CLEAN : UK opposition promises action to help North Sea oil industry

CLEAN : UK opposition promises action to help North Sea oil industry

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced by the oil industry, particularly in the North Sea, due to fluctuating oil prices. It emphasizes the need for continued investment and job security in the sector, highlighting the importance of reviewing the tax system to maintain competitiveness. Labour's commitment to securing jobs and investment is also discussed, urging immediate action from the chancellor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial topic of discussion in the video?

The weather

The river and its industrial connection

A new technology

A recent event

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the oil industry face according to the speaker?

Environmental regulations

Fluctuating oil prices

High production costs

Lack of skilled workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to maintain investment in the oil industry?

To increase oil prices

To ensure job security and economic stability

To reduce environmental impact

To promote renewable energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker urge the chancellor to take?

Increase oil production

Wait for the next budget

Implement new environmental policies

Act immediately to support the oil industry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential response from the Labour government if the chancellor does not act?

They will focus on renewable energy

They will reduce oil production

They will take necessary actions to support the industry

They will increase taxes