Reaction after meeting of the Independent Horizon Compensation Advisory Board

Reaction after meeting of the Independent Horizon Compensation Advisory Board

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The transcript discusses the government's efforts to introduce legislation to overturn wrongful convictions and provide compensation. It highlights the role of the Advisory Board and the impact of public and cross-party support. The urgency of addressing these issues is emphasized, along with the complexity of individual cases. The role of drama in raising awareness of personal stories is also noted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the government's legislative efforts discussed in the first section?

To increase taxes

To overturn wrongful convictions

To reduce unemployment

To build new infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a significant role in raising awareness about the issues discussed in the second section?

Alan Bates and campaigners

The local police

The Advisory Board

The Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the public's response to the issues discussed in the second section indicate about British values?

Apathy towards justice

Support for wrongful convictions

A strong sense of fairness and justice

Indifference to political matters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges mentioned in the final section regarding compensation?

Complexity of individual cases

Insufficient government funding

Lack of public interest

Opposition from political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to address the issues before election periods, as mentioned in the final section?

To increase voter turnout

To avoid political bias

To ensure public safety

To prevent delays in justice