Boris Johnson speech on cost of living crisis

Boris Johnson speech on cost of living crisis

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The video discusses the importance of supporting British agriculture by growing and consuming more local food, while protecting consumers from high tariffs on imported goods like olives and bananas. It highlights efforts to reduce energy costs by increasing energy supply through wind power and nuclear energy, aiming to make the UK a leader in offshore wind power. Additionally, it addresses the reduction of transport costs through strategic investments, benefiting both consumers and businesses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe it's important to protect British agriculture?

To reduce the cost of local produce

To ensure the quality of food consumed

To increase the import of foreign goods

To promote international trade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on tariffs for goods not commonly grown in the UK?

They should be reduced for local goods

They should be increased

They should be maintained

They should be removed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has been taken to help consumers with fuel costs?

Reducing fuel duty

Encouraging fuel imports

Providing cash assistance

Increasing fuel duty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the British energy strategy plan to increase energy supply?

By importing more oil

By increasing wind power production

By building more coal plants

By reducing energy consumption

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal for wind power production by 2030 according to the British energy strategy?

30 gigawatts

40 gigawatts

60 gigawatts

50 gigawatts