DUP's Foster Says Deal Delivers Stable U.K. Government

DUP's Foster Says Deal Delivers Stable U.K. Government

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The transcript discusses an agreement between the Democratic Unionist Party and the Conservative Party to support the minority Conservative government in Parliament. The agreement aims to deliver a stable government in the UK's national interest, with commitments to no changes in pensions and winter fuel payments, meeting NATO spending commitments, and financial support for Northern Ireland. The agreement includes a coordination committee and will be reviewed after each parliamentary session. Acknowledgments are given to key figures involved in the negotiations, and the importance of political cooperation is emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the discussions between Northern Ireland and the Conservative Party?

To increase taxes

To dissolve the union

To support the minority Conservative government

To form a new government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which policy agreement ensures no change to the pensions triple lock?

The environmental policy

The policy agreement with the Conservative Party

The health sector agreement

The education reform policy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of GDP is committed to be spent on the armed forces?

4%

3%

2%

1%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much financial support is Northern Ireland expected to receive over the next two years?

£2 billion

£1 billion

£1.5 billion

£500 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the coordination committee established between the government and the Democratic Unionist Party?

To organize cultural events

To oversee the implementation of the agreement

To negotiate new trade deals

To manage public relations