Jeremy Corbyn Unveils New Labour Party Shadow Cabinet

Jeremy Corbyn Unveils New Labour Party Shadow Cabinet

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Mr. Corbyn faces criticism for not appointing enough women to senior shadow cabinet positions. Despite having a majority of women in the shadow cabinet, concerns about gender and political balance persist. Internal disagreements on policies, such as the nuclear deterrent, highlight challenges in maintaining unity. Appointments like Angela Eagle and John McDonnell have sparked reactions, with some MPs disagreeing with Corbyn's views. The Labour Party aims for inclusivity but struggles with unity, as seen in the criticism and reactions to recent appointments.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main criticism Jeremy Corbyn faced regarding his shadow cabinet appointments?

Not appointing enough women to senior positions

Appointing too many young members

Ignoring experienced politicians

Focusing only on economic policies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jeremy Corbyn plan to handle policy disagreements within his shadow cabinet?

By enforcing strict party rules

Through open discussion and debate

By ignoring dissenting opinions

By replacing disagreeing members

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge Corbyn faces in his shadow cabinet?

Managing a small party

Limited financial resources

Lack of public support

Finding a balance between gender and political views

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was seen as a controversial choice for Shadow Chancellor?

Chris Bryant

Jeremy Corbyn

John McDonnell

Angela Eagle

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction on social media to Corbyn's appointments?

Indifference to the changes

Support for economic policies

Criticism for lack of senior women

Praise for diversity

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