Boris Johnson speaks on devoloution

Boris Johnson speaks on devoloution

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The transcript discusses the importance of devolution and its impact on governance, highlighting the vaccination program in Wales and the strength of national services like the NHS. It reflects on the speaker's achievements as Mayor of London and evaluates the effectiveness of devolution, emphasizing that its success depends on the actions of devolved authorities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a key success in the speaker's discussion on devolution?

The rise in unemployment rates

The increase in national debt

The reduction of taxes

The speed of the vaccination program

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national service is mentioned as having performed well during the discussion?

The transportation network

The NHS

The education system

The financial sector

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their experience as a former Mayor of London?

Challenging and unproductive

Unsuccessful and disappointing

Proud and impactful

Stressful and unrewarding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is crucial for the success of devolution?

The influence of international organizations

The level of public support

The actions of devolved authorities

The amount of funding provided

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is briefly mentioned in the context of devolution's effectiveness?

Mark Drakeford

Boris Johnson

Keir Starmer

Nicola Sturgeon