The Iraq War Inquiry Delayed Until After 2015 General Election

The Iraq War Inquiry Delayed Until After 2015 General Election

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The transcript discusses the prolonged delay in producing a report, suggesting it is to avoid political embarrassment for both Tory and Labour parties. It criticizes the panel as being biased and highlights the consensus between political parties on war decisions, which have led to disastrous consequences, including extremism. The transcript also addresses the growing mistrust in politicians, linking it to past events like the Iraq war and MP expenses scandal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason suggested for the delay in the report's production?

Insufficient evidence to draw conclusions

Technical difficulties in compiling data

Lack of funding for the investigation

Avoiding embarrassment for political parties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political parties are mentioned as having a role in the decisions leading to the Iraq War?

Liberal Democrats and UKIP

Labour and Conservatives

Conservatives and Green Party

Labour and Liberal Democrats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the catastrophic outcomes linked to the decisions investigated by the Chilcot Inquiry?

Rise of extremism and fanaticism

Increase in global trade

Economic recession

Improvement in international relations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the Iraq War affected public perception of the political system?

Increased trust in politicians

Strengthened political alliances

Disillusionment with the political system

Greater voter turnout

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of the public's mistrust in politicians?

Increased political engagement

Strengthened political parties

Falling out of love with the political system

Improved government transparency