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Posts Tagged: Opinion Polls

James Frayne: What the polls tell us about the health of the Monarchy

Despite the recent bad press, the overall numbers suggest the institution is probably here to stay.

By James Frayne | 13 April 2021

Matt Kilcoyne: The pluses and minuses of vaccine passports, and the discrimination that comes with them

It is not is a clear-cut issue, and those that claim it is are doing our public discourse a disservice.

By Matt Kilcoyne | 4 April 2021

Robert Halfon: Conservatives must never be complacent about Starmer. The public mood can change quickly.

Plus: The Government will soon have to set out the tough decisions on public spending to constituents.

By Robert Halfon MP | 10 March 2021

James Frayne: A clear majority of people think the police do a good job – but want them to be tougher enforcing lockdown

Polls very strongly suggest the public are much more irritated with the police not enforcing basic rules with greater severity.

By James Frayne | 2 February 2021 | 50 comments

Andrew Bowie: That weekend poll and Scotland’s future. Until we start to call ourselves British, why should anyone else?

The only institutions I can think of that retain the term ‘British’ are the BBC and the British Army – and, in Scotland, its Twitter handle is @ArmyScotland.

By Andrew Bowie | 25 January 2021 | 120 comments

James Frayne: Sunak must resist those calling for radical action on tax

This is a good moment for targeted, well-justified interventions, but creating lots of new losers through sweeping hikes would be insane.

By James Frayne | 19 January 2021 | 96 comments

Johnson’s position is stronger than it looks

The sense that he hates the whole business is helping to carry him through it – for all the mistakes that have been made.

By Paul Goodman | 5 January 2021 | 156 comments

Ted Christie-Miller: Everything must change if Britain is to hit its Net Zero target. How are we going to manage it?

If politicians are going to take voters with them, we need to be honest about the trade offs and develop policies to help those who stand to lose out.

By Ted Christie-Miller | 5 January 2021 | 25 comments

A tale of two cities. The Conservative Government has had smooth relations with Liverpool – less so with Manchester.

That part of England where the Tories are most hated has offered the greatest possible cooperation with Boris Johnson.

By Harry Phibbs | 1 December 2020 | 10 comments

Dolly Theis: Why Government policy on obesity affects us all

The final part of a mini-series of three articles on obesity policy for ConservativeHome this week.

By Dolly Theis | 27 October 2020 | 22 comments

Ben Roback: The polls only point to one election outcome – a Biden win. But what if they’re wrong?

The worst-case scenario for polling day and the weeks that follow is illegal, armed militias imposing themselves on polling stations and state capitols.

By Ben Roback | 21 October 2020 | 73 comments

Nick Fletcher: How the Government can and should act now to protect young people from exploitation by porn

Age verification, relevant technology – both can tackled through the Digital Economy Act. Which is what the public wants.

By Nick Fletcher MP | 19 October 2020 | 41 comments

Lord Ashcroft: What my new poll of eight thousand people says about Covid-19, the two main parties, Johnson and Starmer

Challenging findings for the Prime Minister, encouraging ones for the Opposition Leader – with the economy as a key battleground.

By Lord Ashcroft | 5 October 2020 | 120 comments

If Conservative MPs are so restive now, how will they react if Labour sustains a poll lead?

Despite the horrorshow commentary in the Tory press about the Government, the Conservatives cling to their poll lead – just.

By Paul Goodman | 20 September 2020 | 175 comments

James Frayne: Do voters care about breaking international law, and if so, how much?

An important point to consider is whether or not respect for the way all law works has declined.

By James Frayne | 15 September 2020 | 178 comments

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