Mark Francois MP interview after meeting with Liz Truss and peers

The transcript covers a discussion on EU legislation, tax cuts, and a meeting with Mark Francois, focusing on the Northern Ireland Protocol and defense spending. It highlights the support for the Prime Minister despite challenges and assesses her current position, emphasizing her mandate and leadership potential.

What was the Prime Minister's stance on tax policies as discussed in the meeting?

• She was against any tax cuts.

• She promised to maintain high growth and low tax policies.

• She had no clear stance on tax policies.

• She planned to increase taxes significantly.

How did Mark Francois describe the Prime Minister's approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol?

• She was committed to negotiating robustly.

• She planned to ignore the protocol.

• She was indifferent to the issue.

• She wanted to abolish the protocol entirely.

What percentage of GDP did the Prime Minister commit to spending on defense by the end of the decade?

• 1%

• 2%

• 4%

• 3%

What was the general mood among the Prime Minister's supporters during the meeting?

• They were indifferent.

• They were mostly critical.

• They were planning to replace her.

• They were largely supportive.

What was emphasized about the Prime Minister's election as leader?

• She was chosen by voluntary Conservative Party members.

• She was elected by a small group of elites.

• She was appointed by the opposition.

• She was selected by international leaders.