What Lords Reform has done to the coalition's poll numbers
For the New Statesman, Head of Political Research, Gideon Skinner, discussed whether parliamentary wrangling over House of Lords reform is in tune with the public mood.
Over half of Scots (51%) think that energy policy should be devolved to the Scottish Government, while a quarter (25%) feel responsibility should be shared equally with the UK Government and 14% that it should be reserved to Westminster.
New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, carried out 17-21 April 2026 (before the attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner), explores British public attitudes towards King Charles III’s upcoming state visit to the US.
