Government


More Britons want Government to make fast decisions in a crisis than wait for all the evidence, as long as they’re open about it

Latest research from Ipsos shows that when given the choice, more Britons opt for Government to act quickly even if that means not all the evidence is available over waiting, when it comes to a crisis.

The State of the State 2020-21

Government in the pandemic and beyond. This year's State of the State finds government and public services across the UK leading radical, exhaustive and dynamic responses to the coronavirus pandemic.

Survey shows strong public backing for investment in infrastructure to aid recovery

Findings from the latest Global Infrastructure Index survey conducted by Ipsos in partnership with the Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA).
Politics Publication

Opinion Polls: A tour of the territory

Political opinion polls come under great scrutiny in the run-up to elections and their reputation can swing between criticism and praise in the wake of results. But, if you want to make some sense of the state of opinion at any moment in time, you absolutely need polls. This paper puts polling under the researcher’s spotlight.
Politics Survey

Britons increasingly abiding by the COVID-19 rules, with social responsibility and the NHS the primary drivers

Our new poll shows an 11 percentage point increase in the number of Britons claiming to be following the coronavirus rules.

Ipsos Political Monitor – Ratings fall for the Government on its handling of the coronavirus

Ratings fall on government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic according to Ipsos's Political Monitor.
Public Health Survey

Public supports government intervention on diet, health and advertising

The public think we, as individuals, have the most responsibility for ensuring we lead healthy lives
Healthcare Survey

Support for the Government’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic is falling

New polling by Ipsos for The Health Foundation shows support for the Government’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic is falling, and the public are unclear on the Government’s advice about who they can meet and where.
Data Privacy Survey

A fifth of the British public feel more at risk of cybercrime and fraud since lockdown

New research from Ipsos shows around a fifth of the British public feel more at risk of certain types of cybercrime and fraud since the Prime Minister announced lockdown due to the Coronavirus on 23 March.