The British Polling Council (BPC) has said there is “no reasonto believe that YouGov have not met their obligations” after examining controversial polling used to call for Rishi Sunak’s ousting.
The two polls, which YouGov said were commissioned by a mysterious group of Tory rebels called the Conservative Britain Alliance, with the Tory peer David Frost acting as the intermediary, caused shock waves in Westminster when they were published in the Daily Telegraph last week.
The BPC examined the polls, one of which focused on migration, on Wednesday and Thursday before issuing a statement,
The two polls, which YouGov said were commissioned by a mysterious group of Tory rebels called the Conservative Britain Alliance, with the Tory peer David Frost acting as the intermediary, caused shock waves in Westminster when they were published in the Daily Telegraph last week.
The BPC examined the polls, one of which focused on migration, on Wednesday and Thursday before issuing a statement,
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