Keir Starmer speaks on the energy crisis

Keir Starmer speaks on the energy crisis

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The transcript discusses the need for an emergency budget to address the cost of living crisis, emphasizing the importance of the OBR in ensuring wise spending. It highlights Labour's proposal to freeze energy bills and implement an insulation scheme to tackle the energy crisis. The conversation also touches on various strikes and criticizes the government's inaction in resolving these issues, stressing the need for solutions to help struggling working people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) according to the discussion?

To ensure money is spent wisely

To manage public relations

To provide emergency funds

To increase taxes

2.

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What is one of Labour's key proposals to address the cost of living crisis?

Freeze energy bills

Increase energy prices

Privatize energy companies

Reduce public spending

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What long-term solution does Labour propose for the energy crisis?

Reducing energy consumption

Importing more energy

Implementing an insulation scheme

Building more power plants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Labour's stance on the ongoing strikes in various sectors?

They want the issues resolved

They oppose the strikes

They support the strikes

They are indifferent to the strikes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Labour propose to reduce inflation?

By reducing wages

By cutting public services

By freezing energy prices

By increasing taxes