Sunak's Controversial New LGBTQ+ and Tax Plans

Sunak's Controversial New LGBTQ+ and Tax Plans

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the political landscape between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, focusing on Sunak's campaign changes as he trails in polls. Sunak has shifted his policies to appeal to the right, addressing cultural issues and proposing tax cuts. His cultural policy changes, including amending the Equality Act, have sparked backlash. Sunak's tax plan aims to cut income tax by 2028, but Truss criticizes the delay, promising quicker tax relief. The video highlights Sunak's reactive strategy and the urgency of his campaign as Tory members prepare to vote.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major change did Rishi Sunak announce over the weekend to appeal to voters?

A partnership with another political party

Drastic last-minute campaign changes

A new healthcare policy

A focus on environmental issues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the polls, what percentage of Tory voters support Liz Truss?

37%

29%

31%

51%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which high-ranking Tory MP did NOT fall in line behind Liz Truss over the weekend?

Ben Wallace

Brandon Lewis

Tom Tugendhat

Rishi Sunak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major cultural policy points Rishi Sunak committed to?

Strengthening environmental laws

Reviewing the Equality Act

Increasing military spending

Reducing healthcare funding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Rishi Sunak want to clarify about the Equality Act?

That it supports gender equality

That it does not erase mothers and women from public life

That it encourages international trade

That it promotes economic growth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed change in the basic rate of income tax according to Sunak's new announcement?

From 20% to 15%

From 20% to 16%

From 20% to 18%

From 20% to 17%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Liz Truss's campaign's main criticism of Sunak's tax policy?

It is not environmentally friendly

It lacks support from Tory MPs

It is too aggressive

It is a delayed response to the cost of living crisis