Tim Farron hit out against those in his party seeking to retain national housing targets

Tim Farron hit out against those in his party seeking to retain national housing targets

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The speaker discusses their motivation for joining the Young Liberals, driven by the emotional impact of the film 'Kathy Come Home' and the housing crisis. They criticize Amendment One for its vague targets, arguing it benefits property investors rather than addressing housing needs. The speaker highlights the influence of Thatcherism on housing policies and urges rejection of Amendment One in favor of specific targets for social housing. They emphasize the need for policies that prioritize homes for those in need over investments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's main emotional reaction to the film 'Cathy Come Home'?

Confusion

Indifference

Anger

Joy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the specific target mentioned in the motion for new social rented homes?

100,000 homes a year

250,000 homes a year

150,000 homes a year

200,000 homes a year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker criticize Amendment One?

It focuses on environmental issues

It supports local businesses

It benefits property investors

It sets overly ambitious targets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ideology does the speaker associate with Amendment One?

Socialism

Thatcherism

Liberalism

Communism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker urge the audience to support?

Amendment One

The free market approach

Corporate investments

Specific targets for needed homes