Boris Johnson Interview

The video discusses two main topics: the involvement of civil servants in private sector roles and the challenges faced by the NHS due to increased waiting lists, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The speaker emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in civil service roles and highlights the government's commitment to providing necessary funding to the NHS to address the backlog of patients. The discussion underscores the importance of understanding the issues thoroughly and taking appropriate actions to resolve them.

What is the main concern regarding civil servants mentioned in the first section?

• Their roles in the private sector

• Their retirement benefits

• Their involvement in political campaigns

• Their lack of training

What has contributed to the increase in NHS waiting lists?

• A lack of medical facilities

• A shortage of doctors

• An increase in population

• The impact of COVID-19

How has the government responded to the NHS backlog?

• By reducing hospital staff

• By increasing funding

• By closing some hospitals

• By limiting patient appointments

What is the government's stance on NHS funding during the pandemic?

• They have diverted funds to other sectors

• They have reduced funding

• They have maintained the same level of funding

• They have increased funding significantly

What is the expected outcome of the government's support for the NHS?

• A decrease in medical staff

• An increase in waiting times

• A reduction in hospital facilities

• An ability to tackle the backlog