Sunday, March 13, 2005

Survey Results (In full, where figures exceed 5%):

24,000 surveys distributed in February 2005 in: Cringleford, Eaton, Bowthorpe, Thorpe Hamlet, Lower Hellesden, Norwich City, Town Close, Golden Triangle, New Costessey, Lakenham, Earlham, Colney, UEA

Most important local issue:
Refuse collection 30%, Rising crime 25%, Council tax 19%, Traffic 8%, Education 8%

Is Norwich better or worse than it was in 1997?
Better 13%, No different 39%, Worse 48%

How do you feel in your neighbourhood
More safe 5%, No different 45%, Less safe 50%

Are your councils value for money?
Yes 16%, Unsure 24%, No 61%

Do you think your MP (Clarke) does:
A good job 8%, An adequate job 31%, A bad job 27%

Most important national issue
Crime 20%, Immigration 17%, Health 13%, Pensions 13%, Tax 9%, Europe 6%, Education 7%, Environment 7%

What should we do about:
Crime - More police 49%, Tougher Sentences 46%
Schools - Discipline 69%, Cut paperwork 26%
NHS - Cleaner hospitals 48%, More nurses 41%
Immigration - Annual limits 63%, ID Cards 22%
Tax - Cut inheritance tax 56%, Cut Stamp Duty 12%

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