Burnham denies playing politics

The speaker discusses their support for government actions during a crisis, emphasizing the need to protect people. They criticize the government's policy of paying two-thirds of wages, arguing it undermines the goal of leveling up and fails to adequately support the self-employed. The speaker stresses their commitment to Greater Manchester's values and their refusal to endorse policies that do not align with these principles.

What is the speaker's stance on supporting the government during a crisis?

• They believe in supporting the government unconditionally.

• They support the government only when it protects people.

• They oppose the government at all times.

• They are indifferent to the government's actions.

What is the speaker's view on the government's responsibility during a crisis?

• The government should prioritize international relations.

• The government should reduce public spending.

• The government should protect people.

• The government should focus on economic growth.

How does the speaker view the government's action of paying 2/3 of people's wages?

• As an act of lowering people down.

• As a neutral action with no impact.

• As a positive step towards leveling up.

• As a necessary measure during a crisis.

What is the speaker's opinion on signing up to the government's measures?

• They have already signed up to all measures.

• They are undecided about signing up.

• They refuse to sign up to measures that don't support the people.

• They are willing to sign up to any government measure.

What does the speaker believe Greater Manchester expects from them?

• To support the government unconditionally.

• To prioritize the welfare of the people.

• To ignore the needs of the self-employed.

• To focus solely on economic growth.