A new poll carried out by Communicate Research shows a clear majority of the public are against further state funding

A clear majority of the public believe that the current level of state funding is £1m or lower - only 7% think the parties receive £50m pa or more

When given the actual figures, 76% of the public believe political parties deserve less or no public money

Previous polls have tended to ask loaded questions and not provided information as to current levels of state funding

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