Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the Government’s proposal to take away the citizenship of dual nationals who are engaged in terrorism or supporting terror groups.
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
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|
Total approve |
81% |
77% |
93% |
52% |
84% |
|
|
Total disapprove |
9% |
11% |
2% |
35% |
10% |
|
|
Strongly approve |
60% |
54% |
74% |
29% |
61% |
|
|
Approve |
21% |
23% |
19% |
23% |
23% |
|
|
Disapprove |
6% |
6% |
1% |
24% |
6% |
|
|
Strongly disapprove |
3% |
5% |
1% |
11% |
4% |
|
|
Don’t know |
11% |
11% |
5% |
13% |
6% |
81% support the Government’s proposal to take away the citizenship of dual nationals who are engaged in terrorism or supporting terror groups. A majority of all voter groups support and support is strongest among Liberal/National voters (93%)
Q. And would you approve or disapprove of taking away the citizenship of sole nationals who are engaged in terrorism or supporting terror groups if they are eligible to become a citizen of another country?
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
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|
Total approve |
73% |
67% |
90% |
44% |
77% |
|
|
Total disapprove |
13% |
15% |
5% |
31% |
15% |
|
|
Strongly approve |
54% |
47% |
71% |
26% |
57% |
|
|
Approve |
19% |
20% |
19% |
18% |
20% |
|
|
Disapprove |
9% |
10% |
4% |
18% |
11% |
|
|
Strongly disapprove |
4% |
5% |
1% |
13% |
4% |
|
|
Don’t know |
13% |
17% |
5% |
26% |
8% |
A substantial majority of 73% also support the Government’s proposal to take away the citizenship of sole nationals who are engaged in terrorism or supporting terror groups if they are eligible to become a citizen of another country.
Support is strongest among Liberal/National voters (90%). Green voters are split but more likely to support (44% support/31% oppose/26% don’t know).
Q. And should the decision about taking away citizenship be made by a court of law or a Government minister?
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
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|
Court of law |
54% |
58% |
47% |
71% |
56% |
|
|
Government minister |
24% |
22% |
34% |
8% |
25% |
|
|
Don’t know |
22% |
20% |
19% |
215 |
19% |
A majority (54%) think that the decision about taking away citizenship should be made by a court of law rather than the Government minister (24%).