Lindsey Hoyle speaks on Commonwealth Day

Lindsey Hoyle speaks on Commonwealth Day

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The video discusses an exhibition focused on the people working in the House of Commons, highlighting their histories and stories, especially those from the Commonwealth. It emphasizes the importance of understanding each other's backgrounds, promoting equality, and rejecting racism. The exhibition aims to showcase the unity and diversity within the Commonwealth family, especially during challenging times like the pandemic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the speaker wanted to learn more about the staff in the House of Commons?

To increase their salaries

To improve their working conditions

To understand their history and backgrounds

To organize social events for them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were interviewed to learn about their histories and work in Parliament?

Over 50 people

Over 20 people

Over 30 people

Over 100 people

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key themes highlighted by the speaker regarding the Commonwealth family?

Economic prosperity

Pride in their roots

Cultural diversity

Political influence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on racism?

It is a minor issue

It is only a problem in certain countries

It should be tolerated in some cases

It has no place in the modern world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is essential for the Commonwealth family during the pandemic?

Supporting each other

Financial independence

Political reform

Technological advancement