory reporting requirements with independent audits backed by penalties for organisations that fail to comply with set standards.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of efficiency in government/administration, for example by restructuring civil service or improving bureaucracy	1not_entailment	manifesto	Governmental and Administrative Efficiency
It is anticipated that the funding will be used to acquire the rights to female sporting competitions that are currently under-represented and where commercial broadcasters have decided not to pursue these rights. These may include: The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs	1not_entailment	manifesto	Culture: Positive
We will create stronger jobs growth by building a diverse, world-class 5-Pillar economy – by building on our strengths in Manufacturing Innovation, Advanced Services, Agriculture Exports, world-class Education and Research, as well as boosting Mining Exports To guard against having all our eggs in the one basket of mining, we will build a more diverse, world-class economy – a 5-Pillar economy – to unleash Australia’s real economic potential.	This example text from a political party manifesto is supportive of economic growth, for example facilitation of more production or government aid for growth	1not_entailment	manifesto	Economic Growth: Positive
and go faster if credible pathways can be found. We will deliver nearly 90% of electricity and 50% of heat from renewable and low-carbon sources by 2030.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of anti-growth politics	1not_entailment	manifesto	Anti-Growth Economy: Positive
We thank the several other nations of Europe which have contributed to a united effort in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. Their sacrifice will not soon be forgotten.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of international cooperation with other countries, for example mentions the need for aid to developing countries, or global governance	1not_entailment	manifesto	Internationalism: Positive
But it isn’t just about laboratory work. The UK is at its best when it allies its extraordinary design and artistic abilities with science and technology.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	1not_entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
committing $4 million to establish a National Institute for Forest Products Innovation with one hub located in Launceston delivering infrastructure for Tasmania	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	1not_entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
Unelected bureaucrats in the executive branch now write countless rules with the force of law and arbitrarily punish individuals who disobey those rules. The Constitution makes clear that these powers were granted to Congress by the people and must therefore remain solely with the people’s elected representatives.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	0entailment	manifesto	Democracy
Lack of access to infrastructure is a major barrier to new telecommunications companies that wish to compete in regional areas. Carriers find that the cost of establishing new infrastructure in these areas is often prohibitive, particularly when they are unsure of market demand.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
To achieve better outcomes for students, data about student achievement and system performance has to be used more effectively to drive improvements in student achievement . We need better ways of identifying those things that work, sharing that knowledge across the schooling sector, and determining how those programmes might be supported.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
protecting the political speech of advocacy groups, corporations, and labor unions, and protecting political speech on the internet.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Freedom and Human Rights
Liberal Democrats will campaign for the UK to remain in the European Union when that referendum comes. Reinforce the EU’s tools for tackling cross border crime,	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the EU or European Community, for example EU expansion and integration	1not_entailment	manifesto	European Community/Union: Positive
Committee Engagement with the Dail and the Seanad: After a Committee Report is published, time will be allocated in the Dail for the Committee Chair and members to outline the purpose of the report. More reports will be debated in the Dail and Seanad.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	Democracy
And if it is the only alternative to a ‘no deal’ Brexit, we will support the revocation of Article 50. Whatever Scotland’s constitutional status it is important for the UK to remain as close to the EU as possible.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the EU or European Community, for example EU expansion and integration	1not_entailment	manifesto	European Community/Union: Positive
And European cities are often more productive than our own in large part because they have better infrastructure. We will build Northern Powerhouse Rail between Leeds and Manchester and then focus on Liverpool, Tees Valley, Hull, Sheffield and Newcastle.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards labour groups, for example for good working conditions, fair wages or unions	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
and devolving the power to amend electoral arrangements for the Assembly and local elections in Wales with a two thirds majority. Giving the Children’s Commissioner for Wales the power to examine issues that affect children in Wales but are not within the control of the Welsh Government.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	0entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
It will mean that all income is treated the same way for tax purposes. Tax income from investments/ assets at the same level as the taxation of income from work, through the Consolidated Income Tax.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	1not_entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Increase government arts funding by £500 million a year to restore the cuts made since 2010 and reinstate proper levels of funding for local authorities, helping to keep local museums, theatres, libraries and art galleries open.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	0entailment	manifesto	Culture: Positive
These issues limit the benefits that children will derive from being in ECE. Indeed, the evidence is that being in poor-quality ECE has a negative effect on children's development.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Set up the new Environmental Protection Authority. Put in place practical controls on freedom camping.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Amending the Competition and Consumer Act (CCA) will allow courts to hand down harsher penalties to businesses that exploit vulnerable groups in our community, and will explicitly direct the ACCC to investigate breaches of competition and consumer law that target disadvantaged Australians. Labor proposes amending section 76 of the CCA to require a court to consider whether the contravening conduct targets or disproportionately impacts disadvantaged groups when determining financial penalties.	This example text from a political party manifesto is favourable towards supply side economic policies supporting businesses, for example for incentives like subsidies or tax breaks	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
Universities across Queensland face massive cuts under the Liberals: Griffith University will lose $228 million over the next five years. Central Queensland University will lose $87 million over the next five years.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Make public sector chief executives responsible for achieving equal pay for employees of core Government departments. Amend the equal pay laws, to include agreed principles and an onus on employers to prove they are paying women fairly.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	1not_entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Provided $51 million for special education, creating additional places and support for 2100 pupils in special education. Invested $60 million to help stop bullying in schools, encouraging good behaviour and training teachers in more effective classroom management.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
To achieve this, the Green Party, alongside Canterbury Transport, will work with the Christchurch City Council to speed up and improve the Major Cycleways network,16 a network of 13 connected cycleways planned for Christchurch. We are committed to completing the Major Cycleways network in three years, rather than the five years currently proposed, at a cost of $68 million, half of which will be funded by central government through the National Land Transport Fund.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
We will support aid funding designed to improve critical infrastructure and build economic development in programme countries, whilst maintaining existing commitments. We will examine the potential that exists from the expansion in spending to target aid in a more innovative way,	This example text from a political party manifesto is supports market regulation for a fair and open market, for example for consumer protection or for increased competition or for social market economy	0entailment	manifesto	Internationalism: Positive
 Continue to oppose proposed changes to the Resource Management Act (1991) to ensure that the ecological, environmental, scenic, wilderness and recreational values of freshwater systems have primacy when assessing proposals to dam, divert, abstract, append, change or in any way modify the flow, quality or characteristics of that waterway;  Completely revise the National Policy Statement (NPS) on Freshwater Management and National Objectives Framework, to ensure more rapid resolution of over-allocation, and to set more stringent quality levels to reduce pollution and improve the ecological health of freshwater ecosystems.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
From the first Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fab Lab (community technology and equipment hubs housing 3D printers amongst other advanced tools) roughly 200 international Fab Labs now exist, including in New Zealand, and US Congressman Bill Foster has introduced legis-lation that would develop a national Fab Lab network throughout the US. President Obama has also called on Congress to enact a proposal for a one-time $1 billion investment to create a network of 15 manufacturing innovation institutes across the country. 18	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
All Americans deserve the opportunity to pursue their American dream free from discrimination. Clear nondiscrimination policies ensure all employees have the chance to succeed based solely on their merits.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Invest $25 million over three years in targeted learning support professional development for teachers. Ensure every child can be included at their local school, by strengthening the child rights provisions in the Education Act.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
spend at least an additional £8 billion by 2020 over and above inflation to fund and support the NHS’s own action plan for the next five years ensure you can see a GP and receive the hospital care you need, 7 days a week by 2020,	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	1not_entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
We retain this infrastructure and it is helping to grow the economy once again. over the next four years over €16 billion will be invested in our infrastructure.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	1not_entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
A fair society is one in which everyone has the means to get by and the chance to get on. It means being able to provide for your family,	This example text from a political party manifesto mentions the speaker's competence to govern or other party's lack of such competence, or favourably mentions a strong/stable government	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
In the austerity years from 2010 to 2015 Ireland’s richest 300 increased their personal wealth by €34 billion from €50 billion to €84 billion. the richest 13 people in Ireland are billionaires with a wealth of €38 billion between them.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Support Maori initiatives in the areas of justice, health and education. Ensure that Maori have a partnership role in determining immigration policy.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Multiculturalism: Positive
We will continue to work in partnership with the Scottish and Welsh governments and the Northern Ireland Executive, in a relationship underpinned by pooling and sharing resources through the Barnett Formula. We will respect the devolution settlements: no decision-making that has been devolved will be taken back to Westminster.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	1not_entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
We thank the several other nations of Europe which have contributed to a united effort in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. Their sacrifice will not soon be forgotten.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Internationalism: Positive
New coal and gas mining is threatening our forests and food bowls. Tasmania's incredible World Heritage wilderness is under threat from bushfires driven by global warming.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
This policy will deter and punish unconscionable conduct, ultimately leading to better outcomes for consumers and more competitive markets. The Labor Party is the party of the Trade Practices Act 1974, the National Competition Policy, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and the criminalisation of cartels.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of efficiency in government/administration, for example by restructuring civil service or improving bureaucracy	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
Our commitment to equal opportunity extends from landmark school-choice legislation for the students of Washington D.C. to historic appointments at the highest levels of government. We consider discrimination based on sex, race, age, religion, creed, disability, or national origin to be immoral, and we will strongly enforce anti-discrimination statutes.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	1not_entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
4. The opportunity to return to education to develop skills and to learn new skills is available to all; 5. Further and higher education will be based on peoples’ needs and aspirations and the curriculum and programmes available must reflect this;	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
• First stage is to move to a flatter tax rate structure, in line with the Government’s McLeod Review Team’s recommendations, with a top rate of 28%, a bottom rate of 18% and company tax of 28%. There will be a limit on total tax to be paid of $1 million per individual.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Incentives: Positive
The former Labor Government spent over $2 billion on earlier stages of the Ipswich Motorway between 2007 and 2013. An elected Labor Government will invest $32 million to upgrade the Hobart Airport Roundabout to ease congestion and boost tourism and trade.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	1not_entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
The European Union allows us to face those challenges together. People in Northern Ireland recognise the huge benefits of EU membership, which is why the majority voted to remain.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the EU or European Community, for example EU expansion and integration	1not_entailment	manifesto	European Community/Union: Positive
That is why a Shorten Labor Government will provide for five days paid domestic and family violence leave in the National Employment Standards. The National Employment Standards provide statutory minimum conditions for all employees – women and men – covered by the national workplace relations system.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive
Corporation Tax is due to fall to seventeen per cent by 2020 – the lowest rate of any developed economy – and we will stick to that plan, because it will help to bring huge investment and many thousands of jobs to the UK. We know that the business rates system presents considerable challenges to some smaller companies.	This example text from a political party manifesto is supportive of direct government control of the economy, e.g. price control or minimum wages	0entailment	manifesto	Incentives: Positive
Right now, the Coalition’s policy on foreign aid is a $300 million cut to the foreign aid budget, an action which seriously calls into question the Coalition’s commitment to assist the world’s poorest people. Tony Abbott has not ruled out more savage cuts to foreign aid if he is elected as Prime Minister on 21 August.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	Internationalism: Positive
• lower the age of criminal responsibility and accountability to 14 years of age. Young offenders 14 years of age and over will be dealt with by the District and High Courts as opposed to Youth Courts.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
High-risk domestic abuse victims were downgraded to a lower level of concern, and officers were assigned to investigations they were not qualified to conduct. Forces struggled to find resources to investigate violent crimes.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Central to this objective is that of reducing the numbers who leave school without Leaving Cert equivalent qualifications, and raising the educational attainment of those who have already left school with inadequate qualifications. ■ Mandate the NEWB to track all 16-18 year olds who leave school without a Leaving Certificate.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Have no new capital allowances until Budget 2017. Fund capital spending on infrastructure and public assets from the Future Investment Fund to help keep net Crown debt below 30 per cent of GDP.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for economic orthodoxy, for example reduction of budget deficits, thrift or a strong currency	1not_entailment	manifesto	Economic Orthodoxy
- Introduce a fair system of voting. We will introduce proportional representation for all elections, to put more power in the hands of voters and make government more representative.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Democracy
We delivered break-through free trade agreements with China, Japan and South Korea and upgraded our free trade agreement with Singapore. These free trade agreements are delivering thousands of jobs and growth opportunities for Australian businesses.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	Protectionism: Negative
It is at the core of our agenda for change. Investing in equality is what will help Ireland recover.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
there should be no new large-scale dams on Australian rivers. legislation and regulatory systems which protect our catchments, rivers, wetlands, estuaries and groundwater systems.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
This year, 2016, is set to be the hottest on record, breaking the records set in 2014 and again in 2015. With just one degree of warming, we already have mass bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, and swathes of Tasmania’s ancient wilderness have burned out of control.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
For ourselves and future generations, we must protect our environment. We will protect our old growth forests, preserve critical habitats, provide a genuine "no net loss" policy on wetlands, reduce our dependence on toxic chemicals, conserve the critical resources of soil, water and air, oppose new offshore oil drilling and mineral exploration and production in our nation's many environmentally critical areas, and address ocean pollution by reducing oil and toxic waste spills at sea.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
The men and women who wear our country's uniform — whether on active duty or in the Reserves or National Guard — are the most important assets in our military arsenal. They and their families must have the pay, health care, housing, education, and overall support they need.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Military: Positive
Be a good employer in government. All core public sector employees will be paid at least the Living Wage, at a cost of $15m, and this will be extended to contractors over time.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	0entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive

Labor will commit $20 million to build a Performing Arts Centre in Gosford, because we believe the arts belong to all Australians. The arts are not just an important avenue for creativity – the arts sector generates jobs and brings communities together.

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For greater equality we will demand early action on equal pay audits for big companies to increase the pressure to deliver equal pay for women across the UK. We'll also support the abolition of VAT on sanitary products.

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and we will complete the Astute class of hunter-killer submarines. Our two new aircraft carriers will project British military power for the next fifty years:

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Customs seizures of counterfeit drugs are up 600 percent and seizures of fake consumer safety and critical technology have increased nearly 200 percent; the Department of Justice has aggressively prosecuted the illegal overseas transfer of trade secrets.

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Investing a record $400m in freshwater clean-ups Introducing new standards for ecological and human health that limit nutrients and E-coli in waterways

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And we will oppose tax increases on middle class families, including those living abroad. We must help Americans deal with the staggering increase in everyday costs of living, from insurance premiums to child care to the price of gas.

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Ensure that copyright of a commissioned work is retained by the artist, not the commissioner. Re-launch the Authors’ Fund under the umbrella of the Ministry of Culture and Heritage.

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Doubling Special Forces capability. Next, we need to create a "New Total Force," a military prepared to defeat any enemy, at any time, in any place.

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However, it will not be enough to simply mitigate the threat of climate change. We must adapt to its damaging effects, which are impacting on us today.

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Passed laws to give Corrections greater powers to search for contraband. Banned smoking in prisons.

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Obesity, Alcohol Abuse

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We will also focus on reducing the release of existing ozone depleting chemicals. • Get New Zealand back on track to achieving a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 20 per cent of 1990 levels by the year 2005, as part of our contribution to stopping global warming.

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and aimed at meeting the skills and labour shortages that exist in our economy and public services. Our immigration system must allow us to recruit the people we need, and to welcome them and their families.

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If elected, a Shorten Labor Government will provide an additional $100 million over two years to develop, pilot and roll out new models of primary care around Australia. Labor will invest in life saving research and care for those on the Central Coast suffering from chronic disease.

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We will support Ireland's microbreweries by extending tax relief for beer production. We will double the Trading Online Voucher Scheme and develop an inter-departmental strategy to develop an ambitious e-Commerce plan, increasing the number of indigenous small businesses trading online.

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• commit additional funding for opossum and other plant and animal pest control and management programmes including the development of alternatives to 1080 initially with a regional pilot programme where the costs of 1080 drops in that region will be transferred to the alternative pilot programme.

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THIS IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH, AS WE FALL TO 72nd IN THE WORLD WHEN IT COMES TO TURNING RESEARCH INTO COMMERCIAL OUTCOMES. The Greens’ plan to invest and support science and innovation includes a commitment to: Secure our future through research and development with our roadmap to increase R&D investment to 4% of GDP

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Therefore, we strongly support the freedom of Americans to act in accordance with their religious beliefs, not only in their houses of worship, but also in their everyday lives.

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Democrats believe no one should be in prison solely because they use drugs. Democrats will decriminalize marijuana use and reschedule it through executive action on the federal level.

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National knows that managing water more efficiently through irrigation has the potential to increase agricultural exports by as much as $4 billion per year by 2026. Our regions and the primary sector need strong infrastructure such as water storage and irrigation to help conserve water in times of plenty for use in times of need.

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Farming and agricultural supply chains make up a larger segment of the Northern Ireland economy in comparison to the rest of the UK. Any agricultural and rural development strategy and resultant funding schemes should consider this proportional difference.

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Remove the cut-off point for the new Parental Allowance (proposed when children reach the age of 7). Increase the weekly fuel allowance payment to €25,

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Our steps: For each year you work in New Zealand after graduation we will meet the Student Loan repayments for at least 3 years - that’s interest and the loan Bring back universal student allowances

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Too often taken for granted, Australian agriculture nevertheless remains a mainstay of the national economy: Australian farms generate $155 billion a year in production through the supply chain – just over 12% of Australia’s Gross Domestic Product.

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Provide safer neighbourhoods The Coalition will work with local councils and police to ensure that more crime-prone areas have closed circuit TV (CCTV).

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Ours is an amazing country, but it could be better still. As Mark Reckless said when he joined UKIP last year: “we are more than just a star on someone else’s flag.”

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 Set up the Royal Commission on Auckland and then opposed the timely implementation of the Auckland Council. More talk and little action from Labour.

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The increased agility and effectiveness will ensure that our troops are equipped with the right resources more quickly than our current procurement systems allow. With Republican leadership, the Congress recently passed legislation that begins to reverse America's military decline.

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They drive a sense of resentment and a lack of engagement among workers that causes staff turnover and causes a lack of engagement from workers who then feel less inspired to work hard. The best way to ensure that high pay is justified is to increase its openness and accountability, and link it to what other staff are getting.

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We will increase the number of hospital beds per 1 ,000 of the population from the current level of less than 4 to 4.6, with a view to further raising this ratio. We will increase nursing home beds by 3,800.

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a central part of their responsibilities will become defending environments around the world from the effects of climate chaos and dealing with the humanitarian and environmental impacts of climate-related disasters.

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• deter recidivist offending by introducing the principle of “Three Strikes and you’re out”. This will mean that an offender convicted for 3 crimes for which they have been sentenced to any period of community service or incarceration in a prison or correction centre will be required to serve a minimum period in prison of ten years, irrespective of the nature of their crime.

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ensure a greater focus on high quality science education at all levels. Implement new Leaving Cert curricula in engineering, architectural technology, economics, agricultural science and art.

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“Politicians can’t really hope to understand the issues if they rarely leave capital cities” We will establish a new Commonwealth/State Standing Council on Law, Crime and Community Safety to bring together lawmakers and law-enforcers to develop a national focus to fighting crime – and to report on key issues within 12 months

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Entrench the anti-avoidance principle in UK tax law and oblige banks to provide information about companies automatically to HMRC. Close down Corporation Tax loopholes by widening the definition of ‘profit’ to cover dividends, share buybacks, additions to cash holdings, payments to parent or subsidiary companies (both onshore and offshore), and other distributed income.

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This will ensure that the wealthiest pay their fair share. Our Green plan to simplify tax will shine a light on the corners of the economy where the richest stash their wealth.

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Invest more in culturally responsive pastoral care initiatives that support students to achieve their tertiary education aspirations and to help them navigate the services they need including financial literacy, health and academic preparatory skills Double the numbers of Māori and Pacific students successfully completing a Bachelor's degree in three years.

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This is far and away the most cost effective and fastest way of providing 1,000 extra beds. Over 400 public more will be added through the public capital programme.

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Most children under six in Greater Auckland now get free after-hours doctors’ visits. This is because of a new city-wide after-hours network established by the District Health Boards (DHBs) in Auckland and local GPs in September.

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Introduce legislation to govern the management of apartment complexes and other similar developments. This will set out the rights and duties of management companies and agents as well as tenants.

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The settlement governing these islands has changed profoundly in the last twenty years. Significant decision-making have been devolved to the parliament in Scotland and assemblies in Wales and Northern Ireland.

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We will give every significant Commonwealth government agency/department an annual target for red tape cost reductions and public service bonuses will depend upon those targets being met. Where possible we will replace burdensome regulatory reporting requirements with independent audits backed by penalties for organisations that fail to comply with set standards.

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It is anticipated that the funding will be used to acquire the rights to female sporting competitions that are currently under-represented and where commercial broadcasters have decided not to pursue these rights. These may include: The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup.

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We will create stronger jobs growth by building a diverse, world-class 5-Pillar economy – by building on our strengths in Manufacturing Innovation, Advanced Services, Agriculture Exports, world-class Education and Research, as well as boosting Mining Exports To guard against having all our eggs in the one basket of mining, we will build a more diverse, world-class economy – a 5-Pillar economy – to unleash Australia’s real economic potential.

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and go faster if credible pathways can be found. We will deliver nearly 90% of electricity and 50% of heat from renewable and low-carbon sources by 2030.

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We thank the several other nations of Europe which have contributed to a united effort in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. Their sacrifice will not soon be forgotten.

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But it isn’t just about laboratory work. The UK is at its best when it allies its extraordinary design and artistic abilities with science and technology.

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committing $4 million to establish a National Institute for Forest Products Innovation with one hub located in Launceston delivering infrastructure for Tasmania

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Unelected bureaucrats in the executive branch now write countless rules with the force of law and arbitrarily punish individuals who disobey those rules. The Constitution makes clear that these powers were granted to Congress by the people and must therefore remain solely with the people’s elected representatives.

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Lack of access to infrastructure is a major barrier to new telecommunications companies that wish to compete in regional areas. Carriers find that the cost of establishing new infrastructure in these areas is often prohibitive, particularly when they are unsure of market demand.

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To achieve better outcomes for students, data about student achievement and system performance has to be used more effectively to drive improvements in student achievement . We need better ways of identifying those things that work, sharing that knowledge across the schooling sector, and determining how those programmes might be supported.

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protecting the political speech of advocacy groups, corporations, and labor unions, and protecting political speech on the internet.

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Liberal Democrats will campaign for the UK to remain in the European Union when that referendum comes. Reinforce the EU’s tools for tackling cross border crime,

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Committee Engagement with the Dail and the Seanad: After a Committee Report is published, time will be allocated in the Dail for the Committee Chair and members to outline the purpose of the report. More reports will be debated in the Dail and Seanad.

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And if it is the only alternative to a ‘no deal’ Brexit, we will support the revocation of Article 50. Whatever Scotland’s constitutional status it is important for the UK to remain as close to the EU as possible.

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And European cities are often more productive than our own in large part because they have better infrastructure. We will build Northern Powerhouse Rail between Leeds and Manchester and then focus on Liverpool, Tees Valley, Hull, Sheffield and Newcastle.

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and devolving the power to amend electoral arrangements for the Assembly and local elections in Wales with a two thirds majority. Giving the Children’s Commissioner for Wales the power to examine issues that affect children in Wales but are not within the control of the Welsh Government.

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It will mean that all income is treated the same way for tax purposes. Tax income from investments/ assets at the same level as the taxation of income from work, through the Consolidated Income Tax.

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Increase government arts funding by £500 million a year to restore the cuts made since 2010 and reinstate proper levels of funding for local authorities, helping to keep local museums, theatres, libraries and art galleries open.

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These issues limit the benefits that children will derive from being in ECE. Indeed, the evidence is that being in poor-quality ECE has a negative effect on children's development.

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Set up the new Environmental Protection Authority. Put in place practical controls on freedom camping.

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Amending the Competition and Consumer Act (CCA) will allow courts to hand down harsher penalties to businesses that exploit vulnerable groups in our community, and will explicitly direct the ACCC to investigate breaches of competition and consumer law that target disadvantaged Australians. Labor proposes amending section 76 of the CCA to require a court to consider whether the contravening conduct targets or disproportionately impacts disadvantaged groups when determining financial penalties.

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Universities across Queensland face massive cuts under the Liberals: Griffith University will lose $228 million over the next five years. Central Queensland University will lose $87 million over the next five years.

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Make public sector chief executives responsible for achieving equal pay for employees of core Government departments. Amend the equal pay laws, to include agreed principles and an onus on employers to prove they are paying women fairly.

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Provided $51 million for special education, creating additional places and support for 2100 pupils in special education. Invested $60 million to help stop bullying in schools, encouraging good behaviour and training teachers in more effective classroom management.

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To achieve this, the Green Party, alongside Canterbury Transport, will work with the Christchurch City Council to speed up and improve the Major Cycleways network,16 a network of 13 connected cycleways planned for Christchurch. We are committed to completing the Major Cycleways network in three years, rather than the five years currently proposed, at a cost of $68 million, half of which will be funded by central government through the National Land Transport Fund.

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We will support aid funding designed to improve critical infrastructure and build economic development in programme countries, whilst maintaining existing commitments. We will examine the potential that exists from the expansion in spending to target aid in a more innovative way,

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 Continue to oppose proposed changes to the Resource Management Act (1991) to ensure that the ecological, environmental, scenic, wilderness and recreational values of freshwater systems have primacy when assessing proposals to dam, divert, abstract, append, change or in any way modify the flow, quality or characteristics of that waterway;  Completely revise the National Policy Statement (NPS) on Freshwater Management and National Objectives Framework, to ensure more rapid resolution of over-allocation, and to set more stringent quality levels to reduce pollution and improve the ecological health of freshwater ecosystems.

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From the first Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fab Lab (community technology and equipment hubs housing 3D printers amongst other advanced tools) roughly 200 international Fab Labs now exist, including in New Zealand, and US Congressman Bill Foster has introduced legis-lation that would develop a national Fab Lab network throughout the US. President Obama has also called on Congress to enact a proposal for a one-time $1 billion investment to create a network of 15 manufacturing innovation institutes across the country. 18

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All Americans deserve the opportunity to pursue their American dream free from discrimination. Clear nondiscrimination policies ensure all employees have the chance to succeed based solely on their merits.

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Invest $25 million over three years in targeted learning support professional development for teachers. Ensure every child can be included at their local school, by strengthening the child rights provisions in the Education Act.

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spend at least an additional £8 billion by 2020 over and above inflation to fund and support the NHS’s own action plan for the next five years ensure you can see a GP and receive the hospital care you need, 7 days a week by 2020,

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We retain this infrastructure and it is helping to grow the economy once again. over the next four years over €16 billion will be invested in our infrastructure.

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A fair society is one in which everyone has the means to get by and the chance to get on. It means being able to provide for your family,

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Equality: Positive

In the austerity years from 2010 to 2015 Ireland’s richest 300 increased their personal wealth by €34 billion from €50 billion to €84 billion. the richest 13 people in Ireland are billionaires with a wealth of €38 billion between them.

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Equality: Positive

Support Maori initiatives in the areas of justice, health and education. Ensure that Maori have a partnership role in determining immigration policy.

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Multiculturalism: Positive

We will continue to work in partnership with the Scottish and Welsh governments and the Northern Ireland Executive, in a relationship underpinned by pooling and sharing resources through the Barnett Formula. We will respect the devolution settlements: no decision-making that has been devolved will be taken back to Westminster.

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Decentralization

We thank the several other nations of Europe which have contributed to a united effort in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. Their sacrifice will not soon be forgotten.

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Internationalism: Positive

New coal and gas mining is threatening our forests and food bowls. Tasmania's incredible World Heritage wilderness is under threat from bushfires driven by global warming.

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Environmental Protection

This policy will deter and punish unconscionable conduct, ultimately leading to better outcomes for consumers and more competitive markets. The Labor Party is the party of the Trade Practices Act 1974, the National Competition Policy, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and the criminalisation of cartels.

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Market Regulation

Our commitment to equal opportunity extends from landmark school-choice legislation for the students of Washington D.C. to historic appointments at the highest levels of government. We consider discrimination based on sex, race, age, religion, creed, disability, or national origin to be immoral, and we will strongly enforce anti-discrimination statutes.

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Equality: Positive

4. The opportunity to return to education to develop skills and to learn new skills is available to all; 5. Further and higher education will be based on peoples’ needs and aspirations and the curriculum and programmes available must reflect this;

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Education Expansion

• First stage is to move to a flatter tax rate structure, in line with the Government’s McLeod Review Team’s recommendations, with a top rate of 28%, a bottom rate of 18% and company tax of 28%. There will be a limit on total tax to be paid of $1 million per individual.

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Incentives: Positive

The former Labor Government spent over $2 billion on earlier stages of the Ipswich Motorway between 2007 and 2013. An elected Labor Government will invest $32 million to upgrade the Hobart Airport Roundabout to ease congestion and boost tourism and trade.

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Technology and Infrastructure: Positive

The European Union allows us to face those challenges together. People in Northern Ireland recognise the huge benefits of EU membership, which is why the majority voted to remain.

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European Community/Union: Positive

That is why a Shorten Labor Government will provide for five days paid domestic and family violence leave in the National Employment Standards. The National Employment Standards provide statutory minimum conditions for all employees – women and men – covered by the national workplace relations system.

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Labour Groups: Positive

Corporation Tax is due to fall to seventeen per cent by 2020 – the lowest rate of any developed economy – and we will stick to that plan, because it will help to bring huge investment and many thousands of jobs to the UK. We know that the business rates system presents considerable challenges to some smaller companies.

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Incentives: Positive

Right now, the Coalition’s policy on foreign aid is a $300 million cut to the foreign aid budget, an action which seriously calls into question the Coalition’s commitment to assist the world’s poorest people. Tony Abbott has not ruled out more savage cuts to foreign aid if he is elected as Prime Minister on 21 August.

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Internationalism: Positive

• lower the age of criminal responsibility and accountability to 14 years of age. Young offenders 14 years of age and over will be dealt with by the District and High Courts as opposed to Youth Courts.

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Law and Order: Positive

High-risk domestic abuse victims were downgraded to a lower level of concern, and officers were assigned to investigations they were not qualified to conduct. Forces struggled to find resources to investigate violent crimes.

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Law and Order: Positive

Central to this objective is that of reducing the numbers who leave school without Leaving Cert equivalent qualifications, and raising the educational attainment of those who have already left school with inadequate qualifications. ■ Mandate the NEWB to track all 16-18 year olds who leave school without a Leaving Certificate.

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Education Expansion

Have no new capital allowances until Budget 2017. Fund capital spending on infrastructure and public assets from the Future Investment Fund to help keep net Crown debt below 30 per cent of GDP.

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Economic Orthodoxy

- Introduce a fair system of voting. We will introduce proportional representation for all elections, to put more power in the hands of voters and make government more representative.

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Democracy

We delivered break-through free trade agreements with China, Japan and South Korea and upgraded our free trade agreement with Singapore. These free trade agreements are delivering thousands of jobs and growth opportunities for Australian businesses.

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Protectionism: Negative

It is at the core of our agenda for change. Investing in equality is what will help Ireland recover.

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Equality: Positive

there should be no new large-scale dams on Australian rivers. legislation and regulatory systems which protect our catchments, rivers, wetlands, estuaries and groundwater systems.

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Environmental Protection

This year, 2016, is set to be the hottest on record, breaking the records set in 2014 and again in 2015. With just one degree of warming, we already have mass bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, and swathes of Tasmania’s ancient wilderness have burned out of control.

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Environmental Protection

For ourselves and future generations, we must protect our environment. We will protect our old growth forests, preserve critical habitats, provide a genuine "no net loss" policy on wetlands, reduce our dependence on toxic chemicals, conserve the critical resources of soil, water and air, oppose new offshore oil drilling and mineral exploration and production in our nation's many environmentally critical areas, and address ocean pollution by reducing oil and toxic waste spills at sea.

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Environmental Protection

The men and women who wear our country's uniform — whether on active duty or in the Reserves or National Guard — are the most important assets in our military arsenal. They and their families must have the pay, health care, housing, education, and overall support they need.

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Military: Positive

Be a good employer in government. All core public sector employees will be paid at least the Living Wage, at a cost of $15m, and this will be extended to contractors over time.

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Labour Groups: Positive