Labour Conference - Preview of Corbyn's speech

Labour Conference - Preview of Corbyn's speech

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The transcript discusses Jeremy Corbyn's influence on the Labour Party, highlighting his agenda for public ownership and tax reforms. Despite his popularity, Corbyn expresses discomfort with the adulation. The Labour Party positions itself as a government-in-waiting, ready to replace Theresa May, and criticizes her Brexit handling. The party emphasizes a return to traditional Labour values, with new ideas emerging from fringe events. Corbyn's appeal is attributed to his vision for a society meeting people's needs. Internal party dynamics show a ceasefire between factions, with debates on strategy continuing. Labour's discipline has been restored, enhancing its credibility as a governing party.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key elements of Jeremy Corbyn's agenda for the Labour Party?

Reducing public ownership

Promoting public ownership

Increasing tax cuts

Decreasing state-led investment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jeremy Corbyn feel about the adulation he receives?

He actively seeks it

He feels embarrassed

He enjoys it

He is indifferent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership?

Maintaining New Labour's soft right politics

Returning to true Labour values

Focusing on individualism

Adopting a centrist approach

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership on new Labour Party members?

They feel energized and empowered

They are indifferent

They feel disempowered

They are leaving the party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been restored within the Labour Party, allowing the leader to focus on his message?

Party discipline

Internal conflict

Public ownership

Tax cuts