Is your view closer to Statement A: “The UK should allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily in order to address labour shortages in the NHS, restaurants, hotels, construction and other sectors of the economy” or Statement B: “The UK should NOT allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily, as it is more important to control our borders and limit immigration than to tackle labour shortages”?

Fieldwork dates: 5 September 2023 - 14 September 2023
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Is your view closer to Statement A: “The UK should allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily in order to address labour shortages in the NHS, restaurants, hotels, construction and other sectors of the economy” or Statement B: “The UK should NOT allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily, as it is more important to control our borders and limit immigration than to tackle labour shortages”?
Fieldwork end date Pollster	14 September 2023 Poll by Opinium
My view is much closer to A	37%
My view is slightly closer to A	23%
My view is slightly closer to B	13%
My view is much closer to B	13%
Neither	6%
Don't know	8%

Choose first group:

My view is much closer to A
My view is slightly closer to A
My view is slightly closer to B
My view is much closer to B
Neither
Don't know

Choose second group:

My view is much closer to A
My view is slightly closer to A
My view is slightly closer to B
My view is much closer to B
Neither
Don't know

Choose third group:

My view is much closer to A
My view is slightly closer to A
My view is slightly closer to B
My view is much closer to B
Neither
Don't know

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We are now going to show you some pairs of statements about Britain’s future relationship with the EU. In each case, is your own view closer to Statement A or Statement. Statement A: "The UK should allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily in order to address labour shortages in the NHS, restaurants, hotels, construction and other sectors of the economy" Statement B: "The UK should NOT allow EU workers to enter the UK more easily, as it is more important to control our borders and limit immigration than to tackle labour shortages"?

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