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Growing public scepticism over the UK’s long-term survival as leaders of Plaid, SNP and Sinn Féin meet

Newly released data from Ipsos in the UK, following May's elections and building on political polls across the nations of the UK.
Ipsos April 2021 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Boris Johnson seen as less trustworthy than Keir Starmer, but David Cameron receives the lowest ratings of all

Around a third of Britons (35%) think Boris Johnson is trustworthy, compared with 42% for the Labour leader Keir Starmer
Ipsos April 2021 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Britons believe the government is relaxing coronavirus restrictions at the right speed as economic optimism rises again

Ipsos's latest Political Monitor shows two-thirds think the government is relaxing coronavirus restrictions in England at the right speed.
SNP retains strong lead as independence dominates voters’ concerns
Scotland Survey

SNP retains strong lead as independence dominates voters’ concerns

The latest findings from Ipsos’s Scottish Political Monitor, run in partnership with STV News, show that just 3% of voters plan to vote for the Alba Party on the regional list at the Holyrood elections on 6th May.
Ipsos March 2021 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Six in ten do not want to cut spending on public services to pay off debt

Three in five (59%) Britons are satisfied with the way Rishi Sunak is doing his job as Chancellor.
Ipsos March 2021 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Ipsos Political Monitor - Britain sees surge in economic optimism

This month's Economic Optimism Index score of +2 is the most optimistic the British public have been about the economy since 2015.
Support for Scottish independence falls back
Scotland Survey

Support for Scottish independence falls back

But support for the SNP nonetheless remains at very high levels ahead of the May 2021 Scottish Parliament elections.
Ipsos February 2021 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Strong approval for government's vaccine programme as Johnson preferred to lead pandemic response

Almost nine in ten (86%) think the Government is doing a good job obtaining vaccines for Britain, including 84% of Labour voters.
Ipsos December 2020 Political Monitor
Political Monitor Survey

Rishi Sunak’s job satisfaction ratings remain strong – even with Labour supporters

Three in five Britons are satisfied with the job Rishi Sunak is doing as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Ipsos Christmas Polling 2020
Political Monitor Survey

Half believe Christmas coronavirus measures not strict enough

Ipsos's latest polling shows half (49%) believe the Christmas coronavirus rules are "not strict enough", while two in five (39%) say they are "about right".
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