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and changing the way services are funded so they do not lose out in funding decisions in future. Introduce care navigators so people get help finding their way around the system,	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	Welfare State Expansion
Committed $300 million. Set up and tendered the roll out of our Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI), to vastly improve broadband speeds in rural areas.	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 introduce civil detention orders for the most high-risk offenders who are at imminent risk of serious sexual or violent re-offending.” • Clamped down on gangs, organised crime, and methamphetamine (P).	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
Change must involve the citizens: The people must be consulted on and involved in the process of political reform. That is why we will establish a Citizens Assembly, along the lines of that used in the Netherlands to make recommendations on electoral reform.	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	Democracy
Plumbers may for example print a needed part instead of carrying it or ordering and waiting for it to arrive. It is no surprise a 3D printer is due to join the International Space Station this year, and a host of applications for 3D printing in space are currently being explored. 11	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 legislate to ban letting agency fees for tenants. We will also empower tenants to call time on bad landlords by giving renters new consumer rights.	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
Enhanced prosperity is dependent upon high sustainable economic growth. New Zealand First is firmly committed to the pro-active support of business.	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
A Smaller Civil Service: As part of the overall reduction in numbers, the numbers of staff working in central Government Departments will be cut by one-third, in part through six new shared-service operations in Payments and Entitlements; Business Inspections; Pay and Pensions Administration; Procurement and Property Management; IT; and Finance and Accounting. A Smaller Political System: We will seek to cut the number of national politicians by 35%, while improving the ability of our Parliament to hold the Government and its agencies to account.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Governmental and Administrative Efficiency
2. Defence White Paper: We have delivered the first Defence White Paper in nearly a decade, which sets out a comprehensive plan for Australia’s Defence out to 2030 To implement the Defence White Paper we delivered the first Defence Capability Plan since 2006, which set out over $60 billion of projects that will form the building blocks of Force 2030.	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	Military: Positive
Our schools are more segregated today than they were when Brown v. Board of Education was decided, and we see wide disparities in educational outcomes across racial and socioeconomic lines.	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 implement our 25-year strategy to eradicate bovine TB. We will liberate farmers from red tape by coordinating all visits through a single Farm Inspection Taskforce, which will involve farmers themselves and use data from existing industry schemes, such as Red Tractor.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
People should have secure jobs, with proper rights and fair pay. However, changes in technology and the nature of employment have outgrown the existing system of employment rights and protections.	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
Some of our waterways suffer from toxic algal blooms, many are choking on sediment and faecal contamination, and still others are drying up from over-use. It has become so bad that, according to the Ministry for the Environment, nearly two-thirds of New Zealand's monitored river swimming spots were unsafe for swimming last summer. 1	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	Environmental Protection
It is estimated that the lifetime cost of those now receiving welfare is $45 billion – even taking into account that some will stay on the benefit for a shorter period than others. • Taxpayers spend $8 billion a year to pay benefits to one in eight New Zealanders of working age.	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	1not_entailment	manifesto	Welfare State Limitation
• Investigate the establishment of a new crown research institute for information technology which might embrace strategic research for our promising software and electronics industries. • Conduct an early review of copyright law.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
The Nationals believe that the food manufacturing, retail and food services industries are a vital part of the economic fabric of the Australian economy, and that they will become increasingly important. To reflect that importance, we have a separate policy on food security.	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	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
and grow America’s natural carbon sinks by conserving 30 percent of our lands and waters by 2030. We support fully funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund to increase resources for conserving public lands and waters	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	Environmental Protection
Ireland is 100% compliant with EU air quality standards. New waste water treatment in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway and other major towns now means that Ireland is now over 90% compliant with waste water discharges in comparison with just 20% 6 years ago.	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
phase out existing landfills, those remaining will be restricted to residual dry waste that cannot be recycled; roll out a large network of recycling collection centres 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	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
to prevent loss of prime agricultural land Promote and encourage diverse farm forestry and woodlots on agricultural land	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
 Advocate for government agencies and NGOs to engage with the different ethnic communities and provide them with culturally appropriate services to address family violence;  Oppose the current Government's proposal to abolish the specific title and office of the Race Relations Commissioner.	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
Access to affordable water will be a key influence over the extent to which Australia’s farm and food sectors can realise export growth opportunities and meet growing demand from population growth. The Coalition is committed to supporting farmers – as well as the rural communities they help to sustain – to prepare for, manage through and recover from drought and adverse conditions.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Further centres from a number of other areas will be selected subsequently. The Innovation Research Centres will also be in a position to play a role as anchor tenants in more broadlybased Science and Technology Parks that will attract private firms in the specific research area.	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
 Enabled the courts to impose bail conditions to ensure that defendants are well prepared for their next court hearing, avoiding unnecessary delays. The National-led Government has announced the following changes to bail laws.	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of anti-growth politics	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive
require employers to enter into collective agreements with their workforce unless a majority are demonstrably opposed to collective bargaining, with the Industrial Relations Commission to have the power to arbitrate if no agreement can be reached. require employers to inform new and existing employees that they are entitled to join a union, and enable the provision of information about the unions responsible for the sector and industry.	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
• Introduce a 'feebate' market mechanism to make it more affordable to buy electric and hybrid cars, which are cheaper and cleaner to run; • Invest in low carbon freight transport infrastructure,	This example text from a political party manifesto is in favour of anti-growth politics	1not_entailment	manifesto	Anti-Growth Economy: Positive
The foundation of our military lies in the men and women who wear our country’s uniform, whether on active duty or in the Reserves and National Guard, and the families who support them.	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
We believe that competition and consumer protection are essential parts of maintaining a vibrant economy. We are determined to ensure that competition thrives and that costs to the consumer are kept to a minimum.	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 will work internationally to end commercial whaling, ban the importation of hunting trophies of threatened species,	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the EU or European Community, for example EU expansion and integration	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Under Labor’s New Jobs Tax Cut, small businesses will be able to claim a tax deduction of up to $20,000 per worker to offset the wages of up to five new employees. Just like the previous Labor Government’s instant asset write-off, businesses will be able to claim the New Jobs Tax Cut as part of their regular tax return.	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
The SNP stands for Scotland in Europe. The Scottish National Party believes that membership of the European Union will give Scotland real advantages.	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	European Community/Union: Positive
The SDLP remains committed to funding education as a public good, including putting an end to tuition fees. In addition, the SDLP is committed to the expansion of the Magee campus to 10,000 student places through direct government funding, North South structural funds and further government support.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Climate Change Act and Climate Change Vision: We introduced the first ever climate change legislation in Ireland, which reinforced our international commitments to tackle climate change. Fine Gael believes that the transition to a low carbon society by 2050 is an achievable and realistic goal and one that will support a more sustainable economy.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Implement multi-annual, ring-fenced funding for science & research Strengthen the link between Researchers and Innovators	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
More work needs to be done to save the lives of Australian women. Labor’s $8 million investment will deliver on the recommendations of the National Action Plan for Ovarian Cancer Research to deliver an effective and focused research funding strategy.	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
Improving and enhancing the lives of our older citizens requires a whole of government approach. We will establish an Office for Senior Citizens, similar in design to the Office for Children, to address issues relating to aging from a ‘whole of government’ perspective.	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	Non-economic Demographic Groups
Infrastructure is one of the areas where regional Australians notice the gap between the services they receive and those on offer in our big cities most acutely. Labor will work to close this gap because we understand the difference it makes both to quality of life and productivity in our regions.	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 reduce costs for every business by cutting taxes: by abolishing the carbon tax and cutting company tax. We will stop small businesses paying 10 per cent more for their electricity and 9 per cent more for their gas bills and paying more for everything else they need by abolishing the carbon tax.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions cultural diversity, for example for freedom of religion or linguistic heritages	0entailment	manifesto	Incentives: Positive
Special Operations Forces are simply not intended to deal with the full spectrum of threats. We need a Reagan-era force that can fight and win two-and one-half wars ranging from counterterrorism to deterring major power aggressors.	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
and congratulate Senate Republicans for blocking its ratification. We strongly reject the U.N. Agenda 21 as erosive of American sovereignty,	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: Negative
We are on target to meet our commitment under the Kyoto Protocol First Commitment Period of stabilising our net emissions from 2008 to 2012 at the level of our total emissions in 1990. We have set a target of 5 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020 while over 100 countries have yet to indicate they will do anything in the second period.	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 government have increased the minimum wage by a pathetic 50c to €9.15 an hour, significantly less than the living wage recommended by the living Wage technical group. None of the main parties are in favour of a substantial increase in the minimum wage.	This example text from a political party manifesto is supportive of direct government control of the economy, e.g. price control or minimum wages	1not_entailment	manifesto	Controlled Economy
Set a target of having a hospice in every former health board area. Introduce best practice protocols in hospitals to ensure dignity at the time of a person’s death.	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
monitor the response to domestic violence and abuse and to hold the police and the criminal justice system to account.	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
Invested $18.9 million in trades training at Christchurch Polytechnic and Institute of Technology, to support the Christchurch rebuild. Around 14,000 apprentices have already taken advantage of the Reboot scheme, with 69 per cent being in priority trades.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
There is a requirement to slow growth in day-to-day spending down from the present unsustainable rate towards the rate of growth in the economy. We will maintain sufficient flexibility in the public finances to prevent a sharper than expected slowdown in growth breaching our EMU commitments, and without the need for cutbacks in public investment and services.	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
People will be more free. A second Freedoms Act will have embedded citizens’ rights to freedom of speech and protest.	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
Labor recognises the huge environmental, social and economic importance of the Great Barrier Reef. We also recognise that this incredible natural wonder is a delicate ecosystem that needs careful study, management, investment and preservation. The Great Barrier Reef attracts more than 2 million visitors each year, contributes $5.7 billion to the economy, and supports approximately 70,000 jobs.	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
Since the policy was introduced in 2010, no one has been convicted of a third strike offence. Claims by opponents that the policy would result in a sharp rise in the prison population have proven false.	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 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 environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights	1not_entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
Reform prisons to focus on turning offenders away from a life of crime End FGM at home and abroad in a generation,	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
Invest $50 million towards a Mobile Black Spot Fund Mobile phone coverage is an essential form of connectivity, and can be even more important in rural and remote New Zealand, where it has benefits for public safety as well as the ability to help grow productivity in our regions.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
support our fishing industry and review the declaration of new Marine Protected Areas We will establish genuine consultation with the fishing industry on research and strengthen the connection between science and fishing policy; \|and	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
The majority of New Zealanders want the security of free locally available health services -paid for by taxes" Our emphasis is on providing a service.	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
Progressing the Animal Welfare Amendment Bill, which will provide more protection for animals. Banned the use of blunt force to euthanise Bobby calves.	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
ACT will also provide effective defence of our economic and territorial integrity where this is threatened and an effective emergency response capability for deployment here and overseas.	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
Monday’s feeding frenzy of expenditure would actually make inflationary pressures worse. Mr Howard spent nearly $10 billion on Monday.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Economic Orthodoxy
We urge our government and our allies to work toward the integration of the Central Asian republics into the global economy through foreign investment,	This example text from a political party manifesto negatively mentions the EU or European Community	0entailment	manifesto	Internationalism: Positive
Broadband speeds of 100Mbps are already available to commercial and home users in some capital cities where, as demand grows for higher speeds, the market will continue to meet it. The Federal Government does not need to help these providers.	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
Alliance respects and values the difficult work that our armed forces undertake. That is why we believe several changes need to be made to ensure that they are properly remunerated and rewarded for their efforts.	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
Freedom to Farm: We will conduct an audit of existing regulations for farmers to identify ways of reducing the burden of compliance without compromising on animal welfare, environmental or food safety standards. Agri-proof EU legislation: We will examine new EU rules for any practical difficulties before finalisation in the EU, through a new European Legislation Committee.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Businesses grossing less than $5m will have a new pay-as-you-go tax option from 1 April 2018. This means 110,000 businesses will not have to worry about paying provisional and terminal tax if they choose to take up this option	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	Incentives: Positive
Develop a network of Park and Ride Facilities outside the M-50 as being critical to cutting commute times and to fully exploit the existing rail network.	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	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
• Introduced the Training Opportunities Programme which will provide a "second-chance" to gain nationally recognised qualifications to those who have previously not achieved in our education system. • Increased the funding of early childhood education: $71 million of additional sessional funding has been allocated.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
Set debt on a downward path from 2019/20 These steps will see debt falling as a percentage of GDP from 2019/20, meeting the current target on public sector net debt.	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
It is of benefit to us all - a good education as a way to achieve greater wellbeing. Increased success in education can also contribute to even lower benefit numbers and lower crime rates.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education 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 positive towards the welfare state, e.g. health care, pensions or social housing	0entailment	manifesto	Market Regulation
Prohibit genetically modified and transgenic organisms that are intended for release into the environment or food chain. Maintaining "zero" tolerance for all live GE derived imports.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards law and order and strict law enforcement	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
and improving opportunities for people from all racial and ethnic backgrounds to build wealth. Federal policies must remove barriers to achieving sustainable homeownership,	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
We will enhance civil service capacity in expenditure management. We will clarify lines of accountability for Ministers and civil servants.	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
If there is any substantial change in Britain's relationship with the EU, the British people must give their consent through a referendum. - Make EU institutions more democratic and accountable.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions democracy or democratic procedures or institutions	1not_entailment	manifesto	Democracy
Recognizing the history of racial discrimination in USDA’s core farming programs, Democrats will continue the reform efforts started under the Obama-Biden Administration to ensure USDA takes a more proactive approach to supporting training and resources for farmers of color. We will protect family farms and promote food security,	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	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Logging will cease in North Island virgin forests, and small native bush reserves will be vested in the Forest and Bird/Acclimatisation Societies for better protection of rare species.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Environmental Protection
After a lifetime of hard work, older Australians are entitled to a safe and secure retirement. We will ensure older Australians and seniors enjoy the safe and secure retirement they deserve by delivering a strong, prosperous economy which will then ensure that the government has the financial means to provide the real support required by older Australians in their later years.	This example text from a political party manifesto favourably mentions non-economic demographic groups like women, students or specific age groups	1not_entailment	manifesto	Non-economic Demographic Groups
We should value our environment. Clean water, fresh air, efficient disposal of waste and the preservation of important natural and historical features are all important for the quality of life.	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 is clear that the Liberals want to see weekend penalty rates reduced. Labor does not want some of our lowest paid workers to be forced to take a pay cut.	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	Labour Groups: Positive
We will establish an Agricultural Research Fund for universities to encourage innovative new research in the ﬁelds of agricultural science, food security and food production and establish programs to commercialise research project outcomes. The Nationals will continue to support the Cooperative Research Centres and the Rural Research and Development Corporations.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
Right now 420,000 New Zealanders are out of work and want work, or are in part-time jobs and want more work. That's the true unemployment figure.	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 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 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
we’ve generated 830,000 more jobs, we have a wonderful story to tell, and that is the foundation of the strength of the Australian economy in the years ahead.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	0entailment	manifesto	Economic Growth: Positive
Thousands of damaging developments have gone ahead and many more of our iconic and important animals and plants are in danger of becoming extinct. Global warming is further increasing the pressure on our fragile environment.	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
Tasmania exported $56.5 million of fruit and vegetables internationally this past financial year, including berries and carrots. Under our free trade agreement with China, berries currently face a tariff into China of up to 25 per cent.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	1not_entailment	manifesto	Agriculture and Farmers: Positive
• 900 extra frontline police have been recruited. • The integration of the police and the traffic safety service has been completed.	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
There are many powers that we think should be devolved on an equal basis to the existing Parliaments and Assemblies. We will transfer power to: Borrow for investment.	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	1not_entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
Information from National Standards and how students are progressing each year in reading, writing, and maths will be used to target support for students who need it most. Fifty expert practitioners are providing intensive support for schools as needed.	This example text from a political party manifesto is about the need to expand/improve policy on education	1not_entailment	manifesto	Education Expansion
While much progress has been made in the fight for a fairer Australia for LGBTI Australians, that fight is far from over. Unfortunately, LGBTI Australians continue to face discrimination in many areas of their life.	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
Teachers and schools.	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	Education Expansion
We’ve also helped speed up the rollout of faster broadband to all New Zealanders, through new legislation and environmental standards which will ensure faster rollout while ensuring the right checks are in place The first phase of the UFB rollout is now 80 per cent complete, bringing fibre to more than 34 towns	This example text from a political party manifesto is for decentralisation or federalism	0entailment	manifesto	Technology and Infrastructure: Positive
The SDSR must also fully consider the advantages of a defence policy without weapons of mass destruction and wasting £100bn renewing Trident. We will continue in our principled opposition to nuclear weapons and believe that the UK should abandon plans to renew the Trident nuclear missile system.	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	Military: Negative
End the gender pay gap, and require a minimum 40% of all members of public company and public sector boards to be women.	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
prioritise and safeguard public funding for our national artistic and cultural institutions. support and adequately resource the Australia Council as the principal independent body for policy development and administration of arts grants programs.	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	Culture: Positive
Give all councils power over bus services in their area, and over franchises for local train services.	This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards policies for agriculture and farmers	0entailment	manifesto	Decentralization
Phase in a 4 day working week (a maximum of 35 hours) and abolish exploitative zero hours contracts.	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
Enhanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, space, electronic warfare and cyber capabilities; and Support for Australian Defence Force personnel – providing them with the advanced training, modern equipment and health care they deserve.	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
We have led international efforts to tackle the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone and, through investment in the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisations (GAVI), Britain is a global leader in preventing communicable diseases.	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
Labour is committed to fostering a competent, connected sport and recreation sector and a healthy, active nation. Labour will:Continue to invest in community sport and recreation to encourage widespread participation and to help our local clubs thrive	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
Develop a free, comprehensive unconscious bias training toolkit and make the provision of unconscious bias training to all members of staff a condition of the receipt of public funds. Develop a government-wide plan to tackle BAME inequalities	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	Equality: Positive
Cost is a particularly important factor for teenagers with sensitive sexual/mental health issues, as they may not want their families to know about these issues and may therefore be unable to get their parents to pay for a GP visit. In addition, parents with children aged 13-17 face higher immediate costs than parents of younger children (even if they are more likely to be back in work by that stage), making the cost of seeing a GP especially relevant.	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
and particularly among women, in order to generate an informed consensus on this crucial long-term issue. We will introduce an individual means test for carers to increase eligibility for the carers allowance	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
There are other key areas where the SNP will take action. We will set up a Sentencing Advisory Panel;	This example text from a political party manifesto is sceptical towards state expenditure on education, for example in favour of study fees or private schools	0entailment	manifesto	Law and Order: Positive

and changing the way services are funded so they do not lose out in funding decisions in future. Introduce care navigators so people get help finding their way around the system,

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Committed $300 million. Set up and tendered the roll out of our Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI), to vastly improve broadband speeds in rural areas.

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and introduce civil detention orders for the most high-risk offenders who are at imminent risk of serious sexual or violent re-offending.” • Clamped down on gangs, organised crime, and methamphetamine (P).

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Change must involve the citizens: The people must be consulted on and involved in the process of political reform. That is why we will establish a Citizens Assembly, along the lines of that used in the Netherlands to make recommendations on electoral reform.

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Plumbers may for example print a needed part instead of carrying it or ordering and waiting for it to arrive. It is no surprise a 3D printer is due to join the International Space Station this year, and a host of applications for 3D printing in space are currently being explored. 11

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We will legislate to ban letting agency fees for tenants. We will also empower tenants to call time on bad landlords by giving renters new consumer rights.

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Enhanced prosperity is dependent upon high sustainable economic growth. New Zealand First is firmly committed to the pro-active support of business.

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A Smaller Civil Service: As part of the overall reduction in numbers, the numbers of staff working in central Government Departments will be cut by one-third, in part through six new shared-service operations in Payments and Entitlements; Business Inspections; Pay and Pensions Administration; Procurement and Property Management; IT; and Finance and Accounting. A Smaller Political System: We will seek to cut the number of national politicians by 35%, while improving the ability of our Parliament to hold the Government and its agencies to account.

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2. Defence White Paper: We have delivered the first Defence White Paper in nearly a decade, which sets out a comprehensive plan for Australia’s Defence out to 2030 To implement the Defence White Paper we delivered the first Defence Capability Plan since 2006, which set out over $60 billion of projects that will form the building blocks of Force 2030.

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Our schools are more segregated today than they were when Brown v. Board of Education was decided, and we see wide disparities in educational outcomes across racial and socioeconomic lines.

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and implement our 25-year strategy to eradicate bovine TB. We will liberate farmers from red tape by coordinating all visits through a single Farm Inspection Taskforce, which will involve farmers themselves and use data from existing industry schemes, such as Red Tractor.

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People should have secure jobs, with proper rights and fair pay. However, changes in technology and the nature of employment have outgrown the existing system of employment rights and protections.

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Some of our waterways suffer from toxic algal blooms, many are choking on sediment and faecal contamination, and still others are drying up from over-use. It has become so bad that, according to the Ministry for the Environment, nearly two-thirds of New Zealand's monitored river swimming spots were unsafe for swimming last summer. 1

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It is estimated that the lifetime cost of those now receiving welfare is $45 billion – even taking into account that some will stay on the benefit for a shorter period than others. • Taxpayers spend $8 billion a year to pay benefits to one in eight New Zealanders of working age.

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• Investigate the establishment of a new crown research institute for information technology which might embrace strategic research for our promising software and electronics industries. • Conduct an early review of copyright law.

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The Nationals believe that the food manufacturing, retail and food services industries are a vital part of the economic fabric of the Australian economy, and that they will become increasingly important. To reflect that importance, we have a separate policy on food security.

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and grow America’s natural carbon sinks by conserving 30 percent of our lands and waters by 2030. We support fully funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund to increase resources for conserving public lands and waters

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Ireland is 100% compliant with EU air quality standards. New waste water treatment in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway and other major towns now means that Ireland is now over 90% compliant with waste water discharges in comparison with just 20% 6 years ago.

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phase out existing landfills, those remaining will be restricted to residual dry waste that cannot be recycled; roll out a large network of recycling collection centres across the country;

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to prevent loss of prime agricultural land Promote and encourage diverse farm forestry and woodlots on agricultural land

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 Advocate for government agencies and NGOs to engage with the different ethnic communities and provide them with culturally appropriate services to address family violence;  Oppose the current Government's proposal to abolish the specific title and office of the Race Relations Commissioner.

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Access to affordable water will be a key influence over the extent to which Australia’s farm and food sectors can realise export growth opportunities and meet growing demand from population growth. The Coalition is committed to supporting farmers – as well as the rural communities they help to sustain – to prepare for, manage through and recover from drought and adverse conditions.

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Further centres from a number of other areas will be selected subsequently. The Innovation Research Centres will also be in a position to play a role as anchor tenants in more broadlybased Science and Technology Parks that will attract private firms in the specific research area.

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 Enabled the courts to impose bail conditions to ensure that defendants are well prepared for their next court hearing, avoiding unnecessary delays. The National-led Government has announced the following changes to bail laws.

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require employers to enter into collective agreements with their workforce unless a majority are demonstrably opposed to collective bargaining, with the Industrial Relations Commission to have the power to arbitrate if no agreement can be reached. require employers to inform new and existing employees that they are entitled to join a union, and enable the provision of information about the unions responsible for the sector and industry.

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• Introduce a 'feebate' market mechanism to make it more affordable to buy electric and hybrid cars, which are cheaper and cleaner to run; • Invest in low carbon freight transport infrastructure,

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The foundation of our military lies in the men and women who wear our country’s uniform, whether on active duty or in the Reserves and National Guard, and the families who support them.

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We believe that competition and consumer protection are essential parts of maintaining a vibrant economy. We are determined to ensure that competition thrives and that costs to the consumer are kept to a minimum.

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We will work internationally to end commercial whaling, ban the importation of hunting trophies of threatened species,

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Under Labor’s New Jobs Tax Cut, small businesses will be able to claim a tax deduction of up to $20,000 per worker to offset the wages of up to five new employees. Just like the previous Labor Government’s instant asset write-off, businesses will be able to claim the New Jobs Tax Cut as part of their regular tax return.

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The SNP stands for Scotland in Europe. The Scottish National Party believes that membership of the European Union will give Scotland real advantages.

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The SDLP remains committed to funding education as a public good, including putting an end to tuition fees. In addition, the SDLP is committed to the expansion of the Magee campus to 10,000 student places through direct government funding, North South structural funds and further government support.

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Climate Change Act and Climate Change Vision: We introduced the first ever climate change legislation in Ireland, which reinforced our international commitments to tackle climate change. Fine Gael believes that the transition to a low carbon society by 2050 is an achievable and realistic goal and one that will support a more sustainable economy.

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Implement multi-annual, ring-fenced funding for science & research Strengthen the link between Researchers and Innovators

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More work needs to be done to save the lives of Australian women. Labor’s $8 million investment will deliver on the recommendations of the National Action Plan for Ovarian Cancer Research to deliver an effective and focused research funding strategy.

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Improving and enhancing the lives of our older citizens requires a whole of government approach. We will establish an Office for Senior Citizens, similar in design to the Office for Children, to address issues relating to aging from a ‘whole of government’ perspective.

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Infrastructure is one of the areas where regional Australians notice the gap between the services they receive and those on offer in our big cities most acutely. Labor will work to close this gap because we understand the difference it makes both to quality of life and productivity in our regions.

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We will reduce costs for every business by cutting taxes: by abolishing the carbon tax and cutting company tax. We will stop small businesses paying 10 per cent more for their electricity and 9 per cent more for their gas bills and paying more for everything else they need by abolishing the carbon tax.

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Special Operations Forces are simply not intended to deal with the full spectrum of threats. We need a Reagan-era force that can fight and win two-and one-half wars ranging from counterterrorism to deterring major power aggressors.

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and congratulate Senate Republicans for blocking its ratification. We strongly reject the U.N. Agenda 21 as erosive of American sovereignty,

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We are on target to meet our commitment under the Kyoto Protocol First Commitment Period of stabilising our net emissions from 2008 to 2012 at the level of our total emissions in 1990. We have set a target of 5 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020 while over 100 countries have yet to indicate they will do anything in the second period.

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the government have increased the minimum wage by a pathetic 50c to €9.15 an hour, significantly less than the living wage recommended by the living Wage technical group. None of the main parties are in favour of a substantial increase in the minimum wage.

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Set a target of having a hospice in every former health board area. Introduce best practice protocols in hospitals to ensure dignity at the time of a person’s death.

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monitor the response to domestic violence and abuse and to hold the police and the criminal justice system to account.

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Invested $18.9 million in trades training at Christchurch Polytechnic and Institute of Technology, to support the Christchurch rebuild. Around 14,000 apprentices have already taken advantage of the Reboot scheme, with 69 per cent being in priority trades.

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There is a requirement to slow growth in day-to-day spending down from the present unsustainable rate towards the rate of growth in the economy. We will maintain sufficient flexibility in the public finances to prevent a sharper than expected slowdown in growth breaching our EMU commitments, and without the need for cutbacks in public investment and services.

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People will be more free. A second Freedoms Act will have embedded citizens’ rights to freedom of speech and protest.

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Labor recognises the huge environmental, social and economic importance of the Great Barrier Reef. We also recognise that this incredible natural wonder is a delicate ecosystem that needs careful study, management, investment and preservation. The Great Barrier Reef attracts more than 2 million visitors each year, contributes $5.7 billion to the economy, and supports approximately 70,000 jobs.

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Since the policy was introduced in 2010, no one has been convicted of a third strike offence. Claims by opponents that the policy would result in a sharp rise in the prison population have proven false.

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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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Reform prisons to focus on turning offenders away from a life of crime End FGM at home and abroad in a generation,

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Invest $50 million towards a Mobile Black Spot Fund Mobile phone coverage is an essential form of connectivity, and can be even more important in rural and remote New Zealand, where it has benefits for public safety as well as the ability to help grow productivity in our regions.

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support our fishing industry and review the declaration of new Marine Protected Areas We will establish genuine consultation with the fishing industry on research and strengthen the connection between science and fishing policy; |and

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The majority of New Zealanders want the security of free locally available health services -paid for by taxes" Our emphasis is on providing a service.

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Progressing the Animal Welfare Amendment Bill, which will provide more protection for animals. Banned the use of blunt force to euthanise Bobby calves.

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ACT will also provide effective defence of our economic and territorial integrity where this is threatened and an effective emergency response capability for deployment here and overseas.

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Monday’s feeding frenzy of expenditure would actually make inflationary pressures worse. Mr Howard spent nearly $10 billion on Monday.

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We urge our government and our allies to work toward the integration of the Central Asian republics into the global economy through foreign investment,

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Internationalism: Positive

Broadband speeds of 100Mbps are already available to commercial and home users in some capital cities where, as demand grows for higher speeds, the market will continue to meet it. The Federal Government does not need to help these providers.

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Alliance respects and values the difficult work that our armed forces undertake. That is why we believe several changes need to be made to ensure that they are properly remunerated and rewarded for their efforts.

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Freedom to Farm: We will conduct an audit of existing regulations for farmers to identify ways of reducing the burden of compliance without compromising on animal welfare, environmental or food safety standards. Agri-proof EU legislation: We will examine new EU rules for any practical difficulties before finalisation in the EU, through a new European Legislation Committee.

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Businesses grossing less than $5m will have a new pay-as-you-go tax option from 1 April 2018. This means 110,000 businesses will not have to worry about paying provisional and terminal tax if they choose to take up this option

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Develop a network of Park and Ride Facilities outside the M-50 as being critical to cutting commute times and to fully exploit the existing rail network.

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• Introduced the Training Opportunities Programme which will provide a "second-chance" to gain nationally recognised qualifications to those who have previously not achieved in our education system. • Increased the funding of early childhood education: $71 million of additional sessional funding has been allocated.

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Set debt on a downward path from 2019/20 These steps will see debt falling as a percentage of GDP from 2019/20, meeting the current target on public sector net debt.

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It is of benefit to us all - a good education as a way to achieve greater wellbeing. Increased success in education can also contribute to even lower benefit numbers and lower crime rates.

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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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Prohibit genetically modified and transgenic organisms that are intended for release into the environment or food chain. Maintaining "zero" tolerance for all live GE derived imports.

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and improving opportunities for people from all racial and ethnic backgrounds to build wealth. Federal policies must remove barriers to achieving sustainable homeownership,

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We will enhance civil service capacity in expenditure management. We will clarify lines of accountability for Ministers and civil servants.

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If there is any substantial change in Britain's relationship with the EU, the British people must give their consent through a referendum. - Make EU institutions more democratic and accountable.

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Recognizing the history of racial discrimination in USDA’s core farming programs, Democrats will continue the reform efforts started under the Obama-Biden Administration to ensure USDA takes a more proactive approach to supporting training and resources for farmers of color. We will protect family farms and promote food security,

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Logging will cease in North Island virgin forests, and small native bush reserves will be vested in the Forest and Bird/Acclimatisation Societies for better protection of rare species.

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After a lifetime of hard work, older Australians are entitled to a safe and secure retirement. We will ensure older Australians and seniors enjoy the safe and secure retirement they deserve by delivering a strong, prosperous economy which will then ensure that the government has the financial means to provide the real support required by older Australians in their later years.

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We should value our environment. Clean water, fresh air, efficient disposal of waste and the preservation of important natural and historical features are all important for the quality of life.

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It is clear that the Liberals want to see weekend penalty rates reduced. Labor does not want some of our lowest paid workers to be forced to take a pay cut.

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We will establish an Agricultural Research Fund for universities to encourage innovative new research in the ﬁelds of agricultural science, food security and food production and establish programs to commercialise research project outcomes. The Nationals will continue to support the Cooperative Research Centres and the Rural Research and Development Corporations.

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Agriculture and Farmers: Positive

Right now 420,000 New Zealanders are out of work and want work, or are in part-time jobs and want more work. That's the true unemployment figure.

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Labour Groups: 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.

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Economic Growth: Positive

we’ve generated 830,000 more jobs, we have a wonderful story to tell, and that is the foundation of the strength of the Australian economy in the years ahead.

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Economic Growth: Positive

Thousands of damaging developments have gone ahead and many more of our iconic and important animals and plants are in danger of becoming extinct. Global warming is further increasing the pressure on our fragile environment.

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Environmental Protection

Tasmania exported $56.5 million of fruit and vegetables internationally this past financial year, including berries and carrots. Under our free trade agreement with China, berries currently face a tariff into China of up to 25 per cent.

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Agriculture and Farmers: Positive

• 900 extra frontline police have been recruited. • The integration of the police and the traffic safety service has been completed.

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Law and Order: Positive

There are many powers that we think should be devolved on an equal basis to the existing Parliaments and Assemblies. We will transfer power to: Borrow for investment.

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Decentralization

Information from National Standards and how students are progressing each year in reading, writing, and maths will be used to target support for students who need it most. Fifty expert practitioners are providing intensive support for schools as needed.

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Education Expansion

While much progress has been made in the fight for a fairer Australia for LGBTI Australians, that fight is far from over. Unfortunately, LGBTI Australians continue to face discrimination in many areas of their life.

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Equality: Positive

Teachers and schools.

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Education Expansion

We’ve also helped speed up the rollout of faster broadband to all New Zealanders, through new legislation and environmental standards which will ensure faster rollout while ensuring the right checks are in place The first phase of the UFB rollout is now 80 per cent complete, bringing fibre to more than 34 towns

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Technology and Infrastructure: Positive

The SDSR must also fully consider the advantages of a defence policy without weapons of mass destruction and wasting £100bn renewing Trident. We will continue in our principled opposition to nuclear weapons and believe that the UK should abandon plans to renew the Trident nuclear missile system.

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Military: Negative

End the gender pay gap, and require a minimum 40% of all members of public company and public sector boards to be women.

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Equality: Positive

prioritise and safeguard public funding for our national artistic and cultural institutions. support and adequately resource the Australia Council as the principal independent body for policy development and administration of arts grants programs.

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Culture: Positive

Give all councils power over bus services in their area, and over franchises for local train services.

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Decentralization

Phase in a 4 day working week (a maximum of 35 hours) and abolish exploitative zero hours contracts.

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Labour Groups: Positive

Enhanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, space, electronic warfare and cyber capabilities; and Support for Australian Defence Force personnel – providing them with the advanced training, modern equipment and health care they deserve.

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Military: Positive

We have led international efforts to tackle the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone and, through investment in the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisations (GAVI), Britain is a global leader in preventing communicable diseases.

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Internationalism: Positive

Labour is committed to fostering a competent, connected sport and recreation sector and a healthy, active nation. Labour will:Continue to invest in community sport and recreation to encourage widespread participation and to help our local clubs thrive

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Culture: Positive

Develop a free, comprehensive unconscious bias training toolkit and make the provision of unconscious bias training to all members of staff a condition of the receipt of public funds. Develop a government-wide plan to tackle BAME inequalities

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Equality: Positive

Cost is a particularly important factor for teenagers with sensitive sexual/mental health issues, as they may not want their families to know about these issues and may therefore be unable to get their parents to pay for a GP visit. In addition, parents with children aged 13-17 face higher immediate costs than parents of younger children (even if they are more likely to be back in work by that stage), making the cost of seeing a GP especially relevant.

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Welfare State Expansion

and particularly among women, in order to generate an informed consensus on this crucial long-term issue. We will introduce an individual means test for carers to increase eligibility for the carers allowance

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Welfare State Expansion

There are other key areas where the SNP will take action. We will set up a Sentencing Advisory Panel;

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Law and Order: Positive