Secretary of State Matt Hancock answers question during Resolution Foundation event: New Decade, New Politics

Secretary of State Matt Hancock answers question during Resolution Foundation event: New Decade, New Politics

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Social Studies, Business, Health care

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the plans to address significant issues in China and the UK, focusing on the NHS and Public Health England's efforts. It highlights the importance of science in guiding communication strategies, led by experts like the Chief Medical Officer. The video also explores intervention strategies, emphasizing community support without imposing solutions from Whitehall. It concludes with a discussion on using government powers to support local communities and instill pride, beyond just economic development.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Public Health England in the context of the coronavirus outbreak?

To provide financial support to affected businesses

To trace contacts of those who tested positive

To organize international travel restrictions

To develop vaccines for the virus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the news about coronavirus developments released according to the transcript?

Through daily press conferences

Through local community leaders

Via social media platforms

By following scientific guidance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the government's intervention in communities?

To impose strict regulations

To provide direct solutions from Whitehall

To support and instill pride in local areas

To centralize healthcare services

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the government aim to achieve by using its powers in local communities?

To build new roads and infrastructure

To increase local taxes

To ensure broadband availability

To help towns level up and instill pride

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the government's agenda for local communities?

Building new walk-in centers

Ensuring timely construction of infrastructure

Increasing local employment opportunities

Making broadband widely available