Boris Johnson's Conservative Party speech

The transcript discusses the UK's economic direction towards a high wage, high skill, and low tax economy. It highlights the political changes voted for in 2016 and 2019, aiming to unite and level up across the UK. The text addresses the social and economic imbalances within the country, emphasizing the gaps between regions and the waste of potential due to these disparities. It concludes with a call to address these issues to prevent people from moving away from their communities to reach their potential.

What economic model is the country aiming for according to the first section?

• High wage, high skill, high productivity

• Low wage, low skill, low productivity

• High tax, low productivity

• Low wage, high tax

What was the focus of the changes voted for in 2016 and 2019?

• Reducing government intervention

• Increasing taxes

• Uniting and leveling up across the UK

• Expanding the southeast region

What is highlighted as a major issue in the second section?

• Overpopulation in urban areas

• Excessive government spending

• Imbalanced society and lopsided economy

• Balanced society and economy

What is one example of regional disparity mentioned in the third section?

• Consistent economic growth in all regions

• Uniform educational attainment

• Differences in life expectancy between Ribble Valley and Blackpool

• Equal life expectancy across regions

What is the social implication of regional disparities discussed in the third section?

• Improved community relations

• Enhanced economic equality

• Appalling waste of potential

• Increased social justice