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New Year, 2011 survey

1. What is Conservatism?

14% of survey complete.

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* 1. On a scale of 1 to 10 (where 1 is least important and 10 most important) please say which of the following beliefs are central to Conservatism:

	1 (least important)	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10 (most important)
Strong defence	Strong defence 1 (least important)	Strong defence 2	Strong defence 3	Strong defence 4	Strong defence 5	Strong defence 6	Strong defence 7	Strong defence 8	Strong defence 9	Strong defence 10 (most important)
A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 1 (least important)	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 2	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 3	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 4	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 5	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 6	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 7	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 8	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 9	A belief that EU integration had already gone too far and there needs to be renegotiation of our position within the EU 10 (most important)
Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 1 (least important)	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 2	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 3	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 4	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 5	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 6	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 7	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 8	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 9	Opposition to ID cards and also to widespread use of CCTV 10 (most important)
Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 1 (least important)	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 2	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 3	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 4	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 5	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 6	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 7	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 8	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 9	Limits on “nanny state” restrictions or interference with people’s private lives or mundane business conduct 10 (most important)
Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 1 (least important)	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 2	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 3	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 4	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 5	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 6	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 7	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 8	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 9	Reforms to welfare that encourage greater independence 10 (most important)
Low regulation and competition in the private sector	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 1 (least important)	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 2	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 3	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 4	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 5	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 6	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 7	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 8	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 9	Low regulation and competition in the private sector 10 (most important)
International action to combat global warming	International action to combat global warming 1 (least important)	International action to combat global warming 2	International action to combat global warming 3	International action to combat global warming 4	International action to combat global warming 5	International action to combat global warming 6	International action to combat global warming 7	International action to combat global warming 8	International action to combat global warming 9	International action to combat global warming 10 (most important)
Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 1 (least important)	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 2	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 3	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 4	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 5	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 6	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 7	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 8	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 9	Reforms to create more competition in the public sector (especially in health and education) so as to make public services work better 10 (most important)
Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 1 (least important)	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 2	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 3	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 4	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 5	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 6	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 7	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 8	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 9	Support for marriage as the ideal environment for raising children 10 (most important)
Protecting the Constitution from rapid change	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 1 (least important)	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 2	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 3	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 4	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 5	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 6	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 7	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 8	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 9	Protecting the Constitution from rapid change 10 (most important)
Tight control of inflation	Tight control of inflation 1 (least important)	Tight control of inflation 2	Tight control of inflation 3	Tight control of inflation 4	Tight control of inflation 5	Tight control of inflation 6	Tight control of inflation 7	Tight control of inflation 8	Tight control of inflation 9	Tight control of inflation 10 (most important)
Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 1 (least important)	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 2	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 3	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 4	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 5	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 6	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 7	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 8	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 9	Encouragement of charitable giving and volunteering 10 (most important)
A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife)	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 1 (least important)	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 2	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 3	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 4	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 5	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 6	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 7	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 8	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 9	A belief in improving the LOCAL environment (including recycling, preservation of green spaces and respect for wildlife) 10 (most important)
Tighter control of immigration	Tighter control of immigration 1 (least important)	Tighter control of immigration 2	Tighter control of immigration 3	Tighter control of immigration 4	Tighter control of immigration 5	Tighter control of immigration 6	Tighter control of immigration 7	Tighter control of immigration 8	Tighter control of immigration 9	Tighter control of immigration 10 (most important)
Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 1 (least important)	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 2	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 3	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 4	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 5	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 6	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 7	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 8	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 9	Tough punishments for those convicted of crimes 10 (most important)
Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 1 (least important)	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 2	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 3	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 4	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 5	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 6	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 7	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 8	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 9	Fairly low (but by no means libertarian) levels of public spending and tax 10 (most important)
Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 1 (least important)	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 2	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 3	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 4	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 5	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 6	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 7	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 8	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 9	Welfare measures that protect the poor, especially the sick, severely disabled and very old 10 (most important)

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