Jeremy Corbyn on fracking and Scottish independence

The transcript covers several topics, starting with concerns about fracking's environmental impact and political implications in the UK. It then discusses the Labour Party's plans for significant investment in Scotland, aiming to reduce poverty and improve the economy, while opposing Scottish independence. The speaker also addresses US relations, particularly with Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of environmental sustainability and criticizing the US stance on the Paris climate change accord. Finally, the transcript highlights concerns about potential deals between the UK and US pharmaceutical companies affecting the NHS, advocating for public ownership and management under a Labour government.

What are the main concerns associated with fracking in Lancashire?

• It is a cost-effective energy source.

• It causes serious earth tremors and pollutes groundwater.

• It is a renewable energy method.

• It has no environmental impact.

What is the Labour Government's proposed investment amount for Scotland?

• £50 billion

• £70 billion

• £30 billion

• £100 billion

What is a potential consequence of Scottish independence according to the transcript?

• A gap between taxation and public needs

• Increased economic growth

• Stronger international relations

• Improved public services

What is the Labour Government's stance on the NHS?

• Merge it with private healthcare

• Keep it publicly owned and run

• Sell it to US companies

• Privatize it

What environmental issue does the Labour Government want the US President to reconsider?

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The Green New Deal

• The Paris Climate Change Accord

• The Clean Air Act