Q. The proposed Trans Pacific Partnership would allow foreign companies to sue the Australian Government in foreign courts for changes in government policies that cost them money. Do you think foreign companies should or should not be able to sue the Government for losses due to changes in policy?
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
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Should be able to sue |
10% |
13% |
11% |
8% |
4% |
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Should not be able to sue |
61% |
58% |
66% |
68% |
77% |
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Don’t know |
29% |
30% |
23% |
24% |
19% |
61% think that foreign companies should not be able to sue the Government for losses due to changes in policy and only 10% think they should. Liberal/National voters (66%) are more likely than Labor voters (58%) to think they should not be able to sue.