Protesters from Leaseholders Together gather at rally in Parliament Square

Protesters from Leaseholders Together gather at rally in Parliament Square

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Social Studies, Business, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the appointment of a new Secretary of State and the ongoing issues with the leasehold system, urging for reform. It explains the leasehold system's complexities and historical roots, referencing a BBC Newsnight video. The video also highlights past reform attempts, including the introduction of Commonhold ownership by the Labour government in 2002, aiming to provide safer and fairer housing ownership options.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the speaker hope the new Secretary of State will address?

Transportation infrastructure

Healthcare reform

Education policy

Cladding scandal and leasehold system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the BBC video mentioned by the speaker?

The history of the Labour party

Environmental issues

The leasehold system

Technological advancements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of ownership did the Labour government introduce in 2002?

Commonhold

Freehold

Shared ownership

Leasehold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main benefit of Commonhold ownership?

Easier mortgage approval

Government subsidies

Owning the freehold of individual flats

Lower taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a fundamental right for everyone?

Access to education

Traveling freely

Owning a car

Feeling safe in their homes

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