Starmer attacks 'government by WhatsApp' in lobbying row

The transcript discusses the issue of privileged access in UK politics, involving figures like David Cameron and Boris Johnson. It highlights the ongoing leaks within the government and the public's demand for focus on job creation. The narrative criticizes the informal communication methods, such as WhatsApp, used in government dealings, and points out the growing concerns over political sleaze and conflicts of interest.

Which two political figures are mentioned as being involved in providing privileged access?

• David Cameron and Boris Johnson

• Gordon Brown and Boris Johnson

• Theresa May and Boris Johnson

• David Cameron and Theresa May

What is the main concern of the public in Hartlepool according to the transcript?

• Privileged access to government

• Health secretary's company shares

• Leaking of information from #10

• Job opportunities and future plans

What is Boris Johnson's strategy to handle the allegations of privileged access?

• Put the issue at arm's length

• Blame the former Prime Minister

• Ignore the allegations

• Deny any involvement

What method of communication is mentioned as being used by the government?

• Emails

• Phone calls

• WhatsApp

• Letters

What is the concluding statement about political sleaze in the transcript?

• It is back and bigger than before

• It is the same as before

• It has been eradicated

• It is less than before