Ed Miliband Plans to Cap Tuition Fees

Ed Miliband Plans to Cap Tuition Fees

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The video discusses the Labour Party's stance on student finance, focusing on Ed Miliband's proposal to reduce tuition fees from £9000 to £6000. The plan aims to attract students by funding the reduction through taxes on high earners and bank contributions. It addresses accusations of Labour being a policy-free zone by presenting this as an interim commitment, urging the government to act on it.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism against the Labour Party mentioned in the video?

They are reducing public spending.

They are increasing taxes.

They are supporting the current government.

They are not keeping their promises.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed reduction in tuition fees by the Labour Party?

From £9,000 to £6,000

From £8,000 to £5,000

From £10,000 to £7,000

From £7,000 to £4,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Labour Party plan to fund the reduction in tuition fees?

By reducing teacher salaries

By raising taxes on high-earning graduates and banks

By increasing tuition fees for international students

By cutting public services

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of commitment is the Labour Party's proposal considered to be?

A full manifesto commitment

A permanent policy change

A temporary measure

An interim commitment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Labour Party hope the government will do with their proposal?

Use it as a bargaining tool

Debate it in the next election

Implement it immediately

Ignore it