Dominic Cummings gives statement following criticism of apparent lockdown breach

Dominic Cummings gives statement following criticism of apparent lockdown breach

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The speaker discusses their decision to drive after receiving medical advice, explaining the rationale behind their actions and the communication with the Prime Minister. They address privacy concerns and public reactions, acknowledging the hardships faced by many and the importance of accountability for those who make rules.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's reason for making a short journey before a longer drive?

To visit family members

To avoid staying in Durham

To test their fitness for a longer drive

To meet with the Prime Minister

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the speaker choose not to make their movements public?

They wanted to surprise their family

They were avoiding media attention

Their London home was already a target

They were planning a secret meeting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker mention about their conversation with the Prime Minister?

It was a detailed discussion

Neither remembered the conversation well

It was held in a public setting

The Prime Minister disagreed with their actions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker acknowledge about the public's view?

The public supports their decision

The public is unaware of the situation

The public dislikes the idea of unfairness

The public is indifferent to the issue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe they should be accountable?

Because they were instructed by the Prime Minister

Because they are a public figure

Because they helped make the rules

Because they want to gain public favor