Politics


Healthcare Survey

Over half of Britons support junior doctors taking strike action

New polling by Ipsos reveals that more than half of Britons (54%) support the strikes by junior doctors, a 3ppt increase since last month.

Rishi Sunak’s personal poll ratings improve but Labour retain strong lead in voting intention

Voting Intention: Labour is on 49 per cent (down two points on February), Conservative 26 per cent (up one point), Liberal Democrats 11 per cent (up two points) and Greens six per cent (up one point) according to the March 2023 Ipsos Political Monitor poll.

No sign of improvement in Rishi Sunak’s personal poll ratings post budget

6 in 10 (58%) of Britons say the country is heading in the wrong direction in the March 2023 UK Political Pulse from Ipsos
Scotland Survey

Challenges for the new First Minister Humza Yousaf, as half of Scots think Scotland is going in the wrong direction

Half of Scots (50%) feel that, generally speaking things in Scotland are heading in the wrong direction, while just a quarter (25%) feel they are heading in the right direction according to the latest Scottish Political Pulse from Ipsos.
Scotland Survey

Tight race between Yousaf and Forbes among SNP voters, while Sturgeon’s ratings are up

The latest Scottish political pulse polling conducted by Ipsos in Scotland between 17th and 21st March on the Scottish National Party leadership race and favourability towards Scottish political leaders
Trade Unions Survey

1 in 3 support strikes by railway workers, lagging behind support for nurses, ambulance workers and junior doctors

A new UK poll from Ipsos finds support for striking railway workers as 32% while 60% support nurses, 58% support ambulance workers and 51% support junior doctors.
Politics Survey

The British public think improving the NHS is the most important of Keir Starmer’s 5 missions

A new Ipsos poll explores public opinion of Keir Starmer's 5 missions.
Politics Survey

Trust in the Conservatives on immigration and asylum improves, though most still lack confidence

Around 1 in 3 trust the Conservatives on asylum and immigration policies, and Channel migrant crossings, and 4 in 10 trust them on making it harder to enter the country illegally, all up since February
Scotland Survey

Forbes leads as the public’s preferred next First Minister, but Yousaf and Forbes are neck and neck among SNP voters

A new Ipsos KnowledgePanel poll for Channel 4 News finds that SNP voters are just as likely to say Humza Yousaf would make the best First Minister as to say Kate Forbes would.