Public opinion

The North-east is easily the most optimistic part of Britain, according to a new analysis from the MORI Social Research Institute. People in the north-east are consistently more positive than most others on the economy, and most public services.

MORI has been asking the public their opinion of government, the economy and public services
for over 30 years. This gives us a unique insight into what is changing, what is going in cycles
and what is staying the same. This report brings together some of these key trends for the first
time.

The purpose of the research is to explore the concept of trust in public institutions. In addition to considering trust in institutions at a general level, the research specifically focuses on the National Health Service, the Criminal Justice System and Local Government.

This report analyses the impact of the introduction of free entry into UK museums in 2001.

This report presents the findings of a telephone survey conducted by MORI Social Research Institute on behalf of Cornwall County Council. The research was conducted in order to gauge awareness, knowledge and opinions towards regional government in Cornwall.

This report presents the findings from a review of approaches to measuring and understanding customer satisfaction with public services, carried out by the MORI Social Research Institute for the Office for Public Services Reform (OPSR) at the Cabinet Office.

Society has a preoccupation with youth. Perhaps understandably the young are treasured and
nurtured as `our future', parents put the needs of their children before their own, voters and
governments demand education, education, education - it is the age `to be' and `to look'.

Explaining Labour's Landslide
Sir Robert Worcester & Roger Mortimore

Published 20 July 1999
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