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What sector should the UK government spend more on?

If the government was able to increase the amount of money it spends, which of the following areas do you think the government should INCREASE spending in the most? Please tick up to three

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Bimonthly tracker / 1521 - 1819 GB Adults per wave / Methodology / Download full data set

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