# FILE NAME: 00000991.soc # TITLE: Should the government restrict the number of people that can enter the UK from other countries? [d80b95b57cdecaa757e299d56fe3b974] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - In general, the group was in favour of limiting the number of people entering the UK. The participants felt that there are many people in the UK that are not getting the support they need and so this should be a priority. The participants also felt that the country is becoming overcrowded and so this is also a problem. However, the participants also felt that the UK has a moral responsibility to help people who are living in terrible conditions and so there should be some form of compromise. The group of participants felt that this is the most accurate and fair view that represents the opinion of the whole group. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - In general, the group was in favour of limiting the number of people entering the UK. The participants felt that there are many people in the UK that are not getting the support they need and so this should be a priority. The participants also felt that the country is becoming overcrowded and so this is also a problem. However, the participants also felt that the UK has a moral responsibility to help people who are living in terrible conditions and so there should be some form of compromise. The group felt that it is the responsibility of the UK to go and help fix the problems in the other countries so that people are not so desperate to move to the UK. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - In general, the group was in favour of limiting the number of people entering the UK. The participants felt that there are many people in the UK that are not getting the support they need and so this should be a priority. The participants also felt that the country is becoming overcrowded and so this is also a problem. However, the participants also felt that the UK has a moral responsibility to help people who are living in terrible conditions and so there should be some form of compromise. The group decided that the most appropriate compromise would be to accept more immigrants into the country, but in smaller numbers. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - In general, the group was in favour of limiting the number of people entering the UK. The participants felt that there are many people in the UK that are not getting the support they need and so this should be a priority. The participants also felt that the country is becoming overcrowded and so this is also a problem. However, the participants also felt that the UK has a moral responsibility to help people who are living in terrible conditions and so there should be some form of compromise. The participants decided that in general the number of people coming into the UK should be limited, however the government should try and help other countries with their problems as much as possible. 1: 3,2,1,4 1: 1,4,2,3 1: 2,3,1,4 1: 1,3,4,2 1: 1,4,3,2