1. Many people think taxes will have to rise in the next parliament to cut Britain's budget deficit. If they do, any increases should disproportionately be paid by higher earners.
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2. The British government interferes too much with business.
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3. Government should tackle climate change aggressively even if it means energy bills go up.
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4. It would be a big problem if Britain became more economically unequal over the next 5 years.
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5. Despite the recession, Britain should increase spending on public sector services.
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6. People should provide for their own retirement, and not demand the state to help them do so.
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7. Immigration levels are too high.
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8. There are too many CCTV cameras in Britain.
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9. A married, heterosexual couple provide the best environment in which to raise a family.
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10. In general, politicians in Britain are honest.
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11. The arts in Britain should pay for themselves, and not rely on Government subsidy.
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12. The new British government should begin negotiations to leave the European Union.
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13. Even if Iran develops a nuclear weapon, Britain should not support any military action against Iran.
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14. British troops should stay in Afghanistan as long as they are needed.
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15. Britain spends too much money on foreign aid.
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1. Some Edinburgh schools should close rather than all having to suffer cuts.
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2. The way local government deals with problems should be more transparent to the public by being published online.
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3. The Sick Childrens hospital should stay in Sciennes.
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4. Extra public money should be spent to make the trams project cover more of the city.
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5. Public money should be spent to ensure that the Fife to Edinburgh hovercraft link comes a permanent service.
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6. There should be more pedestrianized areas in the centre of Edinburgh.
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7. Public money should be spent on more cycle paths in Edinburgh.
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8. Public money should be spent to ensure that there are recycling facilities for all recyclable materials for all residents.
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9. Extra public money should be spent on training and apprenticeships for the unemployed.
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10. Public money should be spent on building a new Forth Road Bridge.
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11. Less money should be spent on adjusting traffic flow regulations and more on basic road maintenance.
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12. Extra public money should be spent providing affordable housing in the constituency.
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13. Local taxi cooperatives should be supported by local government.
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14. Universities favouring overseas students for financial reasons will have an adverse effect on local communities.
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15. Extra public money should be spent on activities for teenagers.
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16. There should be more police on the streets on Friday and Saturday evenings.
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17. Local government should encourage smaller businesses, such as grocers, by limiting leases for large supermarkets.
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18. There should be more incentives for car-pooling / alternating road use days / using public transport.
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19. More public money should be spent on visible police presence to tackle violence on the streets.
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20. More smaller schools would fit the needs of the local community better.
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21. It is important to fund police (and others) to tackle the root causes of violence.
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22. Jobs should be created by having more frequent and better recycling facilities.
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23. The lending constraints from the U.K. government should be eased to allow the building of a new Forth Road Bridge with less impact on the Scottish Government's budget.
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24. Rubbish should be collected at off-peak times.
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25. There should be stricter enforcement of traffic laws.
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26. There should be more disincentives for commuting by car.
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27. There should be more investment in keeping road surfaces in good condition.
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28. There should be more funding for parenting support programmes.
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29. There should be incentives for keeping old cars running for environmental reasons.
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