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- Elections, parties & leaders (96)
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- The Scottish independence referendum (34)
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- How Scotland should be governed (22)
- Cross border attitudes (17)
- Perceptions of government & the Union (13)
- How England should be governed (9)
- National identity and cultural issues (5)
- What Britain thinks about the Union (3)
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- Progressive Scottish Opinion (2)
- British Election Study (1)
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- The Times (50)
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- Devo Plus (1)
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- Newsnet (1)
- Yes Scotland (1)
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- Scottish Centre on Constitutional Change (1)
- University of Cardiff (1)
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Age Groups
Questions (255)
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How would you vote in a Scottish independence referendum if held now? (asked after the EU referendum)
Including results from 32 polls from Jun 2016 to Jun 2017
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How would you be likely to vote in a UK General Election?
Including results from 99 polls from Jan 2007 to Jun 2017
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Do you think Nicola Sturgeon is doing well or badly as First Minister?
Including results from 17 polls from Feb 2015 to Jun 2017
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How would you vote in the in the Scottish independence referendum if held now? (asked after the referendum)
Including results from 40 polls from Oct 2014 to May 2016
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When do you think another Scottish independence referendum should be held? (asked after the EU referendum)
Including results from 6 polls from Jun 2016 to Jun 2017
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Should Scotland be an independent country?
Including results from 99 polls from Feb 2013 to Sep 2014
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How soon do you think Scotland will be independent?
Including results from 13 polls from Jan 2015 to Jun 2017
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Do you think Scotland would be better or worse off if independent from the rest of the UK?
Including results from 12 polls from May 2011 to Sep 2014
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How would you use your constituency vote in a Scottish Parliament election?
Including results from 175 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2017
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If a majority of people in the UK voted for the UK to leave the EU, how would you vote in another Scottish independence referendum?
Including results from 8 polls from Jan 2016 to May 2016
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On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely is it that you would vote in a referendum on Scottish independence?
Including results from 33 polls from Jan 2012 to Jun 2017
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Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?
Including results from 27 polls from Jul 2015 to Jun 2016
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How would you be likely to use your regional vote in a Scottish Parliament election? (including greens)
Including results from 146 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2017
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Do you support or oppose Scottish independence from the UK? (English/ Welsh view)
Including results from 10 polls from May 2011 to Mar 2017
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How would you vote in a second EU referendum?
Including results from 3 polls from Aug 2016 to Jan 2017
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If held tomorrow, how would you vote in a Scottish independence referendum?
Including results from 19 polls from Jul 2008 to Jun 2013
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How likely would you be to vote in a referendum on Scottish independence? (1 to 10 scale)
Including results from 22 polls from Aug 2011 to Mar 2017
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Do you agree that Scotland should be an independent country?
Including results from 10 polls from Jan 2012 to Jan 2013
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Which of the following qualities do you think best describe English people? (Seven response options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Who is doing a better job - Gordon Brown or Alex Salmond?
Including results from 4 polls from Aug 2007 to Apr 2009
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Do you think the Better Together campaign so far has been positive or negative?
Including results from 3 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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How good or bad a job do you think the SNP has done in the last five years regarding tackling crime?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way Tim Farron is doing his job as Liberal Democrat leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
If a majority of people in the UK voted for the UK to leave the EU, would you support another referendum on Scottish independence?
Including results from 7 polls from Jan 2016 to May 2016
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Preferred combination of being in the UK/independent and being in/outside the EU
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2016
Online Panel interview with 1024 respondents 16 and older -
Overall how good or bad a job of running Scotland do you think Labour would have done if it had been governing Scotland for the last five years?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Ruth Davidson as Scottish Conservative leader? (Five response options)
Including results from 5 polls from Feb 2012 to Apr 2016
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Which should be the key priority in the EU negotiations?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2016
Online Panel interview with 1024 respondents 16 and older -
Do you support or oppose holding a referendum on Scottish independence?
Including results from 6 polls from Mar 2007 to Jan 2012
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Which of the following qualities do you think best describe English people? (Eight response options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think UK politicians are bluffing or not over their statement that they would not agree to a currency union.
Including results from 5 polls from Feb 2014 to Sep 2014
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How much do you trust claims made by Gordon Brown in relation to the independence referendum?
Including results from 4 polls from Sep 2014 to Sep 2014
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Over the last few weeks have you been contacted by Yes Scotland in any of the following ways?
Including results from 7 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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Do you think the Yes Scotland campaign so far has been positive or negative?
Including results from 3 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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What effect has Britain's Olympic success had on your attitude towards Scottish Independence?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Aug 2012
Online Panel interview with 787 respondents 18 and older -
Has the success of Scottish athletes had any impact on your attitude towards Scottish independence?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Aug 2012
Online Panel interview with 787 respondents 18 and older -
How would you vote in the referendum if there were three options?
Including results from 2 polls from Mar 2014 to Sep 2014
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Should Scotland be an independent country? (English & Welsh views)
Including results from 3 polls from Nov 2013 to Jun 2017
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Given that the UK has voted to leave, which is your preference regarding Scotland's relationship with the UK and the EU?
Including results from 3 polls from Apr 2017 to Jun 2017
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Over the last few weeks have you been contacted by Better Together in any of the following ways?
Including results from 7 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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If Scotland votes 'Yes' and Scottish MPs remain in Westminster during the period of negotiation, do you think there should be another general election in 2016 once the Scottish MPs leave? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
Do you agree that the Scottish Government should negotiate with the UK for Scotland to become independent?
Including results from 3 polls from Apr 2007 to Jan 2012
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National identity (four options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
In which, if any, of the following circumstances would you support Scottish independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
How should Scotland be governed (constitutional preference, five answers)?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Willie Rennie in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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What risk do you think there is that if Scotland became independent I or my family would be worse off?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland votes No, should Salmond continue as First Minister or resign?
Including results from 3 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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What risk do you think there is that if Scotland stays in the UK taxes would rise?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
Is it fair or unfair to reduce Scotland's share of UK spending now?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
How did you use your constituency vote in the 2011 Scottish Parliament election?
Including results from 4 polls from Aug 2012 to Mar 2013
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If Scotland became independent, would the rest of the UK would be financially better off, worse off or about the same? (English/Welsh view)
Including results from 7 polls from May 2011 to Sep 2014
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Do you think you personally would be financially better or worse off if Scotland became an independent country?
Including results from 8 polls from Dec 2013 to Sep 2014
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Do you think Scottish MPs should or should not be able to vote in the House of Commons on issues that affect only England? (UK views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2126 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader? (Five response options)
Including results from 5 polls from Jan 2015 to Apr 2016
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Do you think that Jim Murphy is doing well or badly as leader of the Scottish Labour party?
Including results from 4 polls from Feb 2015 to May 2015
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Are you in favour or do you oppose Scotland having full fiscal autonomy?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2015
Online Panel interview with 1044 respondents 18 and older -
Do you believe that Scotland will become independent any time in the future?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Mar 2009
Online Panel interview with 1380 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think the union between Scotland and England is or is not worth maintaining?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Should the BBC continue to provide programmes like Eastenders and Doctor Who to the new Scottish Broadcasting Corporation? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think the Barnett formula should be kept or abolished? (UK views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2126 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree with significant further devolution to the Scottish Parliament?
Including results from 6 polls from Jan 2012 to Oct 2012
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Who would make the best First Minister of Scotland? (2009-2011)
Including results from 6 polls from Jan 2009 to Apr 2011
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How well or badly is Gordon Brown doing as UK Prime Minister?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with David Cameron as Conservative leader?
Including results from 5 polls from Mar 2011 to Jan 2016
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Do you believe an independent Scotland would have to join the Euro?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
How would you be likely to vote in the referendum if the UK was looking likely to withdraw from the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, May 2013
Online Panel interview with 1004 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think the Yes Scotland campaign has been honest or dishonest?
Including results from 3 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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Do you think the Better Together campaign has been honest or dishonest?
Including results from 3 polls from Jun 2014 to Sep 2014
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How do you expect your friends and family to vote?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2014
Online Panel interview with 1041 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland votes No, will there be another referendum in 10-15 years?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2014
Online Panel interview with 1041 respondents 16 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Nicola Sturgeon in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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What risk do you think there is that if Scotland stays in the UK then I or my family would personally be financially worse off?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland stays in the UK public spending would be cut?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
When, if ever, do you think there should be another referendum on Scottish independence?
Including results from 4 polls from Oct 2014 to May 2015
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How much do you think it matters to Scotland whether David Cameron or Ed Miliband is PM after the general election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2015
Online Panel interview with 1006 respondents 18 and older -
Would Jeremy Corbyn or Hilary Benn make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way Nigel Farage is doing his job as UKIP leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Overall, how good or bad a job of governing Scotland do you think the SNP has done in the last five years?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think you would be at least £500 a year better off, £500 worse off or would there be no difference if Scotland became independent?
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2014 to Mar 2017
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Do you think Gordon Brown would be a good or bad Prime Minister for the UK?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
How would you prefer the next Scottish Labour leader to be elected with or without a contest?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Scottish people are better off or worse off as part of UK
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Which of the following words do you think best describes Alex Salmond? (Five response options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Annabel Goldie as Scottish Conservative leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Mar 2011
Online Panel interview with 1012 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland votes 'Yes', do you think they should keep the Queen or should it have an elected head of state? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
When, if ever, do you think there WILL be another referendum on Scottish independence?
Including results from 4 polls from Oct 2014 to May 2015
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Would Jeremy Corbyn or Tony Blair make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Would Jeremy Corbyn or Ed Miliband make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that people in Scotland should not have to pay more income tax than people in England?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland (along with the rest of the UK) left the EU would immigration to Scotland from outside the UK go up or go down?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Economically, do you think Scotland would be financially better off or worse off if Scotland became independent? (English and Welsh views)
Including results from 6 polls from Nov 2013 to Mar 2017
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How should Scotland be governed?
Including results from 7 polls from Nov 2011 to Oct 2012
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What is your preference as to an independent Scotland's head of state?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
How well or badly are the SNP performing in government?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Should a referendum include a question regarding more powers for the Scottish Parliament or only a question on independence?
Including results from 2 polls from Apr 2007 to Aug 2007
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Do you believe an independent Scotland would be financially better or worse off?
Including results from 4 polls from Feb 2012 to Sep 2015
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How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with Alex Salmond, SNP leader?
Including results from 2 polls from Mar 2011 to Feb 2012
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How correct or incorrect do you believe this claim to be? "North Sea Oil is running out."
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Iain Gray as Scottish Labour leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Mar 2011
Online Panel interview with 1012 respondents 18 and older -
What would happen to Scotland's EU membership if a Yes vote?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think Scottish MPs should or should not be able to vote on tax and spending decisions in the House of Commons? (UK views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2126 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think that David Cameron is doing well or badly as Prime Minister?
Including results from 9 polls from Mar 2015 to May 2016
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Should Scottish MPs be able to vote in the House of Commons on issues that affect only England? (English views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1785 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland (along with the rest of the UK) left the EU would democracy in Scotland be strengthened or weakened?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland (along with the rest of the UK) left the EU would Scotland would be less or more at risk from terrorism?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
How would you be likely to use your regional vote in a Scottish Parliament election? (excluding Greens)
Including results from 8 polls from Aug 2007 to Jan 2012
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How should Scotland be governed (constitutional change, four responses)?
Including results from 2 polls from Apr 2007 to Aug 2007
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Do you think it would be unacceptable for a Scot to be UK Prime Minister after independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that taxes would rise if Scotland became independent?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
How do you think Scottish independence will affect people's wealth in Scotland?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Which of the following words do you think best describes Wendy Alexander?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
If independence would cost Scotland defence jobs, would that affect your vote in the referendum?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Tavish Scott as Scottish Liberal Democrat leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Mar 2011
Online Panel interview with 1012 respondents 18 and older -
How would you rate the performance of Iain Gray, the Scottish Labour leader, in relation to the recent Scottish budget process?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
How likely would you be to vote in a UK General Election on a scale of 0 to 10?
Including results from 15 polls from Mar 2014 to May 2015
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If Scotland votes for independence, should David Cameron resign as Conservative leader and PM? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland votes for independence, should Scottish MPs in Westminster still attend and vote in the House of Commons during the period of negotiation? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
In practice, if Scotland votes 'Yes', do you think they would end up keeping the Queen or have an elected head of state instead? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland became independent the Scottish economy would be worse off?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland became independent Scotland could not keep the pound in a currency union with England?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
If you had to choose between Labour and Conservatives which party would you prefer to lead the next UK government?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2015
Online Panel interview with 1044 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Scotland will become independent? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way Jeremy Corbyn is doing his job as Labour leader?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Is it justified or unjustified that government spend per head is higher in Scotland than England?
Including results from 2 polls from Jan 2007 to Jan 2012
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Do you think England and Wales appreciate the contribution Scotland makes to Britain?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied are you with Ed Miliband as Labour leader?
Including results from 4 polls from Mar 2011 to Apr 2015
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Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Willie Rennie as Scottish Liberal Democrat leader? (Five response options)
Including results from 4 polls from Feb 2012 to Apr 2016
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If an independent Scotland had to join the Euro, how would this effect your vote in a Scottish independence referendum?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
If keeping the pound would mean Scotland having little say over interest rates and public spending levels, would this affect how you vote?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
Which leader do you trust more to steer Scotland through the economic downturn?
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2008 to Jan 2009
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How likely or unlikely do you think it is that Scotland will vote to become independent in the referendum next year? (English/ Welsh views)
Including results from 2 polls from Nov 2013 to Jan 2014
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How much do you trust claims made by David Cameron in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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Which party do you think is best placed to protect Scotland from UK government public spending cuts?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2015
Online Panel interview with 1044 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland’s government asks for another independence referendum in the next five years, should the UK government agree or turn it down? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
Does SNP winning 56 MPs make independence more or less likely?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Does Labour need to become more or less left-wing to beat the SNP?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Would Ed Miliband or Tony Blair make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland (along with the rest of the UK) left the EU would Scotland be more or less likely to become an independent country?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Headline European Voting Intention
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Mar 2009
Online Panel interview with 1380 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think David Cameron would be a good or bad Prime Minister for the UK?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
In relation to Scotland becoming independent, which of these statements do you agree with?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Should council tax be scrapped and replaced by a local income tax?
Including results from 3 polls from Mar 2007 to Mar 2011
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If David Cameron wins the 2010 general election, will you be more likely or less likely to back independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2008
Online Panel interview with 1355 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland votes 'Yes', there will be a UK general election during the period of negotiation. Should Scotland elect MPs to Westminster to serve for a year before independence? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1961 respondents 16 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland stays in the UK that the Scottish economy would be worse off?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
Nicola Sturgeon says she wants to work with Labour for the good of Britain, and not press for another referendum for the time being. Do you think she genuinely wants this, or is only really interested in independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1162 respondents 18 and older -
How do you think spending on services such as school and hospitals in Scotland should be funded?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Should Scottish Government or UK Government make the key decisions for Scotland about the rate of income tax?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Should Scottish Government or UK Government make the key decisions for Scotland about the level of benefit paid to people who are unemployed?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Would Jeremy Corbyn or Dan Jarvis make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Does Jeremy Corbyn being the UK Labour leader make you more or less likely to vote Labour in the Scottish Election this May?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland (along with the rest of the UK) left the European Union do you think ...Scotland's economy would be stronger, weaker or would it not make much difference?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely is it that you would vote in a Scottish Parliament election?
Including results from 27 polls from Jan 2007 to Apr 2016
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The SNP budget was voted down and Alex Salmond threatened to resign. Would you prefer another election or for the parliament to determine the next government?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
How would you rate the performance of Annabel Goldie, leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, in relation to the recent Scottish budget process?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think most Scots would be better or worse off if Scotland was independent?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think an independent Scotland should automatically remain a member of the EU or have to reapply? (English and Welsh)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
What do you think would happen to Scotland's membership of the EU if it became independent?
Including results from 3 polls from Feb 2014 to Sep 2014
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What do you think the result of the referendum will be?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2014
Online Panel interview with 1041 respondents 16 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Alex Salmond in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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Would you support or oppose a change in Parliament so that only English MPs are allowed to vote on English laws? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Patrick Harvie as Scottish Green Party co-convenor? (Five response options)
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that increasing the basic rate of income tax in Scotland by a penny in the pound would put too much of a burden on those on low and middle incomes?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Who would make the best First Minister of Scotland? (Four response options, 2007)
Including results from 4 polls from Mar 2007 to Apr 2007
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Who do you believe would be the best First Minister for Scotland? (Five response options, 2007)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Would Scotland become as successful as Ireland if independent?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Who did you vote for with your regional vote (2011)?
Including results from 5 polls from Aug 2012 to May 2013
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How correct or incorrect do you believe this claim to be? "An independent Scotland could not join NATO unless we agreed to have nuclear weapons."
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
How would you rate the performance of Alex Salmond, the Scottish National Party leader, in relation to the recent Scottish budget process?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose the Queen continuing as Scotland's head of State in an independent Scotland? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose an independent Scotland continuing to use the pound as their currency? (English/ Welsh views)
Including results from 3 polls from Nov 2013 to Feb 2014
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Do you support or oppose Scottish Lords being banned from voting in the House of Lords after the referendum? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
Regardless of whether Scotland becomes independent, how would you prefer England to be governed? (English views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2014
Online Panel interview with 1676 respondents 18 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Johann Lamont in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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How do you feel about the prospect of Scotland becoming independent within the next ten years or so?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1162 respondents 18 and older -
Would you support or oppose the formation of a new English Parliament? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Kezia Dugdale as Scottish Labour leader? (Five response options)
Including results from 3 polls from Sep 2015 to Apr 2016
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Does Labour need to become more or less left-wing to beat the Conservatives in England & Wales?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
How much have you heard about the proposals to give the Scottish Parliament more powers and responsibilities?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Should Scottish Government or UK Government make the key decisions for Scotland about the law on abortion?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that income tax should be increased in Scotland in order to improve Scotland's schools?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
How well or badly is Alex Salmond doing as First Minister? (Four response options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Do you believe the union currently gives Scotland a good deal or a raw deal?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think your personal finances will be better, the same or worse in an independent Scotland?
Including results from 3 polls from Feb 2012 to Jul 2014
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Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Nick Clegg as Deputy Prime Minister?
Including results from 4 polls from Mar 2011 to Apr 2015
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Do you think an independent Scotland would not automatically become a member of the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland was denied admission to NATO unless it agreed to have nuclear weapons on Scottish soil would this affect how you vote?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
How would you rate the performance of Tavish Scott, the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, in relation to the recent Scottish budget process?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Alistair Darling in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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How much do you trust claims made by Ed Miliband in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 7 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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Should there be another referendum in the next five years?
Including results from 2 polls from Apr 2015 to Sep 2015
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Do you believe full fiscal autonomy for Scotland would make Scotland as a whole better off or worse off?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2015
Online Panel interview with 1044 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think there will be a Scottish independence referendum? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
Would Tony Blair or Hilary Benn make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Regardless of how you intend to vote, what do you think the result of the EU referendum will be?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Who do you believe would be the best First Minister for Scotland? (Six repsonse options, 2008)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Sep 2008
Online Panel interview with 1355 respondents 18 and older -
Which of the following statements about Scotland and Scottish people do you agree with?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
(To those who back independence or more powers) Do you agree with any of these reasons given for Scottish independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Gordon Brown would be a good or bad Prime Minister for Scotland?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Scotland would be more vulnerable to terrorism following independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that an independent Scotland would erect borders posts at the border with England?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Which of the following words do you think best describes Jack McConnell?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
How correct or incorrect do you believe this claim to be? "Independence would cost Scotland many defence jobs."
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
Will you vote based on an understanding of the issues or emotions?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Is the referendum result likely to affect where you choose to live?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2014
Online Panel interview with 1041 respondents 16 and older -
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with Jim Murphy as Scottish Labour leader? (Five response options)
Including results from 2 polls from Jan 2015 to Apr 2015
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Do you think Ed Miliband is right or wrong to rule out any formal, general agreement between Labour and the SNP?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1162 respondents 18 and older -
Should Scottish Government or UK Government make the key decisions for Scotland about the old age pension?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that the quality of public services in Scotland will fall too much unless income tax is increased?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2016
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think David Cameron would be a good or bad Prime Minister for Scotland?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Apr 2007
Online Panel interview with 1027 respondents 18 and older -
Would it be fair or unfair for the rest of the UK to have a Scottish Prime Minister if Scotland became independent?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Aug 2007
Online Panel interview with 1118 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think there is or is not a 'black hole' in the SNP's plan for independence?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you believe an independent Scotland with the pound would have little say over interest rates and public spending?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
How would this affect your vote in a referendum, if at all? "Scotland does not become an automatic member of the European Union."
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland became independent, would Scotland be financially better off, worse off or about the same? (English/Welsh views)
Including results from 3 polls from May 2011 to Nov 2013
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If Scotland became independent, what do you think should happen with the armed forces? (English/ Welse views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland became independent taxes would rise?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think that Nick Clegg is doing well or badly as leader of the Liberal Democrats?
Including results from 3 polls from Mar 2015 to May 2015
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Should the Scottish Government increase income tax in Scotland, keep it the same, or reduce it?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2015
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Jeremy Corbyn allowing Labour MPs a free vote over air strikes in Syria is a sign of strong or weak leadership?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Is the party you intend to vote for your first choice of party, or are you voting tactically?
Including results from 2 polls from May 2015 to May 2017
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Since devolution, do you think Scotland has more, less or the same amount in common with England?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Which of the following do you tend to agree with if Scotland became independent? [Tick all that apply]
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Is your support for independence affected by whether public spending would be reduced or not?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2007
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
How much do you trust claims made by Ruth Davidson in the independence / devolution debate?
Including results from 6 polls from Mar 2014 to Oct 2014
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If Ed Miliband becomes Prime Minister, but Labour doesn't have an overall majority, which of these would you prefer?
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1162 respondents 18 and older -
In another Scottish independence referendum, should people from other parts of the UK living in Scotland be able to vote?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2015
Online Panel interview with 1002 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think David Cameron allowing government ministers to campaign for either side leading up to the EU referendum is a sign of strong or weak leadership?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Would Ed Miliband or Hilary Benn make you more likely to vote Labour in a UK-wide election?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2016
Online Panel interview with 1053 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think an independent Scotland would become financially worse off than the rest of the UK?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2013
Online Panel interview with 817 respondents 18 and older -
How would you rate the performance of Patrick Harvie, the leader of the Scottish Greens, in relation to the recent Scottish budget process? (Five response options)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jan 2009
Online Panel interview with 1498 respondents 18 and older -
What risk do you think there is that if Scotland became independent public spending would be cut?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 1014 respondents 16 and older -
Do you support or oppose Scotland becoming independent? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, May 2015
Online Panel interview with 1302 respondents 18 and older -
Should people from other parts of the EU living in the UK be able to vote in the EU referendum?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jul 2015
Online Panel interview with 1002 respondents 18 and older -
Would you support or oppose Scottish MPs being banned from voting in the House of Commons after the referendum if Scotland became independent? (English/ Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Nov 2013
Online Panel interview with 1640 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Ed Miliband is doing well or badly as leader of the Labour party?
Including results from 3 polls from Mar 2015 to May 2015
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Do you agree or disagree that people from other European countries should still have an automatic right to come to Scotland to live and work should they so wish after the UK leaves the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that companies in other EU countries should be allowed to sell goods as easily in Scotland as they can in their own country after the UK leaves the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think Scotland's economy will be stronger or weaker after leaving the EU than it is within it?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think immigration to Scotland from outside the UK will increase or decrease when Scotland leaves the EU along with the rest of the UK?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think that Scotland will have more or less control over its own laws as a result of leaving the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Would you be in favour or against an independent Scotland applying to join the EU?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Should university students pay towards the cost of their tuition once they have finished their degree and are earning?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Thinking about an older person who needs regular help with looking after themselves, who should pay for this help?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Should everybody in Scotland aged over 60 be able to travel by bus for free?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Should NHS prescriptions be free for everyone ?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jan 2017
Online Panel interview with 1020 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think that the SNP would then have the right to hold another independence referendum if in the forthcoming general election they won a majority of the seats in Scotland?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2017
Online Panel interview with 1029 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think that the SNP would then have the right to hold another independence referendum if in the forthcoming general election they won at least 50% of the votes in Scotland?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Apr 2017
Online Panel interview with 1029 respondents 16 and older -
If you had to choose, which party would you prefer to lead the next UK government?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, May 2017
Online Panel interview with 1021 respondents 16 and older -
When do you believe Scotland is likely to become independent? (English and Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jun 2017
Online Panel interview with 1019 respondents 18 and older -
Thinking about public funding, do you feel that Scotland or England benefits most from being part of the UK?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jun 2017
Online Panel interview with 1019 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Nicola Sturgeon should have a seat at the negotiating table in the UK's Brexit talks with EU countries?
The Sunday Times poll by Panelbase, Jun 2017
Online Panel interview with 1019 respondents 18 and older -
What influence should the fact that a majority in Scotland voted to remain in the EU have on the British Prime Minister’s approach to the EU negotiations?
Including results from 3 polls from Apr 2017 to Jun 2017
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Do you think there should or should not be a second referendum on Scottish independence in the next few years? (English & Welsh views)
The Sunday Times poll by YouGov, Jun 2017
Online Panel interview with 1720 respondents 18 and older