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

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Topic: Does the EU work?

Perceptions of the performance of the EU and its institutions

Do you agree that Britain must recognise it is a European nation and work closely with the rest of Europe, or that Britain has no need to give extra weight to its links with the rest of Europe? (See full question).

6 October 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Does the EU work?


How much has the EU contributed to Western Europe having been at peace since the end of World War Two?

6 October 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Which are the worst things about the EU? (tick up to three)

6 October 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Which are the best things about the EU? (tick up to three)

6 October 2015 Question Does the EU work?


To what extent do you trust the EU?

1 October 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Which of these options best describes your own preference for Britain’s future role in Europe?

30 September 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the EU?

29 September 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Do you think that European Parliament takes into consideration the concerns of the European citizens?

28 September 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Do you trust the institute of the EU?

28 September 2015 Question Does the EU work?


Do people in the UK understand how the European Union works?

24 September 2015 Question Does the EU work?


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