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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.

Do you think the UK should favour controlled immigration from EU countries or controlled immigration from Commonwealth countries post-Brexit?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


What kind of post-Brexit immigration policy would you most support?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think the government’s target of reducing immigration to “tens of thousands” per year is right or wrong?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you want the UK government to deliver a reduction or an increase in immigration from EU countries after Brexit?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you agree most with the statement that ‘it is more important to control immigration from EU countries because it has put too much of a strain on our resources like housing and the NHS’, or the statement that ‘it is more important that we allow in however many people from EU countries that we need to fill the available jobs to help drive the economy’?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think that immigration into the UK has been beneficial or detrimental over the last 20-30 years?

25 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


When it comes to the final Brexit deal, how important to you is more control over immigration into the UK?

19 June 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement The Brexit process


Would you prefer an immigration system that has fewer restrictions on migrants coming to live and work in the UK from EU countries and more restrictions on migrants coming to live and work in the UK from non-EU countries, or an immigration system that applies the same restrictions on everyone coming to live and work in the UK, regardless of whether they come from EU countries or non-EU countries?

27 April 2018 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Which party do you trust most on the issue of immigration?

27 September 2017 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Which party do you think is best at handling the issue of immigration?

27 September 2017 Question Migration and freedom of movement


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