Newly-elected TD for Dublin West Emer Currie speaks about her priorities for the area

Newly-elected TD for Dublin West Emer Currie speaks about her priorities for the area

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The speaker shares their journey into politics, motivated by personal reasons and family values. They emphasize campaign priorities like accessible childcare, inclusive education, and community building in Dublin West. Reflecting on family influence, they highlight the importance of public service and democracy. The speaker expresses gratitude for the support received and celebrates their political achievements with family and supporters.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal reasons did the speaker mention for entering politics?

To make life easier for families

To travel the world

To gain fame and recognition

To follow in their father's footsteps

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main campaign priorities mentioned by the speaker for Dublin West?

Increasing taxes

Accessible and affordable childcare

Reducing public transport

Building more shopping centers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker want to ensure about the education system?

All children feel they belong

It focuses on sports

It is free for all

It is competitive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their childhood home despite the challenges faced?

Happy and supportive

Strict and disciplined

Chaotic and unstable

Lonely and isolated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker express gratitude towards for their support?

Their family and voters

Their childhood friends

The media

Their political opponents