Nick Clegg press conference in Portsmouth

Nick Clegg press conference in Portsmouth

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The video discusses the ideological approach of the Conservative Party towards public service cuts, contrasting their claims with the Liberal Democrats' revelations. It highlights the significant impact of these cuts on public services and the unfair burden placed on the working-age poor, while the wealthiest are not taxed more. The video critiques the ideological choices made by the Conservatives, emphasizing the societal consequences and the need for a fairer approach.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Conservative Party's claim about their approach to public service cuts?

They will not affect public services at all.

They will increase public spending significantly.

They are equivalent to a household saving £1 out of every £100.

They are planning to double the cuts.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Liberal Democrats, what is misleading about the Conservative Party's plan?

It involves no cuts at all.

It is a minor adjustment to public spending.

It includes significant cuts to fund tax benefits for the wealthy.

It will only affect the education sector.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the Conservative Party's plan allegedly benefit the most?

The working-age poor

Middle-class families

Public sector employees

The wealthiest individuals and big businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Liberal Democrats criticize the Conservative Party's plan?

It increases taxes for everyone.

It unfairly targets the working-age poor.

It focuses solely on environmental issues.

It provides no benefits to the wealthy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived impact of the cuts on the city of Portsmouth?

It will have no impact on the local population.

It will improve public services.

It will place an unfair burden on the working-age poor.

It will lead to economic growth.