 When then-leader and sole ACT MP John Banks decided to vote against keeping the drinking age at 18, its president said the decision was "shortsighted, and goes against the ACT Party principles of choice and personal responsibility".The group said they would pull support at the next election campaign if he did not vote to keep the drinking age at 18.Young ACT also disagreed with the ACT Party on the GCSB Bill and the Telecommunications (Interception Capability and Security) or "TICS" Bill.