Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks to the media following Bedfordshire visit

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks to the media following Bedfordshire visit

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The transcript discusses Labour's performance in recent byelections, highlighting a historic win in Selby and a disappointing result in Uxbridge, attributed to ULEZ. The Labour Party is focused on moving forward, addressing climate change, and maintaining responsible economic policies. The discussion also covers Labour's vision for growth and reform, emphasizing secure economics as the basis for change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significant outcome of the Selby byelection for the Labour Party?

A narrow loss to the Conservative Party

A historic win by overturning a 20,000 majority

A tie with the Liberal Democrats

A decrease in voter turnout

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was identified as a key reason for Labour's loss in the Uxbridge byelection?

Climate change commitments

ULEZ expansion

Economic policies

Lack of voter engagement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Labour's stance on the two-child benefit cap?

They plan to scrap it immediately

They will maintain it due to economic conditions

They have no official stance on it

They will increase the cap to three children

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key component of Labour's economic strategy?

Responsible economics as a basis for reform

Increased public spending without limits

Unfunded spending commitments

Immediate tax cuts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of Labour's ambitions for social development?

Reducing the number of public schools

Privatizing public services

Reducing violence against women and girls

Eliminating all taxes