Conservative Party Conference: Andrea Leadsom MP Speech

The transcript highlights the Conservative party's historical and ongoing commitment to environmental issues. It outlines past achievements such as creating environment departments and addressing climate change. Current leaders in Defra are introduced, emphasizing their roles in advancing environmental policies. The beauty of the British countryside is celebrated, noting its cultural significance and economic contribution through tourism.

What core value is highlighted as a driving force for the Conservative Party's actions?

• Technological advancement

• Military strength

• Unity and sound government

• Economic growth

Which environmental achievement is attributed to a Conservative government?

• Establishing the first national park

• Creating the first environment department

• Implementing renewable energy subsidies

• Banning plastic bags

Who is the current Minister for Rural Affairs and Bio Security?

• George Eustice

• Therese Coffey

• John Gardner

• Cheryl Murray

What is the estimated value of the rural tourism industry in the UK?

• £40 billion

• £30 billion

• £20 billion

• £10 billion

What has the British countryside inspired according to the transcript?

• Scientific research

• Paintings, poems, and pop songs

• Technological innovations

• Political movements