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Frustration Over Pensions & Health
A MORI poll today indicates the Government is so far failing to meet the expectations of influential older voters. The Help the Aged/MORI findings report a sense of frustration by pensioners over the Government's handling of pensions and health issues.
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Hague's Progress: How Far Have The Tories Come, And Where Are They Going
Two years have now passed since William Hague was elected leader of the Conservative Party, in the immediate aftermath of the 1997 election defeat. It has certainly been a period of considerable change for the Tories, with the organisation having to grapple with the unfamiliar day-to-day role of being a party of opposition rather than of government. At the same time, there has been the urgent need to take stock and consider the implications of Tony Blair's victory, as well as to look at the party's structure and finances.
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Public Back Lower Speed Limits On Country Lanes
86% of people think the national speed limit should be 40mph or less for country lanes.
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Britain's PC Users Would Rather Talk to their Computers than Type
Two thirds of Britain's PC users would swap their keyboard for a microphone according to MORI findings issued today. The research, conducted by MORI on behalf of IBM Speech Systems, found that even skilled touch typists would prefer to talk rather than type.
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Portillo Poll
Research study conducted for The Mail on Sunday Newspaper - published 12 September 1999
MORI interviewed a representative sample of 1,002 adults by telephone aged 18+ across Great Britain on 9-11 September 1999.Data are weighted to the profile of Great Britain. -
Scotland's People: Results From The 1999 Scottish Household Survey
A new report providing detailed results from the Scottish Household Survey is published today by the Scottish Executive. It is the first in an annual series of reports about people living in Scotland today.
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EMU tracker, September 1999
Our latest MORI poll suggests that public opposition to EMU entry has fallen a bit from the June/July peaks, but remains above levels seen early this year or in 1998. Thus far, the government's 'softly-softly' approach to EMU - seeking to sway public opinion without giving too strong a lead - has not had much effect.
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Public Support For Controversial Technologies Could Increase If Applications Are Explained
A new public opinion survey has shown that support for controversial technologies in the Life Sciences may be increased if the public is given proof that those developments are necessary in order to achieve certain benefits. A poll conducted by MORI and commissioned by Novartis UK Ltd shows that if the public can see concrete benefits arising from research it is more willing to support new technologies.