Majority back higher borrowing for better infrastructure, says poll

Majority say government is not doing enough to meet housing and transport needs, according to Ipsos MORI pollA majority of the British public will back extra government spending on road, rail and housing to improve the country’s infrastructure, according to an exclusive poll for the Guardian that indicates strong support for Philip Hammond to boost public investment in next month’s autumn statement.Almost two thirds of Britons agree the country is not doing enough to meet its infrast