BBC Sunday Politics Green Councillors Survey

Poll of 56 Green Party councillors for BBC’s Sunday Politics on election policies and Coalition preferences.

• Almost all (96%) Green councillors think that Britain would be better off as a country if Trident was not renewed.
• Around one in ten (11%) Green councillors also think that Britain would be better off if the UK economy shrank.
• No Green councillors want to either join a Conservative led coalition or join them in a confidence and supply agreement in the event of a hung parliament.
• The most popular outcome is to support Labour in a confidence and supply agreement (71%).
• More than half (55%) of Green councillors think the top level of income tax should be should be over 50%.
• Nine in ten (91%) Green councillors support banning cars from city centres.

Date Published: 24th March 2015

Categories: GE2015 | Opinion Formers | Policy Makers | Politics | UK

Client: BBC Sunday Politics

Methodology

ComRes interviewed 56 Green Party councillors online 27^th February – 20^th March 2015.

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