Your Voice

Sydney Morning Herald

Saturday October 18, 2008

The Herald has set up an online readers' panel. Each week it gauges responses on issues that shape the nation. If you want to join the panel log in to www.thesmhinsider.com.au/signup. Here are the results of this week's questions.

Do you think the Federal Government is doing enough to counter the global financial crisis?

Yes 75%

No 13%

Don't know 12%

Should the Federal Government use the budget surplus to provide finance for individual mortgages?

No 72%

Yes 16%

Don't know 12%

Should the State Government spend taxpayers' money to lure sporting events, such as the Australian Open, to Sydney?

No 70%

Yes 25%

Don't know 4%

Is the number of immigrants who settle in Sydney significantly responsible for Sydney's high property prices?

No 64%

Yes 23%

Dont know 13%

© 2008 Sydney Morning Herald

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