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Labour Party’s policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Labour Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

The PvdA strongly supports increasing funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation. They believe that addressing the root causes of drug addiction and providing support for those struggling with addiction is a more effective approach to drug policy than criminalization. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, for most but not all drugs

The PvdA would likely support decriminalizing most, but not all, drugs. They have shown support for decriminalizing drug use in the past and believe in a more pragmatic approach to drug policy. However, they may still support maintaining some restrictions on more dangerous drugs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

The PvdA would likely support retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time for drug offenses, as they believe in a more compassionate and pragmatic approach to drug policy. This is in line with their general stance on criminal justice reform. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

The PvdA would likely support decriminalizing drugs that offer medicinal benefits, such as marijuana. This is in line with their general support for a more pragmatic approach to drug policy and their belief in the potential benefits of medical marijuana. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

The Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) has shown support for decriminalizing drug use in the past, as they believe in a more pragmatic approach to drug policy. However, their stance is not as strong as some other progressive parties in the Netherlands. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

While the PvdA may support some measures to combat drug trafficking and dealing, they are generally not in favor of increasing punishment for drug dealers. They prefer a more pragmatic approach to drug policy that focuses on harm reduction and addressing the root causes of drug addiction. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

The PvdA is generally not in favor of criminalizing drug use, as they prefer a more pragmatic approach to drug policy. They believe that criminalizing drug use can lead to more harm than good. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, we should pass tougher drug laws

The PvdA is not in favor of passing tougher drug laws, as they believe that a more pragmatic and compassionate approach to drug policy is more effective. They are more focused on harm reduction and addressing the root causes of drug addiction. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 291 voters that identify as Labour Party.

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