David Cameron speech to the Conservative Party Conference 2009

David Cameron speech to the Conservative Party Conference 2009

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The video discusses strategies for managing national debt while promoting unity. It highlights leadership by cutting ministers' pay and freezing public sector pay, except for the lowest earners, to protect jobs. The video also addresses fairness by maintaining the 50P tax rate and removing child trust funds for higher incomes. It concludes with the importance of making tough but responsible political decisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal mentioned for managing national debt?

To increase government spending

To unify the country

To privatize public services

To reduce taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure is proposed to show leadership in managing debt?

Increasing public sector wages

Cutting and freezing ministers' pay

Reducing public sector jobs

Raising taxes for all

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is exempt from the public sector pay freeze?

The 1,000,000 lowest-paid public sector workers

All public sector workers

The highest-paid public sector workers

Private sector workers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of maintaining the 50P tax rate?

To ensure the rich contribute their fair share

To increase government revenue

To simplify the tax system

To reduce the tax burden on the wealthy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change is proposed for child trust funds?

They will be maintained for all income groups

They will be reduced for lower-income groups

They will be eliminated for middle and higher incomes

They will be increased for all income groups