Non-partisan information on UK attitudes to the EU before and since the EU Referendum

Do you think there should be a closer or less close union between EU countries?

Fieldwork dates: 8 April 2022 - 17 October 2024
Data from: Spain
Results from: 8 polls

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Results for: Do you think there should be a closer or less close union between EU countries?
Fieldwork end date
Pollster		 17 October 2024
Poll by YouGov 		15 July 2024
Poll by YouGov 		15 April 2024
Poll by YouGov 		17 April 2023
Poll by YouGov 		17 January 2023
Poll by YouGov 		17 October 2022
Poll by YouGov 		14 August 2022
Poll by YouGov 		11 April 2022
Poll by YouGov
There should be a closer union between EU countries, with member states giving more powers to the EU institutions 49% 53% 49% 52% 57% 51% 58% 54%
There should be a less close union between EU countries, with some current EU powers being returned to the member states 21% 18% 17% 22% 19% 20% 16% 19%
The current balance is about right 14% 16% 15% 15% 14% 18% 16% 13%
No view/Don't know 15% 13% 19% 11% 9% 12% 9% 14%

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Thinking about the relationship between the European Union and
member states, do you think…? There should be a closer union between EU countries, with member
states giving more powers to the EU institutions/There should be a less close union between EU countries, with some
current EU powers being returned to the member states/The current balance is about right

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