Uncertainty over who will be the next Prime Minister as the Conservative party leadership race begins

Uncertainty over who will be the next Prime Minister as the Conservative party leadership race begins

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The transcript discusses the potential candidates for the UK Prime Minister position, including Stephen Crabb, Boris Johnson, Theresa May, and Jeremy Hunt. It highlights the support each candidate has, the importance of unity within the party, and the process of selecting a new leader. The discussion also touches on public opinion and the need for stable leadership during challenging times.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is expected to declare their candidacy for UK Prime Minister with the backing of Sajid Javid?

Jeremy Hunt

Boris Johnson

Stephen Crabb

Theresa May

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main quality needed in a leader according to the second section?

Experience in foreign policy

Economic expertise

Ability to unify the party and country

Charisma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process if multiple candidates come forward for the Tory leadership?

A public referendum

A decision by the current Prime Minister

A debate on national television

An MPs ballot to narrow it down to two candidates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern among Tory party members regarding the potential new leader?

Their stance on climate change

Their economic policies

Their ability to unite the Conservative Party and the country

Their foreign policy experience

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the new leader to be from the 'leave' side of the campaign?

To gain support from the European Union

To ensure continuity in Brexit negotiations

To focus on environmental issues

To appeal to younger voters