A survey of over 2,000 people in Britain was carried out by Ipsos for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), and the League Against Cruel Sports.
In a year when trust in politicians has declined significantly, more than nine in ten British adults trust doctors to tell the truth, according to an Ipsos/RCP survey on trust in professions.
The Sun's decision to switch its support to the Conservatives (announced today) is actually a reflection of a decision already taken by the newspaper's readers, as newly-published data from Ipsos shows.
This Ipsos brief provides an overview of where the parties and leaders stand now, with charts illustrating data from our September 2009 Political Monitor as well as data from other recent surveys on the topics of trust in politicians and public priorities for spending cuts.
Ipsos's September 2009 Political Monitor, conducted 25-27 September, has the Conservatives down seven points to 36%, the Lib Dems up by eight points to 25% and Labour slipping to third place on 24% down two points among those certain to vote
Our MediaCT International team successfully launched the Asian version of its Business Elite Survey in Hong Kong on 22nd September and Singapore on 23rd September.
Ipsos's August 2009 Political Monitor, conducted 21-23 August, has the Conservatives up three points to 43% since July, and the Labour Party share up by two points to 26%, among those certain to vote.