Who should make government decisions for Scotland?

Fieldwork dates: 1 June 2010 - 18 March 2020
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 9 polls

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Results for: Who should make government decisions for Scotland?
Fieldwork end date
Pollster
18 March 2020
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
28 February 2018
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
23 December 2016
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
31 January 2016
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
31 August 2014
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
31 October 2013
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
30 November 2012
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
1 October 2011
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
4 October 2010
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
Scot Parl should make all decisions 52% 46% 49% 51% 40% 31% 35% 43% 28%
UK govt should make decicions about defence & foreign affairs, Scot Parl everything else 26% 32% 31% 30% 29% 32% 32% 29% 32%
UK govt should make decisions about taxes, benefits, defence, foreign affairs; Scot Parl the rest 16% 14% 12% 12% 22% 25% 24% 21% 27%
UK govt should make all decisions for Scotland 5% 4% 4% 3% 6% 8% 6% 5% 10%
Don't know 2% 4% 3% 4% 4% 3% 2% 2% 3%
Refused 0% 0.25% 0.25% 0.25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

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Which of the statements on this card comes closest to your view about who should make government decisions for Scotland? the Scottish Parliament should make all the decisions for Scotland; the UK government should make decisions about defence and foreign affairs but the Scottish Parliament should decide everything else; the UK government should make decisions about taxes, benefits and defence and foreign affairs but the Scottish Parliament should decide the rest or the UK government should make all decisions for Scotland

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