Daily Express – Current Affairs Omnibus

Survey of GB public’s opinions on Britain’s future after Brexit and other questions relating to current affairs.

Overall, GB adults are more likely to be optimistic than pessimistic about Britain’s future after Brexit (45% vs. 36%).
Two in five (43%) GB adults support scrapping HS2.
Seven in ten (70%) of those aged over 55 support tax rises to fund elderly/social care, compared to two in five (43%) of those aged 18-34.
While four in five (82%) GB adults feel safe in their local community, only one in five (19%) say they feel very safe.
Two in five (43%) GB adults say the Queen is the best representative for the UK on the world stage, compared to only one in ten (9%) who say Boris Johnson.
GB adults are evenly split on whether they feel more “thriving” (51%) or “overwhelmed” (49%) when thinking about their current outlook on life.

Date Published: 08/02/2020

Categories: GB | Politics | Public and communities | Social

Client: Daily Express

Methodology

Savanta ComRes interviewed 2,034 British adults online from the 5th – 6th February 2020. Data were weighted to be demographically representative of all GB adults, by key demographics including age, gender, region and social grade. Savanta ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.