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24 March 2020

2788 GB adults surveyed

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Police will have the power to fine people for not following the new rules around COVID‑19 (coronavirus), as well as being able to disperse gatherings of more than two people. Do you think these powers will be sufficient or insufficient to stop people from breaking the rules?

Conducted 24 March 2020

YouGov surveyed 2788 GB adults

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Police will have the power to fine people for not following the new rules around COVID‑19 (coronavirus), as well as being able to disperse gatherings of more than two people. Do you think these powers will be sufficient or insufficient to stop people from breaking the rules?

Conducted 24 March 2020

YouGov surveyed 2788 GB adults

By:
39%
39%
22%

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