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

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Topic: What should the EU do?

Attitudes towards how power and responsibility should be divided between the EU and its member states

Who do you think should set the UK’s budget deficit targets?

5 January 2016 Question The economic debate What should the EU do?


Who do you think should set national budget deficit targets for countries within the EU?

5 January 2016 Question The economic debate What should the EU do?


Do you think Britain should opt into the European Arrest Warrant?

4 January 2016 Question What should the EU do?


If authorities in another EU country issue a warrant for the arrest of someone who lives in Britain but is suspected of committing a crime in that country, should the authorities in Britain have to arrest them and send them abroad for trial?

4 January 2016 Question What should the EU do?


If the British authorities issue a warrant for the arrest of someone who lives in another EU country but is suspected of committing a crime in Britain, should the authorities in the other country have to arrest them and send them back to Britain for trial?

4 January 2016 Question What should the EU do?


Do you think the EU having a standing army would make Britain more or less safe?

27 November 2015 Question What should the EU do?


Do you think the EU having a standing army would make Europe more or less safe?

27 November 2015 Question What should the EU do?


To what extent would you support the EU having a standing army with personnel from each EU country?

27 November 2015 Question What should the EU do?


Do you think Britain and other member states should decide their own policies for protecting the borders of the EU, or should the EU make a collective decision?

27 November 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events What should the EU do?


Do you think Britain and other member states should decide their own policies for solving the refugee crisis, or should the EU make a collective decision?

27 November 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events What should the EU do?


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