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

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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.

Which political party do you trust the most to handle immigration?

5 August 2021 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Should EU citizens who have not been granted ‘settled status’ in the UK by June 2020 be required to leave the country or not?

27 June 2021 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think people from other countries coming to the UK represent a threat to the British way of life or help to improve the British way of life?

4 May 2021 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think that immigration into the UK is currently, too high, too low, or about right? (3-point scale)

23 March 2021 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you support or oppose an overall reduction in immigration numbers to the United Kingdom, delivered through a new skills-based immigration system?

26 November 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


To what extent are you concerned or unconcerned about changes to rules regarding visa or permit to travel at the end of the transition period?

26 November 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


To what extent are you concerned or unconcerned about changes to rules regarding passport validity and expiry date at the end of the transition period?

26 November 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is take jobs away and 10 is create new jobs, would you say that people who come to live here generally take jobs away from workers in Britain, or generally help to create new jobs?

8 October 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think the level of immigration into Britain over the last ten years has been too high or too low?

8 September 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Has the level of immigration into Britain over the last ten years been mostly good or bad for the country?

8 September 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


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