Why has trust in civil servants gone up?
Bobby Duffy, Managing Director, Social Research Institute
4 March 2013
Bobby Duffy blogs for the Institute for Goverment on a very simple question on trust in truth-telling that generates huge interest.
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Blog: The Chancellor's Autumn Statement: Reasons He'll Be Cheerful?
Bobby Duffy, Managing Director, Social Research Institute
5 December 2012
As Chancellor George Osborne's delivers his Autumn statement, Bobby Duffy, MD of our Social Research Institue, looks at the challenges facing the Government.
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The voters love me, the voters love me not
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
5 March 2012
Ipsos MORI's latest Political Monitor shows Labour regaining the lead over the Conservatives, but none of the party leaders will be completely happy with their situation.
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What's caused Cameron's poll boost?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
19 December 2011
Gideon Skinner and Sarah Pope take a look at what's behind the Conservatives recent boost in the polls
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No political retribution for the economy - yet
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
30 November 2011
Economic concerns are increasing, which may be storing up trouble for the Conservatives in the long run says Gideon Skinner
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Thoughts from the fringe
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
26 September 2011
Gideon Skinner's thoughts from the Liberal Democrat conference
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How broken is Britain?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
31 August 2011
Our first poll since the riots in England makes interesting reading. We tested the public’s perception that ‘British society is broken’, an issue the Prime Minister has spoken out about since first becoming Conservative Party leader. But what challenges does a 'Broken Britain' present?
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Labour leads on healthcare amid public concern about NHS reform - but is the public as worried as we think?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
23 June 2011
While the NHS reforms have been heralded as controversial by many healthcare professionals and parts of the media, the public is, so far, reserving judgement
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Will the Portuguese bail-out boost support for cuts?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
7 April 2011
As austerity measures begin to bite at home, George Osborne is coming under pressure to reveal how much the UK will contribute in the bailing out of Portugal
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A Budget for the people?
Bobby Duffy, Managing Director, Social Research Institute
25 March 2011
The Chancellor argues that his budget is about putting the conditions in place for sustained growth after years of living beyond our means. While the public sympathises with this view, how will the measures announced yesterday play with people?
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