Liz Truss in Huddersfield interview part 2

Liz Truss in Huddersfield interview part 2

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The video discusses concerns about rising energy bills and the proposed measures to alleviate them, such as tax reductions and a temporary halt on the green energy levy. The speaker emphasizes the importance of economic growth and addresses criticism of their tax-cutting strategy. They also discuss the status of a proposed reception centre for asylum seekers, confirming it will not proceed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures does the speaker propose to help with rising energy bills?

Increasing taxes

Reducing taxes and a temporary moratorium on the green energy levy

Providing direct financial support

Increasing the green energy levy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe high tax rates are problematic?

They discourage foreign investment

They are the highest in 50 years

They hinder economic growth

They lead to increased government spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's response to criticisms about the proposed tax-cutting budget?

The speaker plans to revise the budget

The speaker agrees with the criticisms

The speaker believes the budget will lead to economic decline

The speaker is focused on growing the economy and dismisses the criticisms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's vision for Britain's future?

High taxes and reduced investment

A decline in economic growth

A successful and growing economy with low taxes

Increased reliance on EU laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the proposed reception center for asylum seekers?

The speaker is undecided about the center

The speaker supports the center

The speaker plans to expand the center

The speaker states the center will not proceed