Jeremy Corbyn addresses business leaders at CBI conference

The transcript discusses the potential negative impacts of reducing corporate tax rates, emphasizing the need for long-term investment, productivity, and innovation. It highlights the importance of employee representation and accountability in executive pay. Labour's proposals focus on maintaining market access, fair migration, and investment in skills and apprenticeships. The link between economic prosperity and social justice is explored, alongside calls for reversing education cuts. The challenges posed by Brexit and the 4th Industrial Revolution are also addressed.

What is the potential downside of reducing corporation tax to 15% or below?

• It will increase long-term investment.

• It will enhance productivity.

• It will boost innovation.

• It may undermine economic rebuilding.

What does Labour propose to ensure fair employment practices?

• Setting false immigration targets.

• Guaranteeing the right to stay for EU nationals.

• Reducing investment in skills.

• Undercutting workers' pay.

How does Labour plan to support jobs and living standards?

• By investing in the European Investment Bank.

• By reducing the quality of apprenticeships.

• By setting high immigration targets.

• By restricting access to the single market.

What does the government need to do to improve education and skills?

• Support high-quality apprenticeships.

• Reduce funding for nurseries.

• Increase cuts in further education.

• Ignore the challenges of Brexit.

What historical reference is made to emphasize the need for a new approach?

• The industrial revolution of the 18th century.

• The scientific revolution of the 17th century.

• Harold Wilson's call for a scientific revolution in 1963.

• The digital revolution of the 21st century.