Sadiq Khan says the Government should treat cost-of-living as an emergency

The video discusses the council's efforts during the early COVID days to manage surplus fresh food by supporting communities with industrial fridges. It highlights the acquisition of a community space in Stratford for deliveries. The video also emphasizes the need for government intervention in the ongoing cost of living and energy crisis, suggesting actions like convening COBRA and implementing an emergency budget.

What was the initial community response to the surplus of fresh food during the early days of COVID-19?

• They stored it using industrial fridges.

• They sold the surplus at a discount.

• They ignored the surplus.

• They donated it to other countries.

Where was the delivery service established during the pandemic?

• In a local school

• In a shopping mall

• At the back of a police station in Stratford

• In a community center

What is one of the main reasons for the current economic emergency according to the video?

• Increased travel costs

• Decreasing food prices

• Rising energy bills

• Lower taxes

What is a significant factor contributing to families' financial struggles?

• High savings rates

• Wages not increasing with inflation

• Decreasing housing costs

• Lower education expenses

What does the video suggest the government should implement to help families?

• A new tax policy

• An emergency budget

• A travel ban

• A new education reform