First Day of Liberal Democrats 2017 Conference

First Day of Liberal Democrats 2017 Conference

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The video discusses the Liberal Democrats' clear stance against a hard Brexit and their desire to remain in the EU. Despite this position, their performance in the last election was poor, with only 7.4% of the national vote. Vince Cable, a key figure in the party, now leads the effort to reverse this trend and address the challenges of Brexit. The video highlights the public's mixed perception of Cable due to his past coalition role and emphasizes the need for the party to focus on future strategies. The Liberal Democrats aim to position themselves as the primary pro-EU party, but face significant challenges in gaining voter support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Liberal Democrats' percentage of the national vote in the last election?

20%

15%

7.4%

12%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who became the business secretary when the Liberal Democrats entered the government in 2010?

Vince Cable

Lord Willetts

Tim Farron

Nick Clegg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Vince Cable's main challenge as the leader of the Liberal Democrats?

Reversing the party's decline and addressing past coalition decisions

Increasing party membership

Forming a new coalition government

Reducing tuition fees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of voters supported the Liberal Democrats' stance on remaining in the EU?

75%

30%

48%

60%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent publication is associated with Vince Cable?

A thriller novel

A political memoir

A biography

A policy paper