Tim Farron on the campaign trail on the final day of campaigning before the General Election

Tim Farron on the campaign trail on the final day of campaigning before the General Election

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The video transcript discusses the political landscape in the UK, focusing on the upcoming election called by Theresa May. It highlights the potential negative impacts of a Conservative landslide, such as the dementia tax and cuts to public services. The speaker advocates for voting for the Liberal Democrats as a means to oppose these policies and promote better funding for health, education, and police services. The message is a call to action for voters to support the Liberal Democrats to ensure a stronger voice against the Conservative government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main expectation of Theresa May when she called the election?

To achieve a landslide victory

To reduce taxes

To increase public spending

To form a coalition government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the potential consequences mentioned if the Conservatives achieve a landslide?

Higher income tax for health

More police recruitment

Permission for the dementia tax

Increased funding for schools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party does the speaker suggest is the main challenger to the Conservatives in the West Country?

Liberal Democrats

Green Party

UK Independence Party

Labour Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker encourage voters to do, even if they usually support another party?

Vote for the Green Party

Abstain from voting

Support the Liberal Democrats

Vote for the Conservatives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does the speaker want to send to Westminster and Theresa May?

Support for the dementia tax

Endorsement of Conservative policies

Approval of police cuts

Rejection of school and hospital cuts