Interview with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on a visit to Scotland

The transcript discusses the importance of national unity and the issues surrounding a potential referendum, emphasizing the need to focus on pressing matters like jobs, education, and pandemic recovery. It critiques the Scottish government's performance and highlights the contributions of Scottish scientists. The discussion also covers the approval of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine for older age groups, affirming its efficacy across all ages.

What is the main concern about the proposed referendum discussed in the first section?

• The timing of the referendum

• Its potential impact on the economy

• The lack of clarity on its objectives

• The cost of conducting it

According to the second section, what is emphasized as crucial for overcoming the pandemic?

• Technological advancements

• Unity and collective action

• International aid

• Individual efforts

What is the speaker's stance on the relevance of a referendum during the pandemic?

• It is irrelevant to current concerns

• It should be postponed indefinitely

• It is essential for future planning

• It is a top priority

What assurance is given about the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine in the third section?

• It is effective across all age groups

• It requires multiple doses for any effect

• It is only effective for young people

• It has limited efficacy

Who has confirmed the efficacy of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine?

• The World Health Organization

• The European Medicines Agency

• The MHRA

• The CDC