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Statement
Evidence
Score
Introduce a tax on the excess profits of large corporations (e.g. on banks, gas companies)
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of closing loopholes that enable multinational tax avoidance.
Introduce short-term price caps (e.g. on rent and gas prices)
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being unsupportive of short term price caps.
Support a significant reduction of individuals employed by the public service
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being unsupportive of cutting public service jobs.
Prevent big companies from controlling the market and limiting consumer choice (e.g. supermarkets)
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of reforming regulations that increase corporate competition.
Phase out tax concessions for property investors (e.g. negative gearing or capital gains tax discount)
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of limiting or reducing tax concessions.
Incentivise state/territory government to increase renter rights and protections
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of incentivising states/territories to strengthen renters rights and protections.
Increase investment in public and community housing
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing investment in public and community housing.
Allow first home-buyers to access their super to help purchase their first home
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being unsupportive of allowing first-home buyers to use super to purchase their first home.
Incentivise state/territory governments to increase housing supply
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing incentives.
Help first-home buyers with shared equity programs that would allow participants to co-purchase a home with the government
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of expanding shared equity programs.
Introduce energy bill rebates
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of an energy bill rebate.
Increase financial support for energy efficiency upgrades
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of a meaningful increase in incentives.
Increase funding for community batteries that increase access to solar
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of a meaningful increase in incentives.
Strengthen regulations to prevent price-gouging by energy companies
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing the power of regulators.
Make university free
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of this policy.
Cut a portion of existing student debt
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of cutting at least 15% of student debt.
Support more fee-free TAFE places
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of the Free TAFE bill or comparable legislation.
Increase funding for public schools
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive increasing SRS funding to 25%+.
Increase funding for and access to childcare subsidies
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing funding for childcare subsidies.
Stop fossil fuel project approvals and expansions
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of stopping all new coal and gas approvals.
Accelerate the rollout of renewable energy projects
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of a 75% by 2030 target.
Strengthen policies that ensure Australia’s biggest polluters genuinely cut their emissions
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of strengthening the Safeguard Mechanism.
Increase investment in preventative health programs
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of a meaningful increase in investment.
Make GP visits free or more affordable by increasing bulk billing incentives
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing incentives to between $5-15 billion.
Increase funding to train, attract, and retain more healthcare professionals, especially in regional areas
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing funding to train, attract and retain more healthcare professionals.
Increase funding for dental and mental health
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of including dental and mental health in Medicare.
Expand subsidies to make more prescription medicines cheaper
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of expanding subsidies.
Increase investment in large-scale renewable energy and storage
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing investment and incentives.
Require multinational gas companies to prioritise domestic supply, without supporting the approval of new gas projects
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of not enabling new gas projects.
Invest in nuclear power as a future energy source, while extending the life of coal power and increasing gas use in the interim
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being unsupportive of nuclear.
Improve access to government-held information about government policies and decisions
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing funding and introducing timeframes for review.
Protect the ABC and SBS’s independence and funding
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing/maintaining funding and implementing reforms.
Require all lobbyists that meet with politicians to be publicly disclosed
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of all measures.
Make public transport more frequent and reliable
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing incentives.
Improve bike paths and footpaths to encourage active transport
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of increasing incentives.
Increase access and affordability of electric and low-emissions vehicles
Type: Statement
Summary: Kate Dezarnaulds responded to our survey as being supportive of implementing policies that strengthen the effectiveness of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.
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