Jo Swinson criticises Government for no emergency help with flooding

The transcript discusses the community efforts in Stainforth to address flooding, highlighting the need for national government action and emergency funds from the EU. The Liberal Democrats propose a £5 billion plan for flood defenses and adaptation. The importance of resilience against climate change is emphasized, alongside the political context of Brexit and the need for debates. Community support and challenges are also addressed.

What is the community in Stainforth doing in response to the flooding?

• Raising funds for new infrastructure

• Relocating to unaffected areas

• Volunteering to help affected neighbors

• Organizing protests against the government

What action does the speaker believe the national government should take regarding the flooding?

• Build new dams

• Declare a national emergency

• Increase taxes for flood relief

• Relocate affected communities

What amount of funding have the Liberal Democrats proposed for flood defenses?

• £3 billion

• £10 billion

• £1 billion

• £5 billion

According to the speaker, why is it important to invest in infrastructure against climate change?

• To increase property values

• To protect homes and businesses from extreme weather

• To create more jobs

• To reduce government spending

What political stance do the Liberal Democrats represent in the Brexit debate?

• Neutral

• Pro-Brexit

• Strongest voice of Remain

• Undecided