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Topic: Migration and freedom of movement

Attitudes towards migration, the freedom of movement provisions and related policies. This section also covers attitudes towards the immigration policy that the UK should adopt now that it has left the EU, including data collected by the Future of Britain project.

To what extent, if at all, would you support or oppose negotiating a deal which would allow all 18-30-year-olds in the UK the chance to travel, live and work in European countries. In exchange, all 18-30-year-olds from the EU would have the same opportunities in the UK.

30 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


To what extent, if at all, would you support or oppose negotiating a deal which would allow up to 200,000 18-30-year-olds from the UK the chance to study and work in the EU for up to four years. In exchange, up to 200,000 18-30-year-olds from the EU would have the same opportunities in the UK?

30 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


To what extent, if at all, would you support or oppose negotiating a deal which would allow British students to go to universities in Europe on the same terms as European students. In exchange, EU students would be offered the same tuition fees as UK students at British universities.

30 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


To what extent, if at all, would you support or oppose relaxing rules on school visits and exchange schemes so that British children can travel to Europe and European children can come to the UK?

30 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


If the UK could regain special access to the European market, would you or would you not be willing to allow EU citizens to travel, live and work in the UK – and UK citizens to do the same throughout the EU?

30 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Which party do you trust most for immigration policy?

10 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


On a scale of 1 to 5, how confident are you in the ability of Nigel Farage to address immigration?

10 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


On a scale of 1 to 5, how confident are you in the ability of Kemi Badenoch to address immigration?

10 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose a restriction on the maximum number of people legally allowed to come and live in the UK from abroad each year?

9 January 2025 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think the ‘youth mobility scheme’ is a good or bad idea?

22 August 2024 Question Migration and freedom of movement The Brexit process


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