Sir Keir Starmer: Partygate has added to country’s mental health

The transcript discusses the Party Gate scandal, where the British government, including the Prime Minister, was found to be partying during lockdowns, causing public outrage and mental health stress. It highlights the absence of leadership and the need for change. The Labour Government proposes a plan to recruit more mental health professionals, provide specialist support in schools, and establish mental health hubs for young people to address these issues.

What was the main issue with the British government during the 'party gate' scandal?

• They failed to provide healthcare services.

• They increased taxes without public consent.

• They were found to be partying during lockdowns.

• They were involved in a financial scandal.

How did the public react to the 'party gate' scandal?

• They supported the government's actions.

• They felt more stressed about mental health.

• They were indifferent to the news.

• They demanded more parties.

What is the perceived issue with the Prime Minister's leadership?

• He is improving the economy.

• He is hiding and unable to lead.

• He is actively leading the country.

• He is focusing on international relations.

What is one of the Labour Government's plans to improve mental health services?

• Reduce the number of mental health professionals.

• Increase taxes to fund healthcare.

• Recruit 8500 more mental health professionals.

• Build more hospitals.

What initiative is planned for schools under the Labour Government's mental health strategy?

• Increase the number of exams.

• Reduce school hours.

• Provide specialist mental health support.

• Introduce new sports programs.