Fieldwork dates: 6 August 2008 - 8 August 2008
Data from: Scotland
Results from:
1 poll
| Fieldwork end date Pollster |
8 August 2008 Poll by YouGov |
|---|---|
| I AGREE that Scotland should receive a 10% share of increased North sea oil revenues this year | 82% |
| I DO NOT AGREE that Scotland should receive a 10% share of North sea oil revenues this year | 11% |
| Don't know | 7% |
| Refused | 0% |
It is estimated that the rising price of oil will result in increased revenues for the UK Government from North Sea oil this year of £5 billion. The Scottish government has asked the UK Government for a 10% share of this year's increased revenue - £500 million – to be invested in Scotland. Do you agree or disagree that Scotland should receive a 10% share of increased North Sea revenues this year?
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