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• Politics Survey

  Government Delivery Index

  Most of the British public are pessimistic about the government's ability to improve public services, according to the baseline survey for the new MORI Delivery Index. More than half, 54%, say they disagree that "in the long term, this government's policies will improve the state of Britain's public services", whereas only 36% agree.

  05.04.02
• Trust in Professions Survey

  Public Expects The Impossible From Science

  A new public opinion poll from MORI shows that over 60% of British adults expect the impossible from science: 71% of the public look to scientists to give an 'agreed view' about science issues and 61% expect science to provide 100% guarantees about the safety of medicines. Yet most scientists insist that science cannot and should not deliver either.

  02.04.02
• Survey

  Scottish Household Survey Bulletin No. 8 - Technical Group

  The eighth Scottish Household Survey Bulletin, focusing on housing.

  29.03.02
• Politics Survey

  Going to Iraq and Ruin

  MORI's latest poll on the War on Terrorism, published this week in Time Magazine, shows a very sharp fall in public approval for the government's handling of the crisis since MORI's last poll on the subject on 22-27 November last year. Just over half the public, 52%, say they approve of the way Mr Blair has handled the British response to the terrorist attacks, whereas in November he had the support of more than seven in ten, 71%.

  28.03.02
• War/Terrorism Survey

  Time Poll Reveals Declining British Support For The War Against Terror

  A MORI poll published in next week's TIME magazine reveals that British approval of the way both President George Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair are handling the response to the 11 September terrorist attacks has fallen sharply since late last year.

  23.03.02

• Pulse Check

  Pulse Check delivers key insights from Ipsos' Political Monitor, Political Pulse, and Public Services data, along with reactive polling, to help you navigate the evolving political landscape.

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• Family Survey

  Children's Attitude To Politics

  A quarter (23%) of children aged 11 to 16 say they understand how Parliament works. One in eight (12%) know about the European Union (EU) but almost a quarter (23%) claim never to have heard of it.

  22.03.02
• Crime, Justice, Police Survey

  Lambeth Cannabis Policing Experiment

  Two surveys exploring Lambeth Police's experimental approach to dealing with cannabis possession without using arrest.

  21.03.02
• Family Survey

  Public Attitudes Towards Candidates' Position On Abortion

  Research conducted by MORI's Social Research Institute on behalf of BPAS asks:

  19.03.02
• Politics Survey

  Public Attitudes Towards The Future Of Gibraltar

  Almost 80 per cent of British people think that the Gibraltarians should have the right to decide about the future of Gibraltar say the findings of a MORI poll taken last weekend (15-17 March).

  19.03.02
• Animal Welfare Survey

  Poll Shows Public Support For Ban On Hunting

  A MORI poll, released immediately after the Commons vote for a ban on hunting with dogs, shows that a majority of the public believes that the government should now bring in a ban on hunting this year, irrespective of the vote in the House of Lords tomorrow.

  18.03.02
• Politics Survey

  The British Back Their Bobbies

  The Police have been much in the news this week, with the rank-and-file demonstrating in London against the Home Secretary's reform plans, and more senior officers publicly debating whether the low clear-up and conviction rate for crimes is the fault of the Police or of the criminal justice system.

  15.03.02