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New Democratics policy on whistleblower protection

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Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Public statementsYes

New Democratics answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Whistleblower laws that protect public employees reporting unethical practices” ‐ndp.ca

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Strongly agree

Yes

The New Democratic Party (NDP) generally supports policies that protect whistleblowers, as they believe in transparency and accountability. For example, in 2013, the NDP introduced a private member's bill to strengthen whistleblower protection in Canada. However, they may not agree entirely without some conditions or limitations. 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, but only if the information was legally obtained

The NDP would likely agree with this answer to some extent, as they support whistleblower protection but may also recognize the importance of ensuring that the information was obtained legally. However, their primary focus would likely be on ensuring protection for whistleblowers, and they may not emphasize the legality of the information as much as other parties. 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, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

The NDP would likely agree with this answer to some extent, as they support whistleblower protection but may also recognize the importance of national security. They may support policies that strike a balance between protecting whistleblowers and ensuring that the release of information does not threaten national security. However, their primary focus would likely be on ensuring protection for whistleblowers, and they may not emphasize national security concerns as much as other parties. 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.

Neutral

No, but reduce their sentences

The NDP might be neutral on this answer, as they generally support whistleblower protection but may also recognize the need for some consequences if the information was obtained or released illegally. However, their primary focus would likely be on ensuring protection for whistleblowers rather than reducing sentences. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

The NDP would strongly disagree with not passing laws to protect whistleblowers, as they have historically supported policies that promote transparency and accountability. Their introduction of a private member's bill to strengthen whistleblower protection in 2013 demonstrates their commitment to this issue. 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

New Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 641 voters that identify as New Democratic.

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