UK Data Archive Study Number Survey of Councillors in Belfast, 1966

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1 UK Data Archive Study Number Survey of Councillors in Belfast, 1966 SSRC C QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECT II COUNCILLOR INTERVIEW INTERVIEWER'S NAME COVER SHEET NUMBER TIME STARTED DATE 1. WHEN DID YOU FIRST SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION? (IF MORE THAN ONE TERM) 2. HAS YOUR SERVICE BEEN CONTINUOUS? YES NO IF YES GO TO Q.3 (IF NO) 2A WOULD YOU TELL ME ABOUT THAT? (YOU ARE NOW (RESPONDENT'S OFFICE)) 3. HAVE YOU HELD ANY (OTHER) OFFICES ON THE COUNCIL? YES NO IF NO GO TO Q.4 (IF YES) 3A WHAT IS THAT? WHEN WAS THAT? (GET OFFICES AND DATES) 4. HAVE YOU HELD ANY OFFICES IN THE PARTY GROUP ON COUNCIL? YES NO IF NO GO TO Q.5 (IF YES) 4A WHAT IS THAT? WHEN WAS THAT? (FIND IF RESPONDENT HOLDS OFFICE NOW) 5. WERE YOU ELECTED TO THE COUNCIL THE FIRST TIME YOU STOOD? YES NO IF YES GO TO Q.6 (IF NO) 5A COULD YOU TELL ME ABOUT THAT? 6. THINKING BACK TO THE FIRST TIME YOU STOOD FOR THE COUNCIL, WHAT CONSIDERATIONS LED YOU TO STAND? (IF RESPONDENT HAS SERVED MORE THAN ONE TERM) 7. WHAT HAS LED YOU TO CONTINUE STANDING FOR RE-ELECTION? 8. BEFORE YOU ACCEPTED NOMINATION AS A COUNCILLOR, WERE YOU ACTIVE IN PARTY WORK? YES NO IF NO GO TO Q.9 (IF YES) 8A WHAT DID YOU DO? (IF NECESSARY) (GET OFFICES AND DATES) DID YOU HOLD OFFICE IN ANY WARD ORGANIZATION? DID YOU HOLD OFFICE IN THE CITY ORGANIZATION? 8B WHEN DID YOU FIRST BECOME ACTIVE IN PARTY WORK? 8C WHAT CONSIDERATIONS FIRST LED YOU TO BECOME ACTIVE? 9. WHAT WOULD YOU PERSONALLY SAY ARE THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF BEING A COUNCILLOR? (ANYTHING ELSE?) 10. IN GENERAL, WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS FACING BELFAST CORPORATION/LEADERS IN BELFAST AT THE MOMENT? (ANYTHING ELSE?) (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) IF "" OR "NOT ANY" GO TO Q.11 MENTION 1 MENTION 2 MENTION 3 MENTION 4 MENTION 5 (IF PROBLEMS) (IF MORE THAN ONE PROBLEM NAMED) 10A WHICH OF THESE DO YOU THINK IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM, THE ONE THE CORPORATION SHOULD TRY TO TAKE CARE OF FIRST? (MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM) 10B WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE CORPORATION AND POLITICAL LEADERS DO ABOUT

2 THAT? 10C DO YOU THINK MOST OF THE PEOPLE IN BELFAST AGREE ABOUT WHAT TO DO ON THIS PROBLEM? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.11 (IF YES) 10D WHAT DO PEOPLE IN BELFAST THINK SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT...? 11. DO YOU FEEL THAT YOU AND OTHER LOCAL POLITICAL LEADERS HAVE MUCH INFLUENCE IN BRINGING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION? YES NO, CAN'T SAY (IF YES) 11A IN WHAT WAY? (IF NO) 11B WHY IS THAT? 12. IF YOU AND OTHER LOCAL POLITICAL LEADERS FELT THAT A PROBLEM WOULD ONLY BE WORSENED BY GENERAL ATTENTION BEING PAID TO IT, DO YOU THINK YOU COULD KEEP IT FROM GENERAL ATTENTION? YES NO, CAN'T SAY (IF YES) 12A IN WHAT WAY? (IF NO OR ) 12B WHY IS THAT? 13. CAN YOU THINK OF ANY PARTICULAR PROBLEMS THAT WOULD BE WORSENED BY GENERAL ATTENTION BEING PAID TO THEM? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.14 (IF YES) 13A WHAT PROBLEMS ARE YOU THINKING OF? 14. HAVE YOU THOUGHT MUCH ABOUT THE PROPOSAL TO OPEN SWINGS IN PUBLIC PARKS ON SUNDAYS? YES NO 14A COULD YOU TELL ME WHERE YOU FIRST HEARD ABOUT THIS PROPOSAL? (CLEARLY IDENTIFY SOURCE, FOR EXAMPLE WHICH NEWSPAPER ETC) 14B WOULD YOU SAY THAT YOU AGREED OR DISAGREED WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE DISAGREE NEUTRAL IF NEUTRAL OR GO TO Q.14D) [IF AGREE OR DISAGREE] 14C WOULD YOU SAY THIS WAS AN ISSUE THAT YOU FELT VERY STRONGLY ABOUT, FAIRLY STRONGLY, OR NOT STRONGLY AT ALL? VERY STRONGLY FAIRLY STRONGLY NOT STRONGLY HOW STRONGLY 14D APART FROM YOUR PARTY, ARE YOU A MEMBER OF ANY ORGANIZATION(S) WHICH HAVE AN OPINION ON THIS SUBJECT? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.14F) (IF YES) 14E WHICH ORGANIZATION(S) IS THAT? (ANY OTHERS?) (GET FULL NAMES) 14F DO YOUR OWN CONSTITUENTS AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE SOME AGREE, SOME DON'T DISAGREE CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED, HAVE NO OPINION. IF AGREE, DISAGREE, CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED HAVE NO OPINION, DON'T

3 KNOW GO TO Q.14I) IF SOME AGREE, SOME DON'T ASK Q.14G) AND Q.14H) (IF RESPONDENT DIFFERENTIATES BETWEEN CONSTITUENTS) 14G WHICH ONES AGREE WITH THE PROPOSAL? (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 14H AND WHICH DISAGREE? 14I WHICH OTHER PERSONS DO YOU NORMALLY GO TO WHEN YOU WANT TO DISCUSS SOMETHING CONCERNING PUBLIC PARKS? (TRY TO GET RESPONDENT TO NAME INDIVIDUALS) 14J IF YOU WANTED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT WHAT YOUR CONSTITUENTS THOUGHT ON THIS ISSUE WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (PROBE TO GET SPECIFIC ANSWER) 14K IF THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE WITH CHILDREN WANTED SWINGS TO BE OPEN ON SUNDAYS BUT THE MAJORITY OF ALL PEOPLE IN BELFAST WERE AGAINST SUCH A PROPOSAL, WHICH SIDE DO YOU THINK OUGHT TO WIN? PEOPLE WITH CHILDREN MAJORITY OF PEOPLE IN BELFAST 15. HAVE YOU THOUGHT MUCH ABOUT THE PROPOSAL TO NAME THE NEW BRIDGE OVER THE LAGAN AFTER LORD CARSON? YES NO 15A COULD YOU TELL ME WHERE YOU FIRST HEARD ABOUT THIS PROPOSAL? (CLEARLY IDENTIFY SOURCE, FOR EXAMPLE WHICH NEWSPAPER ETC) 15B WOULD YOU SAY THAT YOU AGREED OR DISAGREED WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE DISAGREE NEUTRAL IF NEUTRAL OR GO TO Q.15D) [IF AGREE OR DISAGREE] 15C WOULD YOU SAY THIS WAS AN ISSUE THAT YOU FELT VERY STRONGLY ABOUT, FAIRLY STRONGLY, OR NOT STRONGLY AT ALL? VERY STRONGLY FAIRLY STRONGLY NOT STRONGLY HOW STRONGLY 15D APART FROM YOUR PARTY, ARE YOU A MEMBER OF ANY ORGANIZATION(S) WHICH HAVE AN OPINION ON THIS SUBJECT? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.15F) (IF YES) 15E WHICH ORGANIZATION(S) IS THAT? (ANY OTHERS?) (GET FULL NAMES) 15F DO YOUR OWN CONSTITUENTS AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE SOME AGREE, SOME DON'T DISAGREE CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED, HAVE NO OPINION IF AGREE, DISAGREE, CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED HAVE NO OPINION, DON'T KNOW GO TO Q.15I) IF SOME AGREE, SOME DON'T ASK Q.15G) AND Q.15H) (IF RESPONDENT DIFFERENTIATES BETWEEN CONSTITUENTS) 15G WHICH ONES AGREE WITH THE PROPOSAL? (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 15H AND WHICH DISAGREE? 15I WHICH OTHER PERSONS DO YOU NORMALLY GO TO WHEN YOU WANT TO DISCUSS SOMETHING CONCERNING PUBLIC WORKS? (TRY TO GET RESPONDENT TO NAME INDIVIDUALS) 15J IF YOU WANTED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT WHAT YOUR CONSTITUENTS THOUGHT ON THIS ISSUE WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (PROBE TO GET SPECIFIC ANSWER) 16. CONSIDERING THE PARTIES NOW, IN LOCAL ELECTIONS WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU SAY MOST WORKING CLASS PEOPLE ARE LIKELY TO VOTE FOR?

4 UNIONIST/CONSERVATIVE LABOUR LIBERAL IRISH NATIONALIST COMMUNIST INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTANT RATE PAYERS' ASSOCIATION SOCIAL CREDIT SPLIT 17. IN LOCAL ELECTIONS WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU SAY MOST MIDDLE CLASS PEOPLE ARE LIKELY TO VOTE FOR? UNIONIST/CONSERVATIVE LABOUR LIBERAL IRISH NATIONALIST COMMUNIST INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTANT RATE PAYERS' ASSOCIATION SOCIAL CREDIT SPLIT 18. IN LOCAL ELECTIONS WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU SAY MOST PROTESTANTS ARE LIKELY TO VOTE FOR? UNIONIST/CONSERVATIVE LABOUR LIBERAL IRISH NATIONALIST COMMUNIST INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTANT RATE PAYERS' ASSOCIATION SOCIAL CREDIT SPLIT 19. IN LOCAL ELECTIONS WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU SAY MOST CATHOLICS ARE LIKELY TO VOTE FOR? UNIONIST/CONSERVATIVE LABOUR LIBERAL IRISH NATIONALIST COMMUNIST INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTANT RATE PAYERS' ASSOCIATION SOCIAL CREDIT SPLIT 20. HAVE YOU THOUGHT MUCH ABOUT THE PROPOSAL TO GIVE STATE AID TO THE MATER HOSPITAL? YES NO 20A COULD YOU TELL ME WHERE YOU FIRST HEARD ABOUT THIS PROPOSAL? (CLEARLY IDENTIFY SOURCE, FOR EXAMPLE WHICH NEWSPAPER ETC) 20B WOULD YOU SAY THAT YOU AGREED OR DISAGREED WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE DISAGREE NEUTRAL IF NEUTRAL OR GO TO Q.20D) [IF AGREE OR DISAGREE] 20C WOULD YOU SAY THIS WAS AN ISSUE THAT YOU FELT VERY STRONGLY ABOUT, FAIRLY STRONGLY, OR NOT STRONGLY AT ALL? VERY STRONGLY FAIRLY STRONGLY NOT STRONGLY HOW STRONGLY 20D DO YOUR OWN CONSTITUENTS AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE SOME AGREE, SOME DON'T

5 DISAGREE CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED, HAVE NO OPINION. IF AGREE, DISAGREE, CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED HAVE NO OPINION, DON'T KNOW GO TO Q.20G) IF SOME AGREE, SOME) DON'T ASK Q.20E AND Q.20F) (IF RESPONDENT DIFFERENTIATES BETWEEN CONSTITUENTS) 20E WHICH ONES AGREE WITH THE PROPOSAL? (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 20F AND WHICH DISAGREE? 20G WHICH OTHER PERSONS DO YOU NORMALLY GO TO WHEN YOU WANT TO DISCUSS SOMETHING CONCERNING HEALTH MATTERS IN BELFAST? (TRY TO GET RESPONDENT TO NAME INDIVIDUALS) 20H IF YOU WANTED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT WHAT YOUR CONSTITUENTS THOUGHT ON THIS ISSUE, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (PROBE TO GET SPECIFIC ANSWER) 20I IF THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE MATER WANTED IT TO BE GIVEN AID FROM PUBLIC FUNDS BUT THE MAJORITY OF ALL PEOPLE IN BELFAST DID NOT, WHICH SIDE DO YOU THINK OUGHT TO WIN? MAJORITY OF MOTORISTS MAJORITY OF PEOPLE IN BELFAST 21. HAVE YOU THOUGHT MUCH ABOUT THE INCREASE IN RATES THIS YEAR? YES NO 21A COULD YOU TELL ME HOW YOU FIRST HEARD ABOUT THIS PROPOSAL? (CLEARLY IDENTIFY SOURCE, FOR EXAMPLE WHICH NEWSPAPER ETC) 21B DO YOU FAVOUR OR OPPOSE THIS PROPOSAL? FAVOUR OPPOSE NEUTRAL IF NEUTRAL OR GO TO Q.21D) [IF FAVOUR OR OPPOSE] 21C WOULD YOU SAY THIS WAS AN ISSUE THAT YOU FELT VERY STRONGLY ABOUT, FAIRLY STRONGLY, OR NOT STRONGLY AT ALL? VERY STRONGLY FAIRLY STRONGLY NOT STRONGLY HOW STRONGLY 21D APART FROM YOUR PARTY ARE YOU A MEMBER OF ANY ORGANIZATION(S) WHICH HAVE AN OPINION ON THIS SUBJECT? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.21F) (IF YES) 21E WHICH ORGANIZATION(S) IS THAT? (ANY OTHERS?) (GET FULL NAMES) 21F DO YOUR OWN CONSTITUENTS FAVOUR OR OPPOSE THE INCREASE? FAVOUR SOME FAVOUR SOME DON'T OPPOSE CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED, HAVE NO OPINION IF FAVOUR, OPPOSE, CONSTITUENTS UNINFORMED, HAVE NO OPINION, DON'T KNOW GO TO Q.21I) IF SOME FAVOUR SOME DON'T ASK Q.21G) AND Q.21H) (IF RESPONDENT DIFFERENTIATES BETWEEN CONSTITUENTS) 21G WHICH ONES FAVOUR THE INCREASE. (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 21H AND WHICH OPPOSE? 21I WHICH OTHER PERSONS DO YOU NORMALLY GO TO WHEN YOU WANT TO DISCUSS SOMETHING CONCERNING THE CITY RATES? (TRY TO GET RESPONDENT TO NAME INDIVIDUALS) 21J IF YOU WANTED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT WHAT YOUR CONSTITUENTS THOUGHT ON THIS ISSUE, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (PROBE TO GET SPECIFIC ANSWER) 21K IF THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN PRIVATE HOUSES WERE AGAINST

6 RAISING THE RATES BUT THE MAJORITY OF ALL THE PEOPLE IN BELFAST WERE FOR IT, WHICH SIDE DO YOU THINK OUGHT TO WIN? MAJORITY IN PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION MAJORITY OF PEOPLE IN BELFAST 22. IF YOU FELT STRONGLY ABOUT ANY OF THESE PROBLEMS, OPENING PARKS ON SUNDAYS, NAMING THE NEW BRIDGE, AIDING THE MATER HOSPITAL OR RAISING RATES, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU COULD DO? (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 23. IF YOU DID DO ANYTHING ABOUT THEM, HOW LIKELY IS IT THAT YOU WOULD SUCCEED? VERY LIKELY, QUITE LIKELY OR NOT LIKELY? VERY LIKELY QUITE LIKELY NOT LIKELY 24. DO YOU THINK THAT ANY CHANGES SHOULD BE MADE IN THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR RUNNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN BELFAST? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.25 (IF YES) 24A WHAT CHANGES ARE THESE? (ANY OTHERS?) (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 25. IF THERE WERE NO PARTIES ON BELFAST CORPORATION DO YOU THINK IT WOULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO THE WAY THE CORPORATION IS RUN? YES NO 25A WHAT IS THAT? 26. YOU SOMETIMES HEAR THAT PEOPLE OR GROUPS HAVE SO MUCH INFLUENCE ON BELFAST AFFAIRS THAT THE INTERESTS OF THE MAJORITY ARE IGNORED. DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE THAT THERE ARE SUCH GROUPS? AGREE DISAGREE IF DISAGREE OR GO TO Q.27 (IF AGREE) 26A WHAT GROUPS ARE THESE? (ANY OTHERS?) (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 27. AFTER HIS ELECTION, DO YOU FEEL THAT THE LORD MAYOR STANDS FOR THE WHOLE OF BELFAST OR MOSTLY FOR HIS OWN PARTY GROUP? WHOLE OF BELFAST OWN PARTY 28. HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED IN BELFAST? (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 29. HOW WOULD YOU FEEL IF YOU HAD TO LEAVE BELFAST? HAPPY, NOT HAPPY OR WOULD NOT CARE? HAPPY NOT CARE NOT HAPPY DEPENDS ON JOB, DEPENDS ON WHERE 30. WHAT IS YOUR DATE OF BIRTH (TAKE EXACT ANSWER) 31. HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU FINISHED FULL TIME EDUCATION? UNDER OVER WHAT SCHOOLS DID YOU GO TO? (GET NAMES) 33. WHAT DO YOU DO FOR A LIVING? (WHAT KIND OF WORK IS THAT?) INCLUDES PART-TIME WORK RETIRED OR UNEMPLOYED: ASK JOB BEFORE RETIREMENT OR

7 UNEMPLOYMENT (TAKE EXACT ANSWER: CLEARLY IDENTIFY LEVEL OF JOB) 34. WHAT (DID/DOES) YOUR FATHER DO FOR A LIVING? 35. WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU SAY YOUR FATHER USUALLY SUPPORTED? UNIONIST/CONSERVATIVE LABOUR LIBERAL IRISH NATIONALIST COMMUNIST INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTANT RATE PAYERS' ASSOCIATION SOCIAL CREDIT REFUSED TO ANSWER 36. HAVE YOU ANY RELATIVES WHO ARE OR WERE ACTIVE IN POLITICS? YES NO IF NO GO TO Q.37 (IF YES) 36A WHO ARE THEY? WHAT DID THEY DO IN POLITICS? (GET RELATIONSHIP AND POLITICAL POSITION) 37. DO YOU BELONG TO A TRADE UNION OR PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION? YES NO IF NO GO TO Q.38 (IF YES) 37A WHY DO YOU THINK PEOPLE LIKE YOU JOIN A TRADE UNION/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION? 38. THERE'S QUITE A BIT OF TALK THESE DAYS ABOUT DIFFERENT SOCIAL CLASSES. DO YOU EVER THINK OF YOURSELF AS BEING ONE OF THESE CLASSES? YES NO 38A WHAT CLASS IS THAT? 38B WELL IF YOU HAD TO MAKE A CHOICE WHAT CLASS WOULD YOU CALL YOURSELF? 38C WHAT (OTHER) SOCIAL CLASSES WOULD YOU SAY THERE WERE? (REPEAT FOR EACH CLASS MENTIONED IN 38A, 38B, AND 38C) 38D WHAT SORTS OF PEOPLE DO YOU MEAN WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT CLASS (RESPONDENT'S CLASS) 39. DO YOU REGARD YOURSELF AS A BELIEVER IN A PARTICULAR RELIGIOUS FAITH? YES NO IF NO OR GO TO Q.40 (IF YES) 39A WHICH FAITH IS THAT? (IF PROTESTANT, IF NECESSARY) WHAT DENOMINATION DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF? 39B HAVE YOU ATTENDED A CHURCH SERVICE DURING THE LAST FOUR WEEKS? YES NO (HAND RESPONDENT CARD) 40. WITH WHOM DO YOU FEEL THAT YOU HAVE MOST IN COMMON? A PROTESTANT PERSON OF THE SAME CLASS AS YOURSELF, A PROTESTANT PERSON OF A DIFFERENT CLASS FROM YOURSELF, A CATHOLIC PERSON OF THE SAME CLASS AS YOURSELF, A CATHOLIC PERSON OF A DIFFERENT CLASS FROM YOURSELF PROTESTANT SAME CLASS PROTESTANT DIFFERENT CLASS CATHOLIC SAME CLASS CATHOLIC DIFFERENT CLASS NO PREFERENCE, DEPENDS ON PERSON 41. APART FROM THAT PERSON, WITH WHICH OF THEM DO YOU FEEL THAT YOU HAVE MOST IN COMMON? PROTESTANT SAME CLASS PROTESTANT DIFFERENT CLASS CATHOLIC SAME CLASS CATHOLIC DIFFERENT CLASS

8 NO PREFERENCE, DEPENDS ON PERSON 42. SUPPOSE SOMEBODY SUGGESTED THAT THE CORPORATION SHOULD MIX CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT TENANTS TOGETHER IN THE SAME HOUSING ESTATES, WOULD YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THIS PROPOSAL? AGREE DISAGREE [IF AGREE OR DISAGREE] 40A HOW STRONGLY WOULD YOU FEEL ABOUT THE PROPOSAL. VERY STRONGLY, FAIRLY STRONGLY OR NOT STRONGLY AT ALL? VERY STRONGLY FAIRLY STRONGLY NOT STRONGLY HOW STRONGLY THE TIME IS NOW...TOTAL TIME OF INTERVIEW...MINUTES (BY OBSERVATION) 43. SEX MALE FEMALE 44. PARTY UNIONIST N I LABOUR NATIONALIST SSRC C DEPARTMENT OF POLITICS/QUEENS UNIVERSITY, BELFAST STUDY 266 DECK 01 COLUMN NUMBER CODE 1-3 STUDY NUMBER (266) 4-6 INTERVIEW NUMBER (SEQUENTIAL NUMBER AT TOP OF FACE SHEET) 7-8 DECK NUMBER (01) 9-11 DATE OF INTERVIEW - CODE DAY, THEN MONTH 0 JANUARY 1 FEBRUARY 2 MARCH 3 APRIL 4 MAY 5 JUNE 6 JULY 7 AUGUST 8 SEPTEMBER 9 OCTOBER & NOVEMBER - DECEMBER WARD - SEE WARD MASTER CODE INTERVIEWER 01 O'LEARY, CORNELIUS 02 SMITH, MRS 03 O'HAGEN, DESMOND 04 LAVERY, BERNADETTE 05 BRADLEY MAIL LENGTH OF TIME OF INTERVIEW (IN MINUTES) CODER 05 BUDGE, JUDY 06 MARGOLIS, ELLEN 21 PARTY AFFILIATION 1 UNIONIST 2 NI LABOUR 3 REPUBLICAN LABOUR 4 PROTESTANT UNIONIST 5 NATIONAL DEMOCRAT 6 EIRE LABOUR 7 INDEPENDENT - NA 8 INDEPENDENT UNIONIST 9 INDEPENDENT LABOUR WHEN DID YOU FIRST SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION? (CODE LAST TWO DIGITS OF YEAR R FIRST SERVED) -- NA 24 (IF MORE THAN ONE TERM) 2 HAS YOUR SERVICE BEEN CONTINUOUS? 0 INAP

9 25 (IF NO) 2A WOULD YOU TELL ME ABOUT THAT? 1 DEFEATED, THEN RE-ELECTED - DIFFERENT WARDS 2 DEFEATED, THEN RE-ELECTED - SAME WARD 3 DEFEATED, THEN RE-ELECTED - NA WHICH WARDS 4 NOT RE-ADOPTED, THEN RE-ADOPTED AND ELECTED, DIFFERENT WARDS T RE-ADOPTED, THEN RE-ADOPTED AND ELECTED, SAME WARDS 6 NOT RE-ADOPTED, THEN RE-ADOPTED AND ELECTED, NA WHICH WARDS 7 BREAK IN CAREER, OTHER REASON 8 BREAK IN CAREER, NA WHY 0 INAP 26 3 HAVE YOU HELD ANY (OTHER) OFFICES ON THE COUNCIL? 3A (IF YES) WHAT IS THAT? WHEN WAS THAT? 1 R HAD HELD AN OFFICE ON COUNCIL 5 R HAS NEVER HELD AN OFFICE ON COUNCIL R'S PRESENT COUNCIL POSITION. USE MASTER COUNCIL OFFICE CODE ON FOLLOWING PAGE. IF TWO OR MORE POSITIONS CURRENTLY HELD, TAKE POSITION WITH LOWEST CODE CATEGORY ADDITIONAL OFFICES R HAS HELD. CODE UP TO EIGHT ADDITIONAL OFFICES, MOST RECENT FIRST. IF TWO OFFICES HELD CONCURRENTLY CODE LOWEST CATEGORY FIRST 54 HAS R HELD ANY OFFICE ON COUNCIL IN THE 1960'S? 0 INAP, NEVER HELD A COUNCIL OFFICE 55 DID R HOLD ANY OFFICE ON COUNCIL IN THE 1950'S? 0 INAP, NEVER HELD A COUNCIL OFFICE 56 DID R HOLD ANY OFFICE ON COUNCIL BEFORE 1950? 0 INAP, NEVER HELD A COUNCIL OFFICE 57 4 HAVE YOU HELD ANY OFFICES IN THE PARTY GROUP ON COUNCIL? 4A (IF YES) WHAT IS THAT? WHEN WAS THAT? 1 R HAS HELD AN OFFICE IN PARTY GROUP 5 R HAS NEVER HELD AN OFFICE IN PARTY GROUP 58 R'S PRESENT OFFICE 0 NO OFFICE HELD, NO OTHER OFFICE HELD 1 CHAIRMAN, LEADER 2 VICE CHAIRMAN 3 WHIP 4 ASSISTANT WHIP, COMMITTEE WHIP 5 TREASURER, COLLECTOR 6 SECRETARY 7 CONVENER OF CANDIDATES 8 MEMBER OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE & OTHER CODE UP TO TWO ADDITIONAL PARTY OFFICES USING SAME CODE AS IN COLUMN 58, MOST RECENT OFFICE FIRST MASTER COUNCIL OFFICE CODE 000 NO OFFICE HELD, NO OTHER OFFICES HELD MAJOR OFFICES 101 LORD MAYOR 111 SENIOR MAGISTRATE, CHAIRMAN MAGISTRATES' COMMITTEE 121 DEPUTY LORD MAYOR 141 HIGH SHERIFF CHAIRMANSHIPS:- 301 GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE 302 HOUSING (CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT) COMMITTEE 303 TOWN PLANNING COMMITTEE 304 FINANCE COMMITTEE GROUP I 351 ELECTRICITY COMMITTEE 352 GAS COMMITTEE 353 IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE

10 354 TRANSPORT COMMITTEE GROUP II 401 ESTATES AND MARKETS 402 POLICE AND POLICE (ROAD SAFETY) 403 LIBRARIES 404 PARKS AND CEMETARIES GROUP III 451 WELFARE 452 HEALTH AND HEALTH (BATHS) 453 EDUCATION 461 STAFFS SUB COMMITTEE SPECIAL COMMITTEES/SUB COMMITTEES 470 ON HOUSING COSTS CODER:- ENTER OTHER SPECIAL COMMITTEES/SUB-COMMITTEES IN CODE AS 471, 472 ETC 471 TEXTILE SUB COMMITTEE 499 OTHER (MAKE CARD) VICE/DEPUTY CHAIRMANSHIPS:- 501 GENERAL PURPOSES 502 HOUSING (CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT) 503 TOWN PLANNING 504 FINANCE GROUP I 551 ELECTRICITY 552 GAS 553 IMPROVEMENT 554 TRANSPORT GROUP II 601 ESTATES AND MARKETS 602 POLICE AND POLICE (ROAD SAFETY) 603 LIBRARIES 604 PARKS AND CEMETARIES GROUP III 651 WELFARE 652 HEALTH AND HEALTH (BATHS) 653 EDUCATION 661 STAFFS SUB-COMMITTEE SPECIAL COMMITTEES/SUB-COMMITTEES 670 ON HOUSING COSTS CODER:- ENTER OTHER SPECIAL COMMITTEES/SUB-COMMITTEES IN CODE AS 671, 672 ETC 699 OTHER (MAKE CARD) 61 5 WERE YOU ELECTED TO THE COUNCIL THE FIRST TIME YOU STOOD? 0 INAP, CO-OPTED DURING WAR, EX OFFICIO MEMBER 62 5A (IF NO) COULD YOU TELL ME ABOUT THAT? 1 RAN ONCE BEFORE, OTHER SEAT 2 RAN MORE THAN ONCE BEFORE, OTHER SEAT(S) 3 RAN ONCE BEFORE IN FIRST SEAT WON 4 RAN MORE THAN ONCE BEFORE IN FIRST SEAT WON 5 RAN ONCE BEFORE, NO FURTHER SPECIFICATION 6 RAN MORE THAN ONCE BEFORE, NO FURTHER SPECIFICATION 0 INAP THINKING BACK TO THE FIRST TIME YOU STOOD FOR THE COUNCIL, WHAT CONSIDERATIONS LED YOU TO STAND? CODER: USE "WHY R STOOD FOR COUNCIL' CODE ON FOLLOWING PAGE. CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT (IF R HAS SERVED MORE THAN ONE TERM) WHAT HAS LED YOU TO CONTINUE STANDING FOR RE-ELECTION? CODER: USE "WHY R HAS CONTINUED TO STAND' CODE BELOW CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT 6 THINKING BACK TO THE FIRST TIME YOU STOOD FOR THE COUNCIL, WHAT CONSIDERATIONS LED YOU TO STAND? INFLUENCE OF OTHERS 11 R'S FATHER IN REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 12 R HAD RELATIONS IN REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 13 R'S FATHER INTERESTED IN POLITICS

11 14 R HAD FRIENDS OR RELATIVES INTERESTED IN POLITICS 10 R PRESSED TO SERVE BY OTHERS (UNSPECIFIED) INFLUENCE OF EVENTS OR EXPERIENCES 21 R MET OR HEARD WELL KNOWN POLITICAL FIGURE 22 R ADMIRED WELL KNOWN POLITICAL FIGURE 23 R JOINED AT ELECTION 24 R JOINED AS RESULT OF GENERAL STRIKE 25 R JOINED AS RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT 26 R JOINED AS RESULT OF WAR EXPERIENCES 27 R JOINED BECAUSE OF INTEREST IN SOCIAL WORK 29 R JOINED AS RESULT OF OTHER NAMED EVENT OR EXPERIENCE (MAKE A CARD) INFLUENCE OF INTEREST IN SERVICES OR TOWN OR DESIRE TO HELP PEOPLE 31 R WANTED TO DO SOMETHING FOR PEOPLE 32 R WANTED TO HELP BELFAST 33 R WANTED TO HELP OLD PEOPLE 34 R WANTED TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE 35 R INTERESTED IN EDUCATION 36 R INTERESTED IN HOUSING 37 R WANTED TO KEEP RATES DOWN 38 R WANTED TO HELP WORKING CLASS 39 R INTERESTED IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT/TRAFFIC 30 R INTERESTED IN OTHER PROBLEM INFLUENCE OF ASSOCIATIONS 41 R BECAME INTERESTED THROUGH TRADE UNION 42 R ASKED TO STAND BY TRADE UNION COLLEAGUES/THROUGH TRADE UNIONS 43 R BECAME INTERESTED THROUGH WARD COMMITTEE 44 R ASKED TO STAND BY WARD UNIONIST ASSOCIATION 45 R BECAME INTERESTED THROUGH MEMBERSHIP OF POLITICAL PARTY 46 R ASKED TO STAND BY WARD LABOUR ASSOCIATION 47 R ASKED TO STAND BY UNIONIST PARTY OFFICIAL 48 R ASKED BY OTHER COUNCILLORS 49 R ASKED TO STAND BY OTHER ORGANIZATION (MAKE A CARD) GENERAL 51 R INTERESTED IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT 52 R THOUGHT HE COULD DO A BETTER JOB THAN EXISTING COUNCILLORS/CANDIDATES 53 R WANTED TO ENTER PARLIAMENT 54 R JUST DRIFTED IN 55 R WAS FULFILLING A DUTY/DESIRE TO SERVE 56 R JUST HELPING OUT/HELPING PARTY 57 R'S JOB BROUGHT HIM INTO CONTACT WITH POLITICS 58 R'S FAMILY HAD STRONG CONNECTIONS WITH R'S WARD 59 R ALWAYS INTERESTED IN POLITICS 61 R GOT INVOLVED THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES 62 BECAUSE NO ONE ELSE AVAILABLE 71 R WANTED TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY 72 RELIGIOUS REASONS 70 R GOT INVOLVED FOR OTHER IDEOLOGICAL REASONS 73 TO HELP MINORITIES 77 OTHER INAP, NO ADDITIONAL RESPONSE 7 WHAT HAS LED YOU TO CONTINUE STANDING FOR RE-ELECTION? 00 INAP EVENTS OUTSIDE R'S CONTROL HAVE LED TO R CONTINUING TO STAND 11 R HAS FORMED ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS WHICH PREVENT HIS RETIRING FROM COUNCIL 12 R HAS CONTINUED AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE OF PERSONAL COMMITMENTS TO FAMILY, FRIENDS, COLLEAGUES, SUPPORTERS, CONSTITUENTS 19 OTHER (UNSPECIFIED) EVENTS BEYOND R'S CONTROL HAVE LED HIM TO CONTINUE AS COUNCILLOR R GETS SATISFACTION FROM BEING A COUNCILLOR 21 SATISFACTION FROM BEING INFORMED 22 SATISFACTION FROM HOLDING A CHALLENGING JOB 23 SATISFACTION FROM HOLDING POWERFUL/INFLUENTIAL POSITION 24 SATISFACTION FROM PERSONAL CONTACTS FORMED AS COUNCILLOR 20 SATISFACTION FROM GENERAL WAY OF LIFE AS COUNCILLOR/WOULDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH HIMSELF IF NOT COUNCILLOR R'S POLICY INTERESTS AS COUNCILLOR 31 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE OF CONTINUAL INTEREST IN

12 POLICY AREAS LISTED IN COLUMNS R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE DEVELOPED NEW INTERESTS IN EDUCATION 33 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE DEVELOPED NEW INTERESTS IN HOUSING 34 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE DEVELOPED NEW INTERESTS IN RATES/FINANCE 35 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE DEVELOPED NEW INTERESTS IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT, TRAFFIC 39 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE DEVELOPED NEW INTERESTS IN OTHER PROBLEMS 30 R HAS BECOME GENERALLY INTERESTED IN POLITICS/COUNCIL WORK R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE WANTS TO HELP PEOPLE 41 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE WANTS TO CONTINUE HELPING GROUPS/PEOPLE/BELFAST LISTED COLUMNS R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP OLD PEOPLE 43 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE 44 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP WORKING CLASS 48 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP OTHER SPECIFIC GROUPS 49 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP BELFAST 40 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE HAS DEVELOPED DESIRE TO HELP (UNDERPRIVILEGED) PEOPLE R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR FOR MORAL/IDEOLOGICAL REASONS 51 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE FEELS HE HAS A DUTY 52 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR BECAUSE HE FEELS HE SHOULD PROMOTE DEMOCRACY 53 R CONTINUES BECAUSE HE FEELS HE MUST UPHOLD FAMILY TRADITIONS 54 R CONTINUES BECAUSE OF PARTY TRADITIONS/LOYALTY 50 R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR FOR OTHER IDEOLOGICAL REASONS R CONTINUES AS COUNCILLOR FOR PERSONAL REASONS 61 R HAS POLITICAL AMBITIONS 62 R FEELS HE CAN DO A BETTER JOB THAN OTHERS AS COUNCILLOR 63 R CONTINUES FOR BUSINESS/FINANCIAL REASONS 64 CONTINUED INFLUENCE OF EVENTS/EXPERIENCES LISTED IN COLUMNS R CONTINUES BECAUSE NO ONE ELSE AVAILABLE 66 R CONTINUES FOR RELIGIOUS REASONS 67 R FEELS HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL AS COUNCILLOR 60 R CONTINUES FOR OTHER PERSONAL REASONS 77 OTHER INAP STUDY 266 DECK 02 COLUMN NUMBER CODE 1-3 STUDY (266) 4-6 INTERVIEW NUMBER 7-8 DECK (02) 9 8 BEFORE YOU ACCEPTED NOMINATION AS A COUNCILLOR WERE YOU ACTIVE IN PARTY WORK? 8A (IF YES) WHAT DID YOU DO? (IF NECESSARY) DID YOU HOLD OFFICE IN ANY WARD ORGANIZATION? (IF NECESSARY) DID YOU HOLD OFFICE IN THE CITY ORGANIZATION? MOST RECENT WARD LEVEL POSITION PRIOR TO NOMINATION AS

13 COUNCILLOR 10 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 11 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE NEXT MOST RECENT WARD LEVEL POSITIONS (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 12 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 13 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE. NEXT MOST RECENT WARD LEVEL POSITION (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 14 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 15 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE VOLUNTEERED INFORMATION: R'S PRESENT WARD LEVEL POSITION 16 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE - NO INFORMATION VOLUNTEERED 17 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE NEXT MOST RECENT WARD LEVEL POSITION (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 18 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE - NO INFORMATION VOLUNTEERED 19 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE NEXT MOST RECENT WARD LEVEL POSITION (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 20 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 21 POSITION HELD MOST RECENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION PRIOR TO NOMINATION AS COUNCILLOR 22 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 23 POSITION HELD. USE PARTY OFFICE MASTER CODE NEXT MOST RECENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION HELD (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 24 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 25 POSITION HELD NEXT MOST RECENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION HELD (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 26 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 27 POSITION HELD VOLUNTEERED INFORMATION: R'S PRESENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION 28 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 29 POSITION HELD NEXT MOST RECENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 30 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 31 POSITION HELD NEXT MOST RECENT CONSTITUENCY LEVEL POSITION HELD (NOT ALREADY CODED IN COLUMNS 22-27) (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 32 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 33 POSITION HELD MOST RECENT CITY LEVEL POSITION HELD PRIOR TO NOMINATION AS COUNCILLOR 34 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 35 POSITION HELD NEXT MOST RECENT POSITION HELD (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 36 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 37 POSITION HELD MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 0 INAP, NO (OTHER) POSITIONS HELD 1 PROTESTANT UNIONIST 2 UNIONIST, CONSERVATIVE 3 NI LABOUR 4 CO-OP 5 INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY 6 NATIONALIST (EIRE OR REPUBLICAN LABOUR, NATIONAL DEMOCRAT) 7 OTHER - NO INFORMATION VOLUNTEERED

14 MASTER PARTY OFFICE CODE 0 NONE, NO OTHER POSITIONS HELD 1 CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT 2 VICE CHAIRMAN 3 SECRETARY 4 ASSISTANT SECRETARY, MINUTES SECRETARY 5 TREASURER 6 AGENT 7 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER 8 OFFICE IN WOMEN'S SECTION 9 OFFICER IN OTHER AUXILIARY ORGANIZATION, EG YOUNG UNIONISTS ETC (IRISH) ADVICE CENTRE & OTHER OFFICE, ACTIVITY (EG ELECTION AGENT) - NA VOLUNTEERED INFORMATION: PRESENT CITY LEVEL POSITION 38 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 39 POSITION HELD NEXT MOST RECENT CITY LEVEL POSITION HELD (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 40 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 41 POSITION HELD MOST RECENT NATIONAL OR REGIONAL PARTY OFFICE PRIOR TO NOMINATION AS COUNCILLOR 42 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 43 POSITION HELD 0 NONE 1 DELEGATE TO REGIONAL CONFERENCE 2 MEMBER OF A REGIONAL COMMITTEE 3 DELEGATE TO A NATIONAL CONFERENCE 4 MEMBER OF A NATIONAL COMMITTEE 7 OTHER REGIONAL OFFICE 8 OTHER NATIONAL OFFICE NEXT MOST RECENT NATIONAL OR REGIONAL OFFICE (PRIOR TO NOMINATION) 44 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD. USE MASTER PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD CODE 45 POSITION HELD. USE SAME CODE AS COLUMN 43 ABOVE VOLUNTEERED INFORMATION PRESENT NATIONAL OR REGIONAL OFFICE 46 PARTY ON WHICH POSITION HELD 47 POSITION HELD (USE SAME CODE AS COLUMN 43) NEXT MOST RECENT POSITION (AFTER NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL) 48 PARTY IN WHICH POSITION HELD 49 POSITION HELD (USE SAME CODE AS COLUMN 43) B WHEN DID YOU FIRST BECOME ACTIVE IN PARTY WORK? CODER: CODE LAST TWO DIGITS OF YEAR NAME && INAP, R NEVER ACTIVE -- NA C WHAT CONSIDERATIONS FIRST LED YOU TO BECOME ACTIVE? CODER: USE HOW R CAME INTO POLITICS CODE ON NEXT PAGE. CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN ORDER GIVEN BY R WHAT WOULD YOU PERSONALLY SAY ARE THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF BEING A COUNCILLOR? CODER: ROLE OF COUNCILLOR CODE BELOW, CODE UP TO SIX RESPONSES IN ORDER GIVEN BY R 72 HAS R BEEN A PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE? HOW R CAME INTO POLITICS INFLUENCE OF OTHERS 11 R CAME FROM POLITICAL FAMILY, RELATIVES INFLUENCED 12 R'S SPOUSE PERSUADED R 13 R'S FRIENDS ACTIVISTS 14 R INFLUENCED BY PARTY FRIEND 10 OTHER PERSONAL INFLUENCES INFLUENCE OF EVENTS OR EXPERIENCE 21 R MET OR HEARD WELL KNOWN POLITICAL FIGURE 22 R ADMIRED PARTY POLITICAL FIGURE

15 23 R JOINED AT ELECTION 24 R JOINED AS RESULT OF GENERAL STRIKE 25 R JOINED AS RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT 26 R JOINED AS RESULT OF WAR EXPERIENCES 29 R JOINED AS RESULT OF OTHER NAMED EVENT OR EXPERIENCE (FILL IN CARD FOR EACH) INFLUENCE OF INTERESTS 31 R (ALWAYS) SYMPATHISED WITH PARTY 32 R (ALWAYS) AGAINST OTHER PARTY 33 R INTERESTED IN PARTICULAR POLICY 34 R INTERESTED IN HELPING PEOPLE 35 R INTERESTED IN POLITICS IN GENERAL 36 R WANTED AN INTEREST INFLUENCE OF ASSOCIATIONS 41 R JOINED AS RESULT OF TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP 42 R JOINED AS RESULT OF MEMBERSHIP OF PARTY YOUTH ORGANIZATION 43 R JOINED AS RESULT OF MEMBERSHIP OF OTHER PARTY-AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION 44 R JOINED AS RESULT OF MEMBERSHIP OF TRADES HOUSE, MERCHANT HOUSE, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 45 R JOINED AS RESULT OF CHURCH MEMBERSHIP 46 R'S WORK BROUGHT HIM INTO CONTACT WITH POLITICS 49 R JOINED AS RESULT OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP GENERAL 51 R ALWAYS GOT INVOLVED IN POLITICAL ARGUMENTS 52 R THOUGHT HE COULD DO BETTER THAN PRESENT POLITICIANS 53 NO USE THEORISING 54 JUST DRIFTED IN 55 FULFILL A DUTY 56 PUT FORWARD POINT OF VIEW BETTER 61 THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IDEOLOGICAL REASONS 71 PROMOTE DEMOCRACY 70 OTHER IDEOLOGICAL REASONS 77 OTHER (MAKE A CARD) INAP, NEVER ACTIVE, NO ADDITIONAL RESPONSES ROLE OF COUNCILLOR CODE 11 REPRESENT HIS WARD/DEAL WITH COMPLAINTS (WARD REFERENCE) 12 KEEP IN TOUCH WITH HIS WARD BY SURGERIES, PERSONAL CONTACTS 13 KEEP IN TOUCH WITH HIS WARD BY ATTENDING WARD COMMITTEES, PARTY MEETINGS, VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION MEETINGS 14 GET JOBS FOR CONSTITUENTS 15 GET HOUSES FOR CONSTITUENTS 16 REPRESENT THE PEOPLE WHO PUT HIM IN (PARTY SUPPORTERS) 20 WORK FOR GOOD OF CITY AS A WHOLE - GOVERN CITY 21 WORK OUT PLANNING AND REDEVELOPMENT OF CITY 22 KEEP BUSINESS IN THE CITY/PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT 23 PROVIDE SERVICES IN GENERAL 24 PROVIDE HOUSING 25 PROVIDE SCHOOLS 26 LOOK AFTER OLD AGE PENSIONERS 27 ATTEND TO WISHES AND NEEDS OF PEOPLE 28 HELP PEOPLE, IN SPECIFIC NEED OR WITH SPECIFIC HANDICAPS OR DISABILITIES 29 OTHER SERVICES (MAKE A CARD) 31 KEEP DOWN THE RATES 32 KEEP DOWN THE RENTS 33 ATTEND TO FINANCES OF CITY. STOP WASTE OF MONEY 34 REPRESENT RATEPAYERS INTERESTS 41 CARRY OUT PARTY (GROUP) POLICY 42 CARRY OUT ELECTION PROMISES 43 BE TRUE TO POLITICAL IDEOLOGY 44 BE SINCERE, HONEST 45 BE FAIR, NON-DISCRIMINATORY 51 CONTROL OFFICIALS 52 WORK ON A COMMITTEE 53 JUDICIAL DUTIES 54 ATTEND ALL MEETINGS OF COUNCIL, WORK FULL TIME 55 CONTACT HIGHER POLITICAL AUTHORITIES 61 HAVE THOUGHT FOR OTHERS, HELP PEOPLE (NO FURTHER SPECIFICATION) 65 THEY DO VERY WELL 77 OTHER (MAKE A CARD)

16 80 THEY JUST LOOK OUR FOR THEMSELVES, SELFISH, GREEDY INAP, NO ADDITIONAL RESPONSES STUDY 266 DECK 03 COLUMN NUMBER CODE 1-3 STUDY NUMBER (266) 4-6 INTERVIEW NUMBER 7-8 DECK (03) 10 IN GENERAL, WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS FACING BELFAST CORPORATION/LEADERS IN BELFAST AT THE MOMENT? (ANYTHING ELSE?) 10A WHICH OF THESE DO YOU THINK IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM, THE ONE THE CORPORATION AND POLITICAL LEADERS SHOULD TRY TO TAKE CARE OF FIRST? MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM, TYPE OF PROBLEM. (USE TYPE OF PROBLEM CODE BELOW) CODE UP TO FIVE MENTIONS CONCERNING NATURE OF PROBLEM. (USE NATURE OF PROBLEM CODE BELOW) B (MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM) WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE CORPORATION AND POLITICAL LEADERS DO ABOUT THAT? CODE UP TO FIVE MENTIONS CONCERNING SOLUTION OF PROBLEM. (USE SOLUTION OF PROBLEM CODE BELOW) 10C DO YOU THINK MOST OF THE PEOPLE IN BELFAST AGREE ABOUT WHAT TO DO ON THIS PROBLEM? 10D WHAT DO PEOPLE IN BELFAST THINK SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT...? CODE UP TO THREE MENTIONS CONCERNING SOLUTION OF PROBLEM. (USE SOLUTION OF PROBLEM CODE ABOVE WITH ADDENDUM BELOW) 00 INAP, PEOPLE DON'T AGREE, OR R DOESN'T KNOW IF PEOPLE AGREE 02 PEOPLE ARE APATHETIC, NOT INTERESTED, UNAWARE CODE TYPE AND NATURE OF UP TO FOUR ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS IN THE ORDER MENTIONED BY RESPONDENT SECOND PROBLEM MENTIONED - TYPE OF PROBLEM NATURE OF PROBLEM - CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT THIRD PROBLEM MENTIONED - TYPE OF PROBLEM NATURE OF PROBLEM - CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT FOURTH PROBLEM MENTIONED - TYPE OF PROBLEM NATURE OF PROBLEM - CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT FIFTH PROBLEM MENTIONED - TYPE OF PROBLEM NATURE OF PROBLEM. CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT TYPE OF PROBLEM CODER: LOOK AT BOTH KEY WORD AND DESCRIPTION THEN CODE PROBLEM IN CATEGORY BELOW BEST REFLECTING ITS NATURE EG FINANCE - RATES TOO HIGH WOULD BE CODED 22 RATHER THAN 21. REFER TO DATA ON ASPECT OF PROBLEM 00 NO PROBLEMS, OF ANY. INAP; NO OTHER PROBLEMS MENTIONED 11 HOUSING UPKEEP 12 ADMINISTRATIVE OF HOUSING LISTS 13 CORPORATION RENTS 14 OTHER HOUSING, REHOUSING, SLUM CLEARANCE 15 OVERPOPULATION, OVERSPILL 21 FINANCE, MONEY. DEBTS OF CITY, ECONOMICS OF CITY 22 RATES 23 COST OF LIVING GENERALLY

17 24 OLD AGE PENSIONS, OLD PEOPLE'S PROBLEMS 31 ROADS, HIGHWAYS, TRAFFIC 32 PARKING 33 PUBLIC TRANSPORT 30 OTHER PROBLEMS INVOLVING MOBILITY 41 VANDALISM, HOOLIGANISM, CRIME 42 FAVORITISM, CORRUPTION ON COUNCIL 43 POLICE PROBLEM 44 IMMORALITY, GAMBLING, BETTING 45 COUNCILLOR'S PERQUISITES, COUNCILLOR'S TRIPS ABROAD 51 EDUCATION, SCHOOLS, TEACHERS 61 PLANNING, REDEVELOPMENT 62 CO-ORDINATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. CO-ORDINATION OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL EFFORTS 63 COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS BETWEEN CITY COUNCIL, CITY LEADERS AND PUBLIC, GROUPS IN PUBLIC 64 PERSONNEL ON COUNCIL, CITY LEADERSHIP 65 PUBLIC APATHY, IGNORANCE 66 QUALITY, MANAGEMENT, DISCIPLINE OF CORPORATION WORKERS 71 INDUSTRY 72 EMPLOYMENT 73 INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES, STRIKES 74 PUBLIC UTILITIES, ELECTRICITY, GAS 81 HOSPITALS, HEALTH CENTRES, HEALTH 82 AIR POLLUTION 83 CITY SERVICES, WATER, GARBAGE, STREET LIGHTING 84 NOISE 85 AMENITIES, RECREATION CENTRES, LIBRARIES, CULTURAL CENTRE, OLD PEOPLE CENTRES 80 OTHER WELFARE, SOCIAL SERVICES 91 BIGOTRY, RELIGIOUS PROBLEMS 92 RELIGIOUS PARADES, DISTURBANCES 93 BORDER PROBLEM, DIVIDED IRELAND 94 DISCRIMINATION (HOUSING, JOBS ETC) 99 OTHER - MAKE A CARD -- NA NATURE OF PROBLEM 00 NO FURTHER SPECIFICATION, SIMPLE REPETITION OF PROBLEM, (INAP) NO OTHER PROBLEMS THE PROBLEM INVOLVES MONETARY CONSIDERATIONS 11 INSUFFICIENT FUNDS TO CARRY OUT CAPITAL INVESTMENT - EG HOUSES, SCHOOL, HOSPITALS. INSUFFICIENT REVENUE SOURCES, FOR THIS 12 INSUFFICIENT FUNDS TO HIRE OR PAY PERSONNEL ADEQUATELY. INSUFFICIENT REVENUE SOURCES, FOR THIS 13 OTHER INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, REVENUE SOURCES. INSUFFICIENT FUNDS NO FUTHER SPECIFICATION. 14 MUST SEEK OTHER OR ALTERNATE SOURCES OF REVENUE. PRESENT STRUCTURE OUTMODED 15 MAKE AN ECONOMIC CHARGE FOR SERVICE EG RENTS TOO LOW, MAKE TRANSPORT SELF-SUPPORTING 16 NOT ENOUGH EXPENDITURE ON (CAPITAL) MATERIAL IN THIS AREA 17 NOT ENOUGH EXPENDITURE ON PERSONNEL, SALARIES ETC IN THIS AREA 18 NOT ENOUGH EXPENDITURE IN THIS AREA, NO FURTHER SPECIFICATION 19 MONEY IS BEING WASTED IN THIS AREA. TOO MUCH SPENT ON WRONG SORT OF THINGS. GET NECESSITIES ONLY 10 THE COSTS IN THIS AREA ARE TOO HIGH. EG RENTS, RATES, EDUCATION ETC 1& LACK OF FINANCIAL HELP FROM THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT 1- OTHER MONETARY PROBLEMS THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF SHORTAGES 21 NEED MORE (CAPITAL) EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL 22 NEED MORE PERSONNEL, TRAINING OF PERSONNEL 23 NEED MORE, IN GENERAL, OR UNSPECIFIED THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF SUPERABUNDANCE 31 THERE IS TOO MUCH OF THIS GOING ON 32 THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF OVERCROWDING, CONGESTION

18 THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF QUALITY OF MATERIALS 41 THE (CAPITAL) MATERIAL IS OF POOR QUALITY - EG ROAD, HOUSES, SCHOOLS; IN POOR REPAIR THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF QUALITY OF SERVICE, PRODUCT, ADMINISTRATION 51 THE SERVICE, PRODUCT, OR ADMINISTRATION IS DESCRIBED AS POOR, OF LOW QUALITY, INSUFFICIENT, INEFFICIENT, UNCOORDINATED, SLOW: NOT SUFFICIENT CHOICE OF PRODUCT 52 THE PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE AREA DON'T HAVE THE LAWS, PROCEDURES, POWERS, NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE JOBS ASSIGNED THEM 53 CERTAIN GROUPS OR AREAS ARE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST. CERTAIN GROUPS OR AREAS CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SERVICE PRODUCT, AT EXPENSE OF OTHERS. THE BURDEN FALLS ON ONE GROUP, NOT OTHERS. ONE GROUP SUBSIDIZES OTHERS 54 THE PROBLEM IS BEING IGNORED MISCELLANEOUS 61 THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF PLANNING OR LACK OF PLANNING 62 THE PROBLEM IS CREATED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OR LAWS OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT 63 TOILETS, SANITARY FACILITIES ARE INADEQUATE 64 THERE IS A GENERAL LACK OF AMENITIES IN THIS AREA 65 AROUSES PUBLIC EMOTIONS 66 CAUSES PUBLIC UNCERTAINTY 60 THERE IS A GENERAL MESS, CHAOS, THE PROBLEM IS SHOCKING 77 OTHER - MAKE A CARD -- NA (CODED -- FOR TYPE OF PROBLEM) PROBLEM HAS A RELIGIOUS/MORAL ASPECT 81 PROBLEM IS INDIVIDUAL MORALITY/RESPONSIBILITY 82 PROBLEM INVOLVES RELIGION 83 PROBLEM INVOLVES DIVISION OF IRELAND 84 PROBLEM INVOLVES LACK OF COMPROMISE, INTOLERANCE OF OPPOSITION SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS 00 NOTHING CAN BE DONE (INAP). NO OTHER PROBLEMS 01 R SATISFIED WITH PRESENT POLICY THE SOLUTION INVOLVES MONETARY CONSIDERATIONS 11 FIND NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE 12 CUT DOWN COSTS, DEMANDS, EXPENDITURES IN THIS AREA 13 INCREASE COSTS, DEMANDS, EXPENDITURES IN THIS AREA 14 GET MORE FROM THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (WESTMINSTER/WHITEHALL) 15 SUBSIDIZE 16 GET MORE FROM N IRISH GOVERNMENT (STORMONT) THE SOLUTION IS ONE OF ALLEVIATING SHORTAGES, OR EXTENDING PRESENT PROGRAMMES 21 INITIATE PROGRAMMES TO ALLEVIATE SHORTAGE; GOVERNMENT ATTACKS PROBLEM DIRECTLY. NEW PROGRAMME SUGGESTED 22 PROVIDE INCENTIVES SO OTHERS WILL ATTACK PROBLEM/ENCOURAGE MORE PRIVATE ENTERPRISE 20 EXTEND, EXPAND, SPEED UP PRESENT PROGRAMME, SYSTEM THE SOLUTION IS ONE OF ELIMINATING SUPERABUNDANCES, CUTTING PRESENT PROGRAMMES 31 PROVIDE GREATER DETERRENTS, SEVERER PUNISHMENTS 32 ELIMINATE THEM ENTIRELY 33 REMOVE POPULATION. CREATE SATELLITE TOWNS 30 SLOW DOWN PRESENT PROGRAMME, SYSTEM THE SOLUTION IS IMPROVING QUALITY OF MATERIALS 41 IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE MATERIAL USED. REPAIR, WIDEN, REBUILD, EXTEND THE SOLUTION IS ONE OF IMPROVING QUALITY OF SERVICE, PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION 51 IMPROVE THE SERVICE, PRODUCT OR ADMINISTRATION. REVIEW OLD PROCEDURES AND INTRODUCE NEW ONES. CO-ORDINATE EFFORTS. REVISE PRIORITIES 52 PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE AREA WITH MORE POWER TO EXECUTE THEIR JOB. CHANGE WORKING CONDITIONS 53 REVISE SERVICE OR ADMINISTRATION SO THAT GROUPS OR AREAS

19 DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ARE TREATED FAIRLY: THOSE TAKING ADVANTAGE, FAVORED, ARE NO LONGER SO FAVORED. REMOVE BURDEN FROM ONE GROUP AND DISTRIBUTE MORE EVENLY 54 MAKE MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO CITIZENS/EDUCATE PUBLIC 55 CHANGE PARTIES. PUT IN A NEW GOVERNMENT 56 CUT OUT PERQUISITES COUNCILLORS ENJOY 57 FIRMER SUPERVISION OF USERS OF SERVICE. EG TENANTS, WELFARE. RECIPIENTS ETC 58 HIRE EXPERTS OR MORE QUALIFIED PERSONNEL 59 PROVIDE MORE, BETTER CONDITIONS FOR OLD PEOPLE 50 PROVIDE MORE, BETTER CONDITIONS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE MISCELLANEOUS 61 PLAN BETTER IN THIS AREA 62 NATIONALISE. HAVE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ALLEVIATE THE PROBLEM 63 GET ALL PARTIES/GROUPS TO COMPROMISE/CO-OPERATE 64 HAVE N IRISH GOVERNMENT ALLEVIATE THE PROBLEM 65 EXTEND BELFAST BOUNDARIES 66 REGIONALISE (SERVICES OR WHOLE ADMINISTRATION) 71 PERSONAL RESPONSES, SOLVE THE PROBLEM FOR ME 77 OTHER - MAKE A CARD 88 WHAT CAN BE DONE 9 STUDY 266 DECK 04 COLUMN NUMBER CODE 1-3 STUDY NUMBER (266) 4-6 INTERVIEW NUMBER 7-8 DECK NUMBER (04) 9 11 DO YOU FEEL THAT YOU AND OTHER LOCAL POLITICAL LEADERS HAVE MUCH INFLUENCE IN BRINGING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION? A (IF YES) IN WHAT WAY? 11B (IF NO OR ) WHY IS THAT? CODER: CODE UP TO THREE RESPONSES IN ORDER GIVEN BY RESPONDENT FOR 11A USE "REASONS WHY R THINKS HE AND COLLEAGUES COULD BRING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION" CODE ON FOLLOWING PAGE FOR 11B USE "REASONS WHY R THINKS HE AND COLLEAGUES COULD NOT BRING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION" CODE BELOW IF YOU AND OTHER LOCAL POLITICAL LEADERS FELT THAT A PROBLEM WOULD BE WORSENED BY GENERAL ATTENTION BEING PAID TO IT, DO YOU THINK YOU COULD KEEP IT FROM GENERAL ATTENTION? A (IF YES) IN WHAT WAY? 12B (IF NO OR ) WHY IS THAT? CODER USE "WHY COUNCILLORS THINK ISSUES CAN OR CANNOT BE KEPT FROM GENERAL ATTENTION CODE" BELOW. CODE UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN THE ORDER GIVEN BY R CAN YOU THINK OF ANY PARTICULAR PROBLEMS THAT WOULD BE WORSENED BY GENERAL ATTENTION BEING PAID TO THEM? CODING - REASONS WHY PARTY WORKERS AND COUNCILLORS THINK THEY COULD BRING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION 00 INAP, NO ADDITIONAL RESPONSES ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH COUNCILLORS/BEING A COUNCILLOR 11 THROUGH/BEING UNIONIST COUNCILLOR(S)

20 12 THROUGH/BEING LABOUR COUNCILLOR(S) 13 THROUGH LOCAL OR OWN COUNCILLOR(S) 14 THROUGH THE CORPORATION GENERALLY 15 THROUGH BEING NATIONALIST COUNCILLOR 16 THROUGH HOLDING COUNCIL OFFICE 17 THROUGH BRINGING THE MATTER UP WITHOUT SPECIFYING FURTHER 10 THROUGH/BEING COUNCILLOR(S) WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHICH COUNCILLOR(S) ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH VARIOUS CORPORATION DEPARTMENTS OR OFFICIALS 21 THROUGH A CORPORATION PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER 29 THROUGH OTHER NAMED DEPARTMENTS/OFFICIALS (FILL CARD FOR EACH) 20 THROUGH UNSPECIFIED CORPORATION DEPARTMENTS/OFFICIALS ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES IN ANY WAY 31 THROUGH STORMONT 32 THROUGH UNSPECIFIED MP 33 THROUGH STORMONT CIVIL SERVICE 34 THROUGH PARLIAMENT (STORMONT) 35 THROUGH IMPERIAL/WESTMINSTER 36 THROUGH WESTMINSTER PARLIAMENT 37 THROUGH OTHER WESTMINSTER GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 39 THROUGH OTHER STORMONT GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES 30 THROUGH GOVERNMENT WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHICH GOVERNMENT WOULD BE CONTACTED ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH THE PARTIES 41 GET ATTENTION/THROUGH/BY WORKING FOR/ELECTORAL VICTORY OF THE LABOUR PARTY 42 GET ATTENTION/THROUGH/BY WORKING FOR/ELECTORAL VICTORY OF THE UNIONIST PARTY 43 GET ATTENTION THROUGH ELECTIONS GENERALLY/THROUGH DEPENDENCE OF COUNCILLORS AND MPS ON ELECTION/THROUGH ELECTION PLATFORM, MANIFESTOS 44 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH LABOUR PARTY WARD COMMITTEE 45 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH UNIONIST WARD ASSOCIATION 46 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH LABOUR PARTY CONSTITUENCY COMMITTEE 47 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH NATIONALISTS 48 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH ANY OTHER NAMED LABOUR PARTY COMMITTEE OR ORGANIZATION 49 GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH UNIONIST CONSTITUENCY ASSOCIATION 4- GET ATTENTION BY PASSING RESOLUTION THROUGH UNIONIST PARTY PROVINCIAL LEVEL 4& GET ATTENTION THROUGH/BY WORKING FOR ELECTORAL VICTORY OF NATIONALISTS 51 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH LABOUR PARTY WARD COMMITTEE 52 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH UNIONIST WARD ASSOCIATION 53 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH LABOUR PARTY CONSTITUENCY COMMITTEE 54 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH LABOUR PARTY MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE 55 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH ANY OTHER NAMED LABOUR PARTY COMMITTEE OR ORGANIZATION 56 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH NATIONALISTS 57 GET ATTENTION BY ACTION (OTHER THAN PASSING RESOLUTION) THROUGH UNIONIST PARTY (AT ANY LEVEL) 58 GET ATTENTION THROUGH LABOUR GROUP ON COUNCIL 59 GET ATTENTION THROUGH UNIONIST GROUP ON COUNCIL 5- GET ATTENTION THROUGH LABOUR PARTY (AT ANY LEVEL)

21 UNSPECIFIED WAYS 50 GET ATTENTION THROUGH UNIONIST PARTY (AT ANY LEVEL) UNSPECIFIED WAYS 40 GET ATTENTION THROUGH THE PARTIES WITHOUT NAMING THE PARTY 5& GET ATTENTION THROUGH NATIONALISTS (ANY WAYS) ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS NOT DIRECTLY POLITICAL 61 THROUGH OWNER-OCCUPIERS' ASSOCIATION 62 THROUGH TENANTS' ASSOCIATION 63 THROUGH RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION 64 THROUGH PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION 65 THROUGH CHURCH(ES) OR CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS 69 THROUGH OTHER NAMED LOCAL NON-POLITICAL ORGANIZATION (FILL IN CARD FOR EACH) 60 THROUGH LOCAL NON-POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHAT THEY ARE ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS 71 THROUGH COUNCIL MEETINGS 72 THROUGH MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL 73 THROUGH MUNICIPAL WARD MEETINGS 74 THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS/STREET CORNER MEETINGS SPONSORED BY UNIONIST PARTY 75 THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS/STREET CORNER MEETINGS SPONSORED BY LABOUR PARTY 76 THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS/STREET CORNER MEETINGS SPONSORED BY NATIONALISTS 79 THROUGH OTHER NAMED PUBLIC MEETINGS. (FILL CARD FOR EACH) 70 THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHAT MEETINGS ATTENTION GAINED THROUGH MASS MEDIA 81 THROUGH NEWSPAPERS 82 THROUGH RADIO 83 THROUGH TV 84 THROUGH MINUTES OF FULL COUNCIL MEETING 85 THROUGH MINUTES OF COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS 86 THROUGH OTHER CORPORATION PUBLICATIONS 89 THROUGH OTHER NAMED CHANNEL OF MASS MEDIA 80 THROUGH MASS MEDIA WITHOUT SPECIFYING FURTHER ATTENTION GAINED BY APPROACHING GENERAL PUBLIC DIRECTLY 91 THROUGH CANVASSING, SURVEYS 92 THROUGH DISTRIBUTING LEAFLETS 93 THROUGH 'SURGERIES' HELD BY COUNCILLORS 99 THROUGH APPROACHING GENERAL PUBLIC IN OTHER SPECIFIED WAY 90 THROUGH GENERAL PUBLIC WITHOUT SPECIFYING HOW -- NA && DK REASONS WHY PARTY WORKERS AND COUNCILLORS DO NOT THINK THEY COULD BRING ISSUES TO GENERAL ATTENTION A. 20 B) / C.11 B) 00 INAP, NO ADDITIONAL RESPONSE ATTENTION GAINED ONLY THROUGH HOLDING SOME POSITION OTHER THAN POSITION ACTUALLY HELD 11 ONLY THROUGH/BEING/COUNCIL OFFICE HOLDER 12 ONLY THROUGH/BEING/UNIONIST COUNCILLOR(S) 14 ONLY THROUGH/BEING/IN UNIONIST PARTY AS OPPOSED TO PROGRESSIVE PARTY 18 UNIONIST PARTY DISCIPLINE PREVENTS MATTERS BEING RAISED 19 ONLY THROUGH THE CORPORATION GENERALLY 10 IN AM PERSONALLY INEFFECTIVE/MY POSITION CARRIED NO WEIGHT/WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHAT POSITION DOES CARRY WEIGHT ATTENTION GAINED ONLY THROUGH CORPORATION DEPARTMENTS OR OFFICIALS 23 ONLY THROUGH A CORPORATION PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER 24 ONLY THROUGH OTHER NAMED DEPARTMENTS/OFFICIALS (FILL CARD FOR EACH) 20 ONLY THROUGH UNSPECIFIED CORPORATION DEPARTMENTS/OFFICIALS ATTENTION GAINED ONLY THROUGH CENTRAL STORMONT GOVERNMENT 31 ONLY THROUGH STORMONT MPS 32 ONLY THROUGH IMPERIAL MP(S) (WESTMINSTER) 33 ONLY THROUGH STORMONT CIVIL SERVICE 34 ONLY THROUGH STORMONT PARLIAMENT 35 ONLY THROUGH WESTMINSTER/IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT 36 ONLY THROUGH WHITEHALL/IMPERIAL CIVIL SERVICE 37 ONLY THROUGH MPS (UNSPECIFIED) 38 ONLY THROUGH OTHER STORMONT AGENCIES 39 ONLY THROUGH OTHER CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES 30 ONLY THROUGH GOVERNMENT WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHICH GOVERNMENT

22 PARTIES AND VARIOUS PARTY AGENCIES CARRY NO WEIGHT 41 LABOUR PARTY WARD COMMITTEE CARRIES NO WEIGHT 42 UNIONIST PARTY WARD ASSOCIATION CARRIES NO WEIGHT 43 LABOUR PARTY CONSTITUENCY COMMITTEE CARRIES NO WEIGHT 44 LABOUR PARTY MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE CARRIES NO WEIGHT 45 UNIONIST CONSTITUENCY/CITY ASSOCIATION CARRIES NO WEIGHT 46 LABOUR GROUP ON COUNCIL CARRIES NO WEIGHT 47 UNIONIST GROUP ON COUNCIL CARRIES NO WEIGHT 48 UNIONIST PARTY GENERALLY CARRIES NO WEIGHT 49 LABOUR PARTY GENERALLY CARRIES NO WEIGHT 40 UNIONIST PARTY GENERALLY CARRIES NO WEIGHT 4- NATIONALIST GROUP ON COUNCIL CARRIES NO WEIGHT 4& NATIONALISTS GENERALLY CARRIES NO WEIGHT ATTENTION GAINED ONLY THROUGH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE NOT DIRECTLY POLITICAL 51 ONLY THROUGH OWNER-OCCUPIERS' ASSOCIATION 52 ONLY THROUGH TENANTS' ASSOCIATION 53 ONLY THROUGH RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION 54 ONLY THROUGH TEACHER/PARENTS' ASSOCIATION 55 ONLY THROUGH CHURCHES OR CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS 56 ONLY THROUGH TRADE UNIONS 59 ONLY THROUGH OTHER NAMED LOCAL NON-POLITICAL ORGANIZATION (FILL CARD FOR EACH) 50 ONLY THROUGH LOCAL NON-POLITICAL ORGANIZATION WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHAT THEY ARE ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED BECAUSE PUBLIC MEETINGS ARE INEFFECTIVE 61 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH COUNCIL MEETINGS BECAUSE PUBLIC IGNORES THEM 62 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS BECAUSE PUBLIC IGNORES THEM 63 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS BECAUSE THEY ARE SO POORLY ATTENDED 69 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS BECAUSE OF OTHER NAMED REASON (FILL IN CARD) 60 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH PUBLIC MEETINGS WITHOUT SPECIFYING REASON FOR SAYING THIS ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH MASS MEDIA 71 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY ONLY CONCENTRATE ON SENSATIONALISM WITH REGARD TO THE CORPORATION 72 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY IGNORE WORTHWHILE ASPECTS OF CORPORATION WORK 73 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY ARE ON BAD TERMS WITH THE LABOUR GROUP 74 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT CLOSELY/WIDELY READ 75 ATTENTION CANNOT BE GAINED THROUGH NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY IGNORE R OR R'S ORGANIZATION 77 NEWSPAPERS ARE THE WAY ATTENTION CAN BE GAINED WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHY THIS WAY IS NOT OPEN 78 RADIO/TV ARE THE WAYS ATTENTION CAN BE GAINED WITHOUT SPECIFYING WHY THIS WAY IS NOT OPEN PEOPLE ARE APATHETIC OR NOT INTERESTED IN POLITICS 81 PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ISSUES ARE APATHETIC/UNEDUCATED 82 MOST PEOPLE WILL NOT READ LEAFLETS, LEAFLETTING INEFFECTIVE 83 PEOPLE ARE APATHETIC AS SHOWN BY TURNOUT AT LOCAL ELECTIONS 80 GENERAL ASSERTION THAT PEOPLE ARE APATHETIC, WITHOUT SPECIFYING FURTHER ATTENTION DEPENDS ON GETTING ELECTORAL VICTORY 91 ATTENTION CAN BE GAINED ONLY THROUGH GETTING VICTORY IN THE ELECTIONS 92 NOBODY LISTENS TO THE OPPOSITION -- NA

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