Politics

Questions on voting intention and party support based on those who are certain to vote.

Ipsos was commissioned by the Scottish Parliament Corporate Body to assess attitudes towards the Parliament and devolution. The purpose of the research was to obtain a source of information which would help inform the Parliament's public information and participation strategies. The specific objectives of the research were to:

Satisfaction with the way Ken Livingstone is doing his job as Mayor of London, as well as transport issues and a question on the cartoons of Muhammad.

Questions on voting intention, satisfaction with party leaders, the key issues facing Britain, economic optimism, party identification, past voting behaviour, immigration, drink driving and personal finance.

In 2004, London Calling Arts commissioned Ipsos to conduct a survey to explore current perceptions of marketing in the arts and possible future trends.

Tony Blair's standing compared to leaders of the four other major European nations and the USA is poor, according to Ipsos's latest G6 monitor.

Two in five British adults (38%) think that the Government's policies will improve the state of Britain's economy in the long-term, while 48% disagree. Fewer are optimistic about the public services, with one in three (32%) thinking that the Government's policies will improve public services, while a majority (55%) disagree with this.

Ipsos interviewed 1,002 adults aged 18+ in London by telephone between 14-17 February 2006. Data are weighted to match the profile of the London population.

Ninety eight per cent of local people think East Lothian is a good place to live according to a recent survey carried out by Ipsos Scotland.