Keir Starmer answers questions from the audience at the TUC congress

The transcript discusses various issues including the NHS, economic growth, inflation, energy costs, benefits, Amazon's labor practices, and employment law. It highlights the speaker's personal connection to the NHS and outlines plans to improve public services, tackle inflation, and reform benefits. Concerns about Amazon's labor practices and the P&O sackings are addressed, with a focus on improving workers' rights and closing legal gaps.

What is one of the proposed actions to support the NHS and public services?

• Privatize the NHS

• Increase taxes on healthcare workers

• Broaden the remit of pay review bodies

• Reduce the number of medical school admissions

How does the speaker propose to tackle the cost of living crisis?

• By using excess profits from oil and wind companies

• By freezing energy bills indefinitely

• By increasing taxes on the middle class

• By reducing public service funding

What is the speaker's stance on benefits in relation to inflation?

• Benefits should decrease as inflation rises

• Benefits should remain constant regardless of inflation

• Benefits should be abolished

• Benefits should increase in line with inflation

What does the speaker suggest about Amazon's workforce?

• Amazon should decrease wages

• Amazon should increase working hours

• Amazon should recognize the GMB and have a unionized workforce

• Amazon should reduce its workforce

What legal change does the speaker propose in response to the P&O sackings?

• To reduce employment rights

• To allow more companies to use the same legal provision

• To increase the number of sackings allowed by law

• To close the legal gap that allowed the sackings