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Tory lead reduced to five points
Ipsos's poll carried out exclusively for The Mirror (conducted by telephone between 10-11 December 2008 among 1,007 British adults age 18+) shows that among those absolutely certain to vote, the Labour party's share has risen by four points to 36% since our previous voting intention poll carried out Nov 27-28. The Conservative vote share has dropped two points to 41%, and the Liberal Democrat share is on 11%.
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Research for IDeA on Health Improvement Agenda
In the summer of 2008 the Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA), in association with the Department of Health and the Local Government Association, commissioned Ipsos to conduct a survey of local government chief executives and other senior staff to find out what they know about, and how they are responding to, the Government's Health Improvement Agenda.
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Ipsos Political Monitor November 2008
Conservatives Down to 3 Point Lead Over Labour
Ipsos's November Political Monitor (carried out by telephone between 14-16 November 2008 among 1,002 adults age 18 and over) shows that among those absolutely certain to vote, the Conservative Party share has dropped five points to 40% and the Labour Party share has increased seven points to 37%. -
Rough Sleeping in a Recession
Ipsos conducted this study on behalf of St Mungo's. The study investigates the impact of the current recession, in particular in terms of fears relating to homelessness.
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Ipsos Political Monitor October 2008
Ipsos's October Political Monitor shows that despite media speculation about a "bailout bounce", the Conservatives remain firmly in the lead with more than four in ten voters choosing them (45%), while Labour trails on 30%.
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A House Divided?
As the House of Lords prepares to vote on legislation to extend the detention limit of terrorist suspects without charge from 28 to 42 days, Ipsos's most recent study of MPs reveals that views in the House of Commons are somewhat split, both on the likely impact of the legislation and on whether the Parliament Act should be used to force the legislation through.
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The reputation of local government
This report presents the findings of a literature review of research into public attitudes towards local government in England. This was conducted by the Ipsos Social Research Institute on behalf of the Local Government
Association (LGA) to support the launch of the `My Council' campaign among English local authorities. -
Ipsos Political Monitor September 2008
Ipsos's September Political Monitor shows the Conservative party on 52% and the Labour party on 24% among those saying they are "absolutely certain to vote", a Conservative lead of 28 points. This is both the highest Conservative lead ever recorded by Ipsos, and also the largest Conservative share we have ever recorded.
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Public's views on prostitution
Ipsos recently undertook a two-part survey for the Government Equalities Office on the subject of prostitution.
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Dublin people more optimistic about personal finances
There has been a major fall in financial confidence over the past few months for those living outside Dublin, whilst confidence amongst those living in the capital has remained static. According to research from Ipsos, compared to the first three months of 2008, the proportion thinking their personal circumstances will improve over the next year has fallen by 10% amongst those living outside Dublin (from 33% to 23%), whilst remaining broadly the same within Dublin (falling from 42% to 39%).