Sir Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson should have sacked Dominic Cummings

Sir Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson should have sacked Dominic Cummings

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The transcript covers a press conference addressing the Prime Minister's handling of Dominic Cummings' actions during the pandemic. It highlights public sacrifices, the government's defense of Cummings, and calls for his resignation and an investigation. The discussion emphasizes the perceived double standards in the government's response.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism against the Prime Minister in the press conference?

He supported a new education policy.

He did not address climate change.

He failed to sack Dominic Cummings.

He increased taxes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people feel betrayed by the Prime Minister's actions?

He did not take action against someone who broke lockdown rules.

He did not follow through on a trade deal.

He promised free healthcare.

He increased public transport fares.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's argument in defense of Dominic Cummings?

He was following a new law.

He was acting in the best interest of his family.

He was on an official duty.

He was unaware of the rules.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest should happen to Dominic Cummings?

He should be promoted.

He should be sacked.

He should be transferred.

He should be given a warning.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker believe is necessary following the incident?

A public apology.

An investigation.

A new policy announcement.

A press release.