Political Monitor

Chancellor Rishi Sunak most likely Conservative alternative to Boris Johnson of those polled to be seen as ‘having what it takes to be PM’

Public divided on whether Labour ready for government but Labour now achieving best scores on this measure since losing office

Public satisfaction with Boris Johnson as Prime Minister continues to fall, according to our latest Political Monitor.

Criticisms rise concerning managing the economy and the Government's performance but approval of the vaccine programme stays strong

As the Omicron variant makes its way through Britain, the public are worried about how long it takes to access NHS services

First time a Labour leader has led on this measure since Gordon Brown led David Cameron in 2008

Ipsos’s Scottish Political Monitor, run in partnership with STV News, finds that the SNP remains the dominant party among Scottish voters. Boris Johnson’s ratings in Scotland have hit a new low: 4 in 5 Scots say they are dissatisfied with the job he is doing as Prime Minister.

Nine in ten expect their monthly bills and other regular outgoings to rise next year

Public more positive about the long-term impact of Government’s policies on economy than on public services