Theresa May Starts Building New Cabinet

Theresa May Starts Building New Cabinet

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The video discusses the new leadership in the UK with Philip Hammond as Chancellor and Theresa May as Prime Minister. It explores their approach to economic challenges, contrasting with previous policies, particularly in fiscal policy and regional development. The focus shifts to corporate governance changes, including employee representation on boards. The video concludes with speculation on future economic policies, such as corporation tax cuts and public investment projects.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the new Chancellor of the Exchequer mentioned in the video?

Ed Conway

George Osborne

Philip Hammond

Theresa May

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was George Osborne's main fiscal policy goal?

Expand the welfare state

Reduce taxes for the wealthy

Eliminate Britain's budget deficit

Increase public spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Northern Powerhouse initiative primarily about?

Investing in London's infrastructure

Promoting tourism in the UK

Reducing taxes for northern businesses

Investing in the northern regions of the UK

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What corporate governance reform is discussed in the video?

Outsourcing management roles

Reducing employee benefits

Employee representation on company boards

Increasing CEO salaries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic change is being considered to address uncertainty?

Increasing corporation tax rates

Increasing interest rates

Reducing public sector investment

Cutting corporation tax rates