The latest survey: Lithuanians evaluated how Skvernelis and his team worked during the crisis

In a survey conducted June 5-13, 58.8 percent. 26.4 percent of respondents said they were satisfied with the actions of the central government. indicated that they were dissatisfied and 14.8 percent. I had no opinion.

According to the survey, older people are more satisfied with government actions than young people. The difference can also be seen in terms of place of residence: Vilnius residents value government work worse than residents of other cities and rural areas.

The government imposed quarantine on March 16 and announced $ 5 billion. euro economic stimulus plan. The restrictions on the quarantine regime began to loosen in mid-April, it was completely lifted on June 17 and the plan to support companies and the population is constantly being improved.

Government officials say decisive action has helped control the pandemic, as morbidity and mortality rates in Lithuania are much better than the European Union average, although more research is being done than in other European countries. According to the authorities, the responsible fiscal policy applied until now allows to mitigate the effects of the crisis and stimulate the economy with cheap loans.

The opposition claims that at the start of the crisis, doctors lacked protective equipment and evidence for investigation, the government concealed the real situation, the provision of other medical services was interrupted, commercial support was delayed, and funds provided were spent non-transparently.

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Exact results of the study:

Question: “Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way the Lithuanian government has handled the coronavirus crisis?”

Answers: satisfied 22.2%; fastest satisfied 36.6%; quite unsatisfied 14.9%; unsatisfied 11.5%; It’s hard to say that I don’t have a 14.8% opinion.

1000 Lithuanian residents 18 years of age or older were interviewed, interviewed at the respondents’ homes in 25 cities and 42 villages.