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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 agree or disagree that people from the EU who come to live in the UK should only receive tax credits after living here for four years?

14 December 2015 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think Britain should admit new migrants who are not fleeing conflict or persecution, but want to come here in search of a better life?

11 December 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think Britain should admit new refugees fleeing conflict or persecution in countries other than Syria such as Libya, Iraq or Eritrea

11 December 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think Britain should admit new refugees fleeing the war in Syria?

11 December 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Migration and freedom of movement


Should citizens of any EU country should have the freedom to live and work in Britain?

27 November 2015 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Should citizens of Britain have the freedom to live and work in other EU countries?

27 November 2015 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you support or oppose the rights of British citizens to live and work in other EU countries, and of EU citizens to live and work in Britain?

20 November 2015 Question Migration and freedom of movement


In response to the recent events in Paris, do you support or oppose closing borders between all European countries so that people cannot travel across Europe without passing through border controls?

20 November 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Migration and freedom of movement


In response to the recent events in Paris, do you support or oppose closing Britain’s borders with the EU so no-one from Europe can come into Britain permanently?

20 November 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Migration and freedom of movement


Does the EU principle of the free movement of people make you feel safe or unsafe?

20 November 2015 Question Migration and freedom of movement


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