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grant greater powers to investigate, regulate prices, lift entry barriers and penalise malpractices; appoint a Registrar of Credit Unions as an independent officer with a view to increasing credit union penetration of the financial services market.	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
on low-income and marginalized communities, and on racial equity,	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	Equality: Positive
Because this election comes at a time when the global economy is in turmoil and at a time when we are all concerned about what the future may contain. Unlike Labour, I'm not prepared to mislead the New Zealand public about the situation this country finds itself in.	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
Over the past three years, we’ve focused on building stronger and more sustainable economic growth. This is the only way we will achieve the financial security and brighter future older New Zealanders deserve.	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	Economic Growth: Positive
We must take measures to ensure that ‘white collar’ or corporate crime is treated by the authorities with the same efficiency and stringency as any other type of crime. Continue the work already initiated by the Green Party and re-establish a Cabinet subcommittee to consider all aspects of fraud and white-collar criminality	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions cultural diversity, for example for freedom of religion or linguistic heritages	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Foremost among those institutions is the American family. It is the foundation of our society and the first level of selfgovernment.	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
all these have eroded trust and confidence in policing and our judicial and prison systems. Our internal national security has never felt so undermined.”	This example text from a political party manifesto is supportive of economic growth, for example facilitation of more production or government aid for growth	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
The report anticipates that the sale of additive manufacturing products and services will reach US$3. 7 billion by 2015, rising to over US$10. 8 billion by 2021. This estimate does not account for the value of all the parts being printed by the likes of Boeing and G.E. in aerospace, and other manufacturers in orthopaedics (hip replacements and the like) so the wider economic benefits are likely to be considerably higher. A UK Government report predicted it could eventually become a $100 billion market by 2020 given the right technological breakthroughs. 14	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
We believe the arts have an essential role in our education system and will work to encourage creativity in our schools and universities. We will: Maintain free access to national museums and galleries,	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
the fundamental aim of which is to prevent suicide and deliberate self-harm and to reduce the level of suicide ideation in the general population. We will increase the budget of the National Suicide Prevention Office to €10 million in year 1, rising to €20 million in year 5.	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 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 negative towards protectionism, in favour of free trade	1not_entailment	manifesto	Protectionism: Negative
such as lagarosiphon and zebra mussels. Supporting with funds a volunteer Wildlife Protection Corps to assist in the protection of our natural environment	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
end all forms of homophobia and transphobia. Introduce programmes in schools to tackle homophobic and transphobic bullying.	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	Equality: Positive
We will also give the Competition and Markets Authority enhanced powers to tackle consumer rip-offs and bad business practices. We recognise that water bills can be a major source of financial pressure, so will extend the water rebate for those in the South West.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
Repeal the Trade Union Act and roll out sectoral collective bargaining – because the most effective way to maintain good rights at work is collectively through a union. Guarantee trade unions a right to access workplaces – so that unions can speak to members and potential members.	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	0entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive
leasehold home-owners hit by unfair fees, people who are homeless living and dying on our streets.	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
We will also reduce the number of Police and Crime Commissioners in line with our objective of a reduction in the number of territorial constabularies to save money and tackle serious crime. The PCC role and remit will be reviewed before the next set of PCC elections to identify ´Best Practice´ that has been achieved across the country.	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	Law and Order: Positive
Five years ago, the budget deficit was more than 10 per cent of GDP, the highest in our peacetime history, and the national debt was rising out of control; today, the deficit is half that level	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
and replaced them with tenants in genuine need. Increased the overall state housing portfolio by more than 1000 homes.	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	Welfare State Expansion
and fund smoking cessation services. A Labour government will end the crisis in our health and care services, plan for the future	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
In other words we behaved in a consistent fashion. By contrast at every turn the Labor Party not only refused to accept responsibility for the damage it had done but it endeavored to frustrate and to stop our economic reform.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Political Authority
Use of smoking cessation treatments, such as patches, is up 82 per cent in just 18 months. Targeted improvement in the detection, risk assessment, and management of these diseases has seen many more eligible patients risk-assessed for heart disease and diabetes.	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 would consider combining elements of the policies below into a comprehensive Digital Bill of Rights. We would: Oppose any case for secret unaccountable mass surveillance of the type exposed by Edward Snowden.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Freedom and Human Rights
Our deficit reduction plan has two phases. The first will see us continue to reduce government spending by one per cent each year in real terms for the first two full financial years of the next Parliament, the same rate as over the last five years.	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
Substantial legislative changes are needed to reaffirm Australia’s commitment to universal human rights and the rule of law. The ‘war on terror’ has undermined the civil rights of all Australians.	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	Freedom and Human Rights
We are putting in place clear, consistent rules: those who can work should be in work or in contact with the labour market. As unemployment falls, we need further reform to help people into work.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards labour groups, for example for good working conditions, fair wages or unions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive
We will Transform prisons into places of rehabilitation and recovery by recruiting 2,000 more prison officers and improving the provision of training, education and work opportunities.	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	Law and Order: Positive
Non-violence and empathy towards all animals should be promoted Experiments on animals should only be used where they are overwhelmingly beneficial and do not cause animal suffering	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
It would recommend to Congress programs that could be terminated, moved, or restructured to make the government more efficient. New government programs are frequently created with little review of programs that already exist to address the same perceived problem.	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 now well acknowledged that inequality hampers growth. The IMF, OECD, Reserve Bank of England, and various Nobel economists are all saying that more equal growth is good for the rich as well as the poor, and that more equal growth equals longer, stronger, and higher growth.	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
Democrats are committed to reestablishing and strengthening the White House Generation Indigenous initiative and its annual White House Tribal Youth Gathering to support Native youth. We are committed to combating hurtful and racist Native American stereotypes in mainstream American culture, especially those associated with sports teams and educational institutions.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Multiculturalism: Positive
We are pledged to the investment necessary to expand access and excellence together in culture and sport, building on excellence in film and broadcasting. Labour is committed to a radical extension of sporting opportunities and facilities.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the EU or European Community, for example EU expansion and integration	0entailment	manifesto	Culture: Positive
Ireland also needs a coordinated approach to the two-pronged challenge of reducing our carbon output and growing our energy independence, with responsibility at the highest level of government. The Department of the Taoiseach will coordinate both our domestic and international policy on climate change.	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
hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets to protest against the introduction of water charges and 50% are currently boycotting this hated tax. In May 2015, 62% voted to aﬃrm the rights of the lgBtQ community by voting yes to Marriage equality.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for economic orthodoxy, for example reduction of budget deficits, thrift or a strong currency	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Local authorities have significant power in matters concerning planning and housing, education, local refuse and recycling facilities, parks and leisure facilities, transport, libraries and keeping local people safe. Too often, elected councillors put party politics ahead of taxpayers when making decisions on these important matters.	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	Decentralization
A Shorten Labor Government will provide greater support for men with prostate cancer and their families by committing $10.6 million to double the number of Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses. Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in Australia and our third most deadly cancer.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Expansion
We will pay immediate attention to the retail energy market. Customers trust established brands and mistakenly assume their loyalty is rewarded.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
Support and invest in reciprocal cultural and knowledge exchange initiatives with our international communities to raise awareness of Māori as tangata whenua and opportunities for all New Zealanders to learn about the values and knowledge international whānau bring to Aotearoa	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions cultural diversity, for example for freedom of religion or linguistic heritages	1not_entailment	manifesto	Multiculturalism: Positive
Work to restore the loss-carry-back provision, axed by the Abbott-Turnbull Government, to help small business through good times and bad Increase the small business entity turnover threshold from an annual turnover of no more than $2 million per annum, to an annual turnover of no more than $10 million per annum, to better reflect what can be regarded as small in today’s international marketplace	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	Incentives: Positive
and made the biggest investment in biosecurity and biodiversity ever. Progress has been made through the Clean Water Accord towards restoring the water quality of our lakes and rivers,	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 will be delivered through the Better Schools: Before and After program, a $450 million fund that will benefit up to 500 schools over the next four years Around 345,000 children – mainly in primary school – are expected to benefit from the initiative	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Garda numbers - In line with the commitment given in 2002, the number of recruited GardaÌ has already increased from 12,200 to 14,200, and will be raised to 15,000 by the end of 2008.	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
Crime in Indian country, especially against women, is a special problem demanding immediate attention. Inadequate resources and neglect have made Native Americans less safe and allowed safe havens to develop in Indian country for criminal narcotics enterprises.	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	Law and Order: Positive
Harmful drug consumption has markedly increased and has given rise to a multi-billion pound illegal industry that has fuelled organised violent crime and caused untold social and ecological destruction.	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
and making life better for people across our country. This is what underpins our policies on public finances, on education, health, housing and social justice	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
3. Give unions who gain 20 percent membership in any workplace an automatic right to bargain collectively with employers; 4. Outlaw the practice of employers splitting companies into a property asset company and an operating company to deprive workers of redundancy settlement;	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	Labour Groups: Positive
A 2011 Australian Government commissioned report found that, "The future for additive manufacturing is bright. The overall economic impact of the technology is believed to be in the billions of dollars worldwide.4”	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
We will deliver higher real wages and higher living standards by providing real opportunities for productivity growth as we transform and grow the economy and encourage higher pay for better work. We will tackle Australia’s lagging productivity growth problem by pursuing our Better Productivity Plan and building a more productive and prosperous economy that will enable higher real wages and lift Australia’s living standards.	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
– which is why inequality has fallen, and child and pensioner poverty are down – and they will continue to do so.	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
The United States is leading the world by example and the global community can - and must - do more to halt the advance of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. We applaud the numerous African, American, and other international private organizations - including faith-based groups, hospitals, medical schools, corporations, and philanthropies - that are helping the people of Africa as they fight HIV/AIDS with courage.	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	Internationalism: Positive
There are huge inequalities between older people, and many have had difficult lives. The free university education of the past was a privilege for a tiny group of people.	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
This means reducing the size of our forces in Europe, while meeting our obligations to NATO, and strengthening our rapid deployment capabilities to deal with new threats to our security posed by renegade dictators, terrorists, international drug traffickers, and the local armed conflicts that can threaten the peace of entire regions.	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
Expand the scope and scale of Northern Ireland's government shared services system; Develop a comprehensive Civil Service Reform Plan with the aim of achieving a public sector fit for the challenges of the 21st Century;	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
• Enter into negotiations with Australia about reciprocal quotas which may benefit the arts industries of both countries. • Ensure, through funding and other means, the conservation of existing cultural properties, including art, film and books.	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
Defend the Human Rights Act and UK membership of the European Convention on Human Rights, and reinstate funding for the Equality and Human Rights Commission.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	0entailment	manifesto	Freedom and Human Rights
Introduce Australian style legislation to crack down on criminal gangs and organised crime. Introduce cumulative sentencing for offenders convicted of more than one crime including white collar crime.	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
Democrats will protect and promote the equal rights of all our citizens—women, LGBTQ+ people, religious minorities, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and all who have been discriminated against in too many ways and for too many generations. We commit ourselves to the vision articulated by Frederick Douglass of “a Government founded upon justice, and recognizing the equal rights of all.”	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
Australia has a responsibility to contribute to both long term development aimed at eliminating global poverty and reducing climate change vulnerability, and to humanitarian emergency relief where people become vulnerable and suffer because of natural disasters or social conflict. it is in Australia's interests, and the interests of the global community, to encourage positive and equitable change in the social, economic and environmental conditions for citizens of developing nations.	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	Internationalism: Positive
Devolve further revenue-raising powers away from Westminster, to regions from Cornwall to the north-east. We will ensure that any powers devolved are matched by the funding to deliver on the needs of local people.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	1not_entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
and change their behaviour as a result. Government must invest in research and development into the production methods and mitigation technologies to enable a successful emissions reduction programme (especially in energy production, forestry, and agriculture).	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions underprivileged minorities, for example handicapped, homosexuals or immigrants	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Corrections would require new funding to provide after-care for prisoners. The costs are likely to be between $2 million and $6 million a year, based on similar Alcohol and Other Drugs initiatives.	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
This summer’s lack of rainfall over much of agricultural America highlights the importance of access to water for farmers and ranchers alike. We stand with growers and producers in defense of their water rights against attempts by the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to expand jurisdiction over water, including water that is clearly not navigable.	This example text from a political party manifesto is negative towards political corruption or abuse of political/bureaucratic power	0entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
and conversion to renewable energy sources are urgent priorities. · Remove the GST from public transport	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of anti-growth politics	1not_entailment	manifesto	Anti-Growth Economy: Positive
We will continue to help teachers tackle bullying, including homophobic bullying. No child should be bullied on account of who their parents are or where they come from.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Should all these institutions and policies fail, we recognise it will be necessary to consider military interventions to protect ourselves and fulfil our international obligations.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Military: Positive
Connect 97.7 per cent of schools and 99.9 per cent of students to ultra-fast broadband by 2015. Connect 60 remaining remote schools to wireless or satellite broadband by 2015.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
We will ensure that the tax system is administratively simpler, more transparent and fairer. ■ We will establish a Commission on Taxation to examine tax schemes on an on-going basis, whose work will include:	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
Labour in government will initiate a full review of the areas that receive state funding through the Arts Council. Funding will be targeted in areas where it can be most effective in extending the availability of arts and cultural activities, while balancing this against innovation and endeavour.	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 plan to restrain spending below the PREFU operating allowance for additional spending while also raising some new revenues. As a result, we will return to surplus more strongly than National.	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	Economic Orthodoxy
Give shareholders of Large companies, including cooperatives, a ‘Say on Pay’ for directors and CEO’s, introduce minimum holding periods for executive share schemes and crack down on ‘golden hellos’ and ‘golden parachutes’. Amend legislation, such as the Prudential Supervision Act 2010, to stop boards using loose and unreviewable “fit and proper person” tests to lock out potential candidates.	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
This flexible approach has already assisted almost 6,000 rent supplement households throughout the country to retain their rented accommodation Maintain the rent limits available under the HAP Homeless Pilot to 50% above the rent supplement levels	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	Welfare State Expansion
Better connecting Adelaide’s port, airport and freight terminals. The construction of a new 15.5 kilometre road linking the Northern Expressway to the northern end of the South Road Superway.	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
1. $1 billion of new government funding over three years for research and development, kick-starting a transformational shift in how our economy creates wealth. 2. Government to take a collaborative partnership approach to innovation with the private sector, which will include:	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
these industries possess 2 trillion in fossil fuel assets, still to be transmitted into the atmosphere. the fossil fuel industry spends only 1% of its resources on renewable energy.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Anti-Growth Economy: Positive
− Adopting a whole-of-government approach, requiring Ministers and agencies to be proactively engaged in the negotiation process to achieve efficiencies, including earlier identification of potential issues and a more constructive approach to finding solutions. − Introduce greater efficiencies to the legislative process	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
Introduce a system of e-conveyancing along the lines proposed by the Law Reform Commission. Enact legislation to establish a Property Services Regulatory Authority on a statutory footing.	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
We’ll also invest in key regional routes to provincial centres to improve route security, reliability, and safety.” • Significantly boosted investment in state highways.	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
 Support the ‘Friends of the Court’ (Amicus Curiae) system for Environment Court hearings. A ‘friend of the court’ provides independent and objective advice to assist the court in making a decision.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
- Resist the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. We will press for the conclusion of a verifiable Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.	This example text from a political party manifesto is negative towards the military, for example for decreasing military spending or disarmament	1not_entailment	manifesto	Military: Negative
We will pass legislation allowing citizens to influence our legislature directly, by giving them the power to initiate binding referenda on the issues of most importance to them. Every two years, a national referendum will be held on the issues gaining the highest numbers of signatures on approved petitions.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Democracy
Each town will require its own individual approach to their unique circumstances and within local authority resources. Create a town team drawing on political, community groups, business, Garda and government department representatives across all Irish towns combined with restoring town councils.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	1not_entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
Would-be owners of electric cars need to have the confidence that their investment in new vehicle technology will be supported by the government for the long-term. We can encourage higher private ownership of this smart green technology by adopting a clear deployment strategy for electric vehicles — including plug-in hybrids, battery electric, and fuel cell electric vehicles.	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	Anti-Growth Economy: Positive
Work with the implementation group established under the Farmers’ Charter to monitor outcomes and ensure that the charter is modified if necessary. Ensure that the views of farmers are systematically sought on the paperwork linked to all revisions of schemes.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
1. Grow merchandise exports to at least $2 billion by 2015. 2. Grow services trade by 20 per cent per year.	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	Economic Growth: Positive
• 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 favourable towards supply side economic policies supporting businesses, for example for incentives like subsidies or tax breaks	1not_entailment	manifesto	Incentives: Positive
in the first instance, this process would be led by the new Dáil Government oversight Committee which we are proposing. Setting measureable outcomes is a key part of ensuring performance.	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	Governmental and Administrative Efficiency
Deliver increased social housing output to meet the accommodation needs of some 60,000 new households. Carers play an invaluable role in our society, particularly by enabling older people and people with disabilities to remain in their own homes.	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
and ensuring that regulators have the clear direction, resources, and authority to enforce those rules effectively. We will prevent predatory lending by defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).	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	Market Regulation
increased funding for Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Māori four-fold in the last two years, mainly for community-based language initiatives like $12.5 million for the Mā Te Reo fund reo Māori in homes and on the marae. developed legislation to provide for iwi and Māori language stakeholder organisations to appoint 10 members to Te Mātāwai, and for the Crown to appoint two members	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	Multiculturalism: Positive
We support the ability of all organizations to provide, purchase, or enroll in healthcare coverage consistent with their religious, moral or ethical convictions without discrimination or penalty. We likewise support the right of parents to consent to medical treatment for their children, including mental health treatment, drug treatment, and treatment involving pregnancy, contraceptives and abortion.	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	Traditional Morality: Positive
Suggestions that UKIP is undermining liberty with this policy are absurd. There is no human right to conceal your identity.	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	1not_entailment	manifesto	Freedom and Human Rights
The state pension is the basic foundation of older people’s finances, they rely on it to pay the bills and keep going week to week. We will recognise their contribution to the country and the increased cost of living with a €30 increase in the state pension over 5 years at a cumulative annual cost of €927m.	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	Welfare State Expansion
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 equality or social justice, e.g. protection of underprivileged groups or fair distribution of resources	0entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
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 in favour of international cooperation with other countries, for example mentions the need for aid to developing countries, or global governance	0entailment	manifesto	Equality: Positive
Political donations must now be channelled into a special account and it is an offence not to do so. The Standards in Public Office Commission is in place to investigate breaches.	This example text from a political party manifesto is negative towards political corruption or abuse of political/bureaucratic power	1not_entailment	manifesto	Political Corruption
Our investment of $3.7 million in vital infrastructure repairs this year and increasing frontline forecasters, including 42 meteorologists and 23 hydrologists, will mean better outcomes through improved emergency planning, response strategies and management systems This funding has already been included in the budget.	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
and ensure those who have been left without wage and hour protections for decades—including domestic workers and farmworkers—have the same rights as other workers. Democrats will support legislation to strengthen whistleblower and anti-retaliation protections for workers who speak for themselves or their coworkers.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards labour groups, for example for good working conditions, fair wages or unions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Labour Groups: Positive
Liberal Democrats are committed to meeting our national and international obligations in security and defence. This is why in government over the last five years we met the NATO commitment to spend 2% of our GDP on defence,	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	Military: Positive
Over the next four years, Labor will provide around $800 million more for overseas aid than the Liberals. Labor supports a strong aid program because as a good global citizen Australia has a duty to help reduce poverty and inequality, and respond effectively to humanitarian crises.	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
Republican budgets will prioritize thrift over extravagance and put taxpayers first.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Economic Orthodoxy

grant greater powers to investigate, regulate prices, lift entry barriers and penalise malpractices; appoint a Registrar of Credit Unions as an independent officer with a view to increasing credit union penetration of the financial services market.

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on low-income and marginalized communities, and on racial equity,

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Because this election comes at a time when the global economy is in turmoil and at a time when we are all concerned about what the future may contain. Unlike Labour, I'm not prepared to mislead the New Zealand public about the situation this country finds itself in.

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Over the past three years, we’ve focused on building stronger and more sustainable economic growth. This is the only way we will achieve the financial security and brighter future older New Zealanders deserve.

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We must take measures to ensure that ‘white collar’ or corporate crime is treated by the authorities with the same efficiency and stringency as any other type of crime. Continue the work already initiated by the Green Party and re-establish a Cabinet subcommittee to consider all aspects of fraud and white-collar criminality

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Foremost among those institutions is the American family. It is the foundation of our society and the first level of selfgovernment.

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all these have eroded trust and confidence in policing and our judicial and prison systems. Our internal national security has never felt so undermined.”

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The report anticipates that the sale of additive manufacturing products and services will reach US$3. 7 billion by 2015, rising to over US$10. 8 billion by 2021. This estimate does not account for the value of all the parts being printed by the likes of Boeing and G.E. in aerospace, and other manufacturers in orthopaedics (hip replacements and the like) so the wider economic benefits are likely to be considerably higher. A UK Government report predicted it could eventually become a $100 billion market by 2020 given the right technological breakthroughs. 14

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We believe the arts have an essential role in our education system and will work to encourage creativity in our schools and universities. We will: Maintain free access to national museums and galleries,

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the fundamental aim of which is to prevent suicide and deliberate self-harm and to reduce the level of suicide ideation in the general population. We will increase the budget of the National Suicide Prevention Office to €10 million in year 1, rising to €20 million in year 5.

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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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such as lagarosiphon and zebra mussels. Supporting with funds a volunteer Wildlife Protection Corps to assist in the protection of our natural environment

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end all forms of homophobia and transphobia. Introduce programmes in schools to tackle homophobic and transphobic bullying.

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We will also give the Competition and Markets Authority enhanced powers to tackle consumer rip-offs and bad business practices. We recognise that water bills can be a major source of financial pressure, so will extend the water rebate for those in the South West.

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Repeal the Trade Union Act and roll out sectoral collective bargaining – because the most effective way to maintain good rights at work is collectively through a union. Guarantee trade unions a right to access workplaces – so that unions can speak to members and potential members.

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leasehold home-owners hit by unfair fees, people who are homeless living and dying on our streets.

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We will also reduce the number of Police and Crime Commissioners in line with our objective of a reduction in the number of territorial constabularies to save money and tackle serious crime. The PCC role and remit will be reviewed before the next set of PCC elections to identify ´Best Practice´ that has been achieved across the country.

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Five years ago, the budget deficit was more than 10 per cent of GDP, the highest in our peacetime history, and the national debt was rising out of control; today, the deficit is half that level

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and replaced them with tenants in genuine need. Increased the overall state housing portfolio by more than 1000 homes.

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and fund smoking cessation services. A Labour government will end the crisis in our health and care services, plan for the future

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In other words we behaved in a consistent fashion. By contrast at every turn the Labor Party not only refused to accept responsibility for the damage it had done but it endeavored to frustrate and to stop our economic reform.

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Use of smoking cessation treatments, such as patches, is up 82 per cent in just 18 months. Targeted improvement in the detection, risk assessment, and management of these diseases has seen many more eligible patients risk-assessed for heart disease and diabetes.

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We would consider combining elements of the policies below into a comprehensive Digital Bill of Rights. We would: Oppose any case for secret unaccountable mass surveillance of the type exposed by Edward Snowden.

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Our deficit reduction plan has two phases. The first will see us continue to reduce government spending by one per cent each year in real terms for the first two full financial years of the next Parliament, the same rate as over the last five years.

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Substantial legislative changes are needed to reaffirm Australia’s commitment to universal human rights and the rule of law. The ‘war on terror’ has undermined the civil rights of all Australians.

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We are putting in place clear, consistent rules: those who can work should be in work or in contact with the labour market. As unemployment falls, we need further reform to help people into work.

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We will Transform prisons into places of rehabilitation and recovery by recruiting 2,000 more prison officers and improving the provision of training, education and work opportunities.

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Non-violence and empathy towards all animals should be promoted Experiments on animals should only be used where they are overwhelmingly beneficial and do not cause animal suffering

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It would recommend to Congress programs that could be terminated, moved, or restructured to make the government more efficient. New government programs are frequently created with little review of programs that already exist to address the same perceived problem.

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It is now well acknowledged that inequality hampers growth. The IMF, OECD, Reserve Bank of England, and various Nobel economists are all saying that more equal growth is good for the rich as well as the poor, and that more equal growth equals longer, stronger, and higher growth.

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Democrats are committed to reestablishing and strengthening the White House Generation Indigenous initiative and its annual White House Tribal Youth Gathering to support Native youth. We are committed to combating hurtful and racist Native American stereotypes in mainstream American culture, especially those associated with sports teams and educational institutions.

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We are pledged to the investment necessary to expand access and excellence together in culture and sport, building on excellence in film and broadcasting. Labour is committed to a radical extension of sporting opportunities and facilities.

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Ireland also needs a coordinated approach to the two-pronged challenge of reducing our carbon output and growing our energy independence, with responsibility at the highest level of government. The Department of the Taoiseach will coordinate both our domestic and international policy on climate change.

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hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets to protest against the introduction of water charges and 50% are currently boycotting this hated tax. In May 2015, 62% voted to aﬃrm the rights of the lgBtQ community by voting yes to Marriage equality.

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Local authorities have significant power in matters concerning planning and housing, education, local refuse and recycling facilities, parks and leisure facilities, transport, libraries and keeping local people safe. Too often, elected councillors put party politics ahead of taxpayers when making decisions on these important matters.

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A Shorten Labor Government will provide greater support for men with prostate cancer and their families by committing $10.6 million to double the number of Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses. Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in Australia and our third most deadly cancer.

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We will pay immediate attention to the retail energy market. Customers trust established brands and mistakenly assume their loyalty is rewarded.

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Support and invest in reciprocal cultural and knowledge exchange initiatives with our international communities to raise awareness of Māori as tangata whenua and opportunities for all New Zealanders to learn about the values and knowledge international whānau bring to Aotearoa

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Work to restore the loss-carry-back provision, axed by the Abbott-Turnbull Government, to help small business through good times and bad Increase the small business entity turnover threshold from an annual turnover of no more than $2 million per annum, to an annual turnover of no more than $10 million per annum, to better reflect what can be regarded as small in today’s international marketplace

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and made the biggest investment in biosecurity and biodiversity ever. Progress has been made through the Clean Water Accord towards restoring the water quality of our lakes and rivers,

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This will be delivered through the Better Schools: Before and After program, a $450 million fund that will benefit up to 500 schools over the next four years Around 345,000 children – mainly in primary school – are expected to benefit from the initiative

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Garda numbers - In line with the commitment given in 2002, the number of recruited GardaÌ has already increased from 12,200 to 14,200, and will be raised to 15,000 by the end of 2008.

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Crime in Indian country, especially against women, is a special problem demanding immediate attention. Inadequate resources and neglect have made Native Americans less safe and allowed safe havens to develop in Indian country for criminal narcotics enterprises.

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Harmful drug consumption has markedly increased and has given rise to a multi-billion pound illegal industry that has fuelled organised violent crime and caused untold social and ecological destruction.

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and making life better for people across our country. This is what underpins our policies on public finances, on education, health, housing and social justice

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3. Give unions who gain 20 percent membership in any workplace an automatic right to bargain collectively with employers; 4. Outlaw the practice of employers splitting companies into a property asset company and an operating company to deprive workers of redundancy settlement;

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A 2011 Australian Government commissioned report found that, "The future for additive manufacturing is bright. The overall economic impact of the technology is believed to be in the billions of dollars worldwide.4”

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We will deliver higher real wages and higher living standards by providing real opportunities for productivity growth as we transform and grow the economy and encourage higher pay for better work. We will tackle Australia’s lagging productivity growth problem by pursuing our Better Productivity Plan and building a more productive and prosperous economy that will enable higher real wages and lift Australia’s living standards.

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– which is why inequality has fallen, and child and pensioner poverty are down – and they will continue to do so.

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The United States is leading the world by example and the global community can - and must - do more to halt the advance of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. We applaud the numerous African, American, and other international private organizations - including faith-based groups, hospitals, medical schools, corporations, and philanthropies - that are helping the people of Africa as they fight HIV/AIDS with courage.

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There are huge inequalities between older people, and many have had difficult lives. The free university education of the past was a privilege for a tiny group of people.

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This means reducing the size of our forces in Europe, while meeting our obligations to NATO, and strengthening our rapid deployment capabilities to deal with new threats to our security posed by renegade dictators, terrorists, international drug traffickers, and the local armed conflicts that can threaten the peace of entire regions.

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Expand the scope and scale of Northern Ireland's government shared services system; Develop a comprehensive Civil Service Reform Plan with the aim of achieving a public sector fit for the challenges of the 21st Century;

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• Enter into negotiations with Australia about reciprocal quotas which may benefit the arts industries of both countries. • Ensure, through funding and other means, the conservation of existing cultural properties, including art, film and books.

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Defend the Human Rights Act and UK membership of the European Convention on Human Rights, and reinstate funding for the Equality and Human Rights Commission.

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Introduce Australian style legislation to crack down on criminal gangs and organised crime. Introduce cumulative sentencing for offenders convicted of more than one crime including white collar crime.

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Democrats will protect and promote the equal rights of all our citizens—women, LGBTQ+ people, religious minorities, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and all who have been discriminated against in too many ways and for too many generations. We commit ourselves to the vision articulated by Frederick Douglass of “a Government founded upon justice, and recognizing the equal rights of all.”

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Australia has a responsibility to contribute to both long term development aimed at eliminating global poverty and reducing climate change vulnerability, and to humanitarian emergency relief where people become vulnerable and suffer because of natural disasters or social conflict. it is in Australia's interests, and the interests of the global community, to encourage positive and equitable change in the social, economic and environmental conditions for citizens of developing nations.

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Devolve further revenue-raising powers away from Westminster, to regions from Cornwall to the north-east. We will ensure that any powers devolved are matched by the funding to deliver on the needs of local people.

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and change their behaviour as a result. Government must invest in research and development into the production methods and mitigation technologies to enable a successful emissions reduction programme (especially in energy production, forestry, and agriculture).

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Corrections would require new funding to provide after-care for prisoners. The costs are likely to be between $2 million and $6 million a year, based on similar Alcohol and Other Drugs initiatives.

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This summer’s lack of rainfall over much of agricultural America highlights the importance of access to water for farmers and ranchers alike. We stand with growers and producers in defense of their water rights against attempts by the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to expand jurisdiction over water, including water that is clearly not navigable.

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and conversion to renewable energy sources are urgent priorities. · Remove the GST from public transport

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We will continue to help teachers tackle bullying, including homophobic bullying. No child should be bullied on account of who their parents are or where they come from.

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Should all these institutions and policies fail, we recognise it will be necessary to consider military interventions to protect ourselves and fulfil our international obligations.

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Connect 97.7 per cent of schools and 99.9 per cent of students to ultra-fast broadband by 2015. Connect 60 remaining remote schools to wireless or satellite broadband by 2015.

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We will ensure that the tax system is administratively simpler, more transparent and fairer. ■ We will establish a Commission on Taxation to examine tax schemes on an on-going basis, whose work will include:

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Labour in government will initiate a full review of the areas that receive state funding through the Arts Council. Funding will be targeted in areas where it can be most effective in extending the availability of arts and cultural activities, while balancing this against innovation and endeavour.

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We plan to restrain spending below the PREFU operating allowance for additional spending while also raising some new revenues. As a result, we will return to surplus more strongly than National.

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Give shareholders of Large companies, including cooperatives, a ‘Say on Pay’ for directors and CEO’s, introduce minimum holding periods for executive share schemes and crack down on ‘golden hellos’ and ‘golden parachutes’. Amend legislation, such as the Prudential Supervision Act 2010, to stop boards using loose and unreviewable “fit and proper person” tests to lock out potential candidates.

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This flexible approach has already assisted almost 6,000 rent supplement households throughout the country to retain their rented accommodation Maintain the rent limits available under the HAP Homeless Pilot to 50% above the rent supplement levels

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Better connecting Adelaide’s port, airport and freight terminals. The construction of a new 15.5 kilometre road linking the Northern Expressway to the northern end of the South Road Superway.

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1. $1 billion of new government funding over three years for research and development, kick-starting a transformational shift in how our economy creates wealth. 2. Government to take a collaborative partnership approach to innovation with the private sector, which will include:

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these industries possess 2 trillion in fossil fuel assets, still to be transmitted into the atmosphere. the fossil fuel industry spends only 1% of its resources on renewable energy.

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Anti-Growth Economy: Positive

− Adopting a whole-of-government approach, requiring Ministers and agencies to be proactively engaged in the negotiation process to achieve efficiencies, including earlier identification of potential issues and a more constructive approach to finding solutions. − Introduce greater efficiencies to the legislative process

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Governmental and Administrative Efficiency

Introduce a system of e-conveyancing along the lines proposed by the Law Reform Commission. Enact legislation to establish a Property Services Regulatory Authority on a statutory footing.

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Market Regulation

We’ll also invest in key regional routes to provincial centres to improve route security, reliability, and safety.” • Significantly boosted investment in state highways.

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Technology and Infrastructure: Positive

 Support the ‘Friends of the Court’ (Amicus Curiae) system for Environment Court hearings. A ‘friend of the court’ provides independent and objective advice to assist the court in making a decision.

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Environmental Protection

- Resist the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. We will press for the conclusion of a verifiable Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

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Military: Negative

We will pass legislation allowing citizens to influence our legislature directly, by giving them the power to initiate binding referenda on the issues of most importance to them. Every two years, a national referendum will be held on the issues gaining the highest numbers of signatures on approved petitions.

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Democracy

Each town will require its own individual approach to their unique circumstances and within local authority resources. Create a town team drawing on political, community groups, business, Garda and government department representatives across all Irish towns combined with restoring town councils.

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Decentralization

Would-be owners of electric cars need to have the confidence that their investment in new vehicle technology will be supported by the government for the long-term. We can encourage higher private ownership of this smart green technology by adopting a clear deployment strategy for electric vehicles — including plug-in hybrids, battery electric, and fuel cell electric vehicles.

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Anti-Growth Economy: Positive

Work with the implementation group established under the Farmers’ Charter to monitor outcomes and ensure that the charter is modified if necessary. Ensure that the views of farmers are systematically sought on the paperwork linked to all revisions of schemes.

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Agriculture and Farmers: Positive

1. Grow merchandise exports to at least $2 billion by 2015. 2. Grow services trade by 20 per cent per year.

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Economic Growth: Positive

• 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

in the first instance, this process would be led by the new Dáil Government oversight Committee which we are proposing. Setting measureable outcomes is a key part of ensuring performance.

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Governmental and Administrative Efficiency

Deliver increased social housing output to meet the accommodation needs of some 60,000 new households. Carers play an invaluable role in our society, particularly by enabling older people and people with disabilities to remain in their own homes.

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Welfare State Expansion

and ensuring that regulators have the clear direction, resources, and authority to enforce those rules effectively. We will prevent predatory lending by defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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Market Regulation

increased funding for Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Māori four-fold in the last two years, mainly for community-based language initiatives like $12.5 million for the Mā Te Reo fund reo Māori in homes and on the marae. developed legislation to provide for iwi and Māori language stakeholder organisations to appoint 10 members to Te Mātāwai, and for the Crown to appoint two members

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Multiculturalism: Positive

We support the ability of all organizations to provide, purchase, or enroll in healthcare coverage consistent with their religious, moral or ethical convictions without discrimination or penalty. We likewise support the right of parents to consent to medical treatment for their children, including mental health treatment, drug treatment, and treatment involving pregnancy, contraceptives and abortion.

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Traditional Morality: Positive

Suggestions that UKIP is undermining liberty with this policy are absurd. There is no human right to conceal your identity.

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Freedom and Human Rights

The state pension is the basic foundation of older people’s finances, they rely on it to pay the bills and keep going week to week. We will recognise their contribution to the country and the increased cost of living with a €30 increase in the state pension over 5 years at a cumulative annual cost of €927m.

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Welfare State Expansion

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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Education Expansion

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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Equality: Positive

Political donations must now be channelled into a special account and it is an offence not to do so. The Standards in Public Office Commission is in place to investigate breaches.

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Political Corruption

Our investment of $3.7 million in vital infrastructure repairs this year and increasing frontline forecasters, including 42 meteorologists and 23 hydrologists, will mean better outcomes through improved emergency planning, response strategies and management systems This funding has already been included in the budget.

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Technology and Infrastructure: Positive

and ensure those who have been left without wage and hour protections for decades—including domestic workers and farmworkers—have the same rights as other workers. Democrats will support legislation to strengthen whistleblower and anti-retaliation protections for workers who speak for themselves or their coworkers.

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Labour Groups: Positive

Liberal Democrats are committed to meeting our national and international obligations in security and defence. This is why in government over the last five years we met the NATO commitment to spend 2% of our GDP on defence,

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Military: Positive

Over the next four years, Labor will provide around $800 million more for overseas aid than the Liberals. Labor supports a strong aid program because as a good global citizen Australia has a duty to help reduce poverty and inequality, and respond effectively to humanitarian crises.

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Internationalism: Positive

Republican budgets will prioritize thrift over extravagance and put taxpayers first.

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Economic Orthodoxy