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- How England should be governed (26)
- Cross border attitudes (9)
- Policy issues (9)
- The Scottish independence referendum (7)
- What Britain thinks about the Union (7)
- Elections, parties & leaders (4)
- Expectations of constitutional change (2)
- How Scotland should be governed (1)
- National identity and cultural issues (1)
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- ITV (14)
- Client unknown or self funded (13)
- The Sun (9)
- BBC (9)
- The Independent on Sunday & Sunday Mirror (4)
- BBC Radio 4 (4)
- Self-Funded or Unknown (3)
- Daily Mail (3)
- BBC Daily Politics Show (1)
Age Groups
Questions (54)
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If Scotland became independent, would England be financially better off, worse off or about the same? (English views)
Including results from 3 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2017
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Do you agree that Theresa May should insist that any second Scottish referendum on independence takes place only once Britain has concluded the process of leaving the EU? (England & Wales sample)
The Independent on Sunday & Sunday Mirror poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1841 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Scotland would thrive as an independent country? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that giving more powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is good for the UK (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2048 respondents 18 and older -
Irrespective of Scottish referendum outcome, should England become independent or not? (English view)
Including results from 2 polls from Jun 2011 to Mar 2017
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How favourable or unfavourable are you towards the Scottish people generally? (English and Welsh views)
Self-Funded or Unknown poll by ComRes, Aug 2014
Online Panel interview with 2058 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that David Cameron should resign as Prime Minister if Scotland votes to become independent? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
How favourable or unfavourable are you towards Scottish independence (English and Welsh views)
Self-Funded or Unknown poll by ComRes, Aug 2014
Online Panel interview with 2058 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that you don't care if Scotland becomes independent or not? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Scotland should be an independent country? (GB views)
Including results from 4 polls from May 2007 to Jan 2014
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Do you agree or disagree that Westminster should have less say over tax spending, with local councils making more decisions (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2048 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose preventing Scottish MPs in Westminster from voting on issues that do not impact on Scotland? (English views)
Daily Mail poll by ComRes, May 2015
Telephone interview with 852 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that if Scotland votes to remain in the UK but the result is very close, David Cameron should resign as Prime Minister? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that it is now time to stop Scottish MPs in Westminster voting on laws that only affect England (English views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2048 respondents 18 and older -
Has the United Kingdom has been damaged by the Scottish referendum campaign? (English & Welsh views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2048 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose setting up an English Parliament for MPs representing only English constituencies? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think that devolution of powers from central government in Westminster to local areas is likely to have a positive or negative impact on local services? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on new motorways should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Ed Miliband should resign as Leader of the Labour Party if Scotland votes to become independent? (UK views)
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2014 to Sep 2014
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Do you agree or disagree that Scotland's economy would be worse off if it were an independent country? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that if Scotland becomes an independent country, the UK's standing around the world will be harmed? (UK views)
ITV poll by ComRes, Sep 2014
Online Panel interview with 2052 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose giving more decision making powers to big cities and regions in England and Wales? (English views)
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2014 to Dec 2014
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To what extent do you agree or disagree that devolution will help boost local economies? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Scotland should become a fully independent country or not? (English view)
BBC Radio 4 poll by ComRes, Jun 2011
Telephone interview with 864 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose not allowing Scottish MPs in Westminster to vote on issues that do not impact on Scotland? (English views)
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2014 to Dec 2014
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To what extent do you agree or disagree that devolution should only take place in an area if it introduces a directly elected Mayor? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Should a referendum be held in rest of UK before Scotland is allowed to become independent or not? (English view)
BBC Radio 4 poll by ComRes, Jun 2011
Telephone interview with 864 respondents 18 and older -
To what extent do you agree or disagree that the process of devolution across England should be slowed down? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that 'I wish Scotland had voted to leave the United Kingdom at the recent referendum'? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that 'the UK is better off with Scotland than it would be without it'? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Britain is better off for having a strong capital city like London? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
To what extent do you agree or disagree that devolution will make local services less efficient? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on bus franchising should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on new renewable energy facilities should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose allowing only MPs from England to vote on laws in the Westminster Parliament that affect only England? (English views only)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose setting up an English Parliament for only English MPs? (English views)
Including results from 2 polls from Sep 2014 to Dec 2014
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Do you agree or disagree that too much of the country's resources are spent on London? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on new power stations should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on new train lines or stations should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think decisions on new fracking wells should be made by central or local government?
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
To what extent do you agree or disagree that there should be more devolution to local areas in England? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that 'I am glad Scotland is staying as part of the United Kingdom'? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose giving more decision making powers on issues such as tax, education, policing to local areas? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that politicians in Westminster don't understand what is best for the rest of the UK? (English views)
BBC poll by ComRes, Oct 2014
Telephone interview with 2943 respondents 18 and older -
To what extent do you agree or disagree that local people should vote to decide whether powers are devolved to their area? (English views)
Client unknown or self funded poll by ComRes, Feb 2016
Online Panel interview with 1724 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think that Scotland should become a fully independent country, separate from the rest of the UK? (English & Welsh views)
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think Scotland should only be allowed to become an independent country if voters in the rest of the UK also vote for it?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Jeremy Corbyn was right to warn that Scottish independence would be ‘economically catastrophic’ ?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements about Scottish independence?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Theresa May should refuse to give the Scottish Government permission for a second referendum until the UK has completed its departure from the EU?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree that Nicola Sturgeon is right to call for a second independence referendum to address what she calls a ‘democratic deficit’ given that most Scots voted to Remain in the EU?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree that Scotland would be better off as an independent country within the EU than it would be as part of a UK outside the EU?
The Sun poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree with the statement 'I do not expect Britain to conclude the process of leaving the EU within two years, as currently planned'? (England & Wales sample)
The Independent on Sunday & Sunday Mirror poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1841 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree with the statement 'I view it as important that the Government balances its books, even if that means cutting some public services to save money'? (England & Wales sample)
The Independent on Sunday & Sunday Mirror poll by ComRes, Mar 2017
Online Panel interview with 1841 respondents 18 and older