U.K. Minister Grabbing Protester Was `Uncomfortable': Lord Mayor of London

U.K. Minister Grabbing Protester Was `Uncomfortable': Lord Mayor of London

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The transcript covers a lecture by Chancellor Philip Hammond on Brexit, overshadowed by a protest where UK Foreign Office minister Markfield forcibly removed a female protester. The incident raises questions for leadership contender Jeremy Hunt. The Lord Mayor of London, who hosted the event, discusses the uncomfortable nature of the footage and the handling of the situation, noting that one staff member was injured.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Chancellor Philip Hammond's speech?

Climate change initiatives

Brexit and its legacy

The future of the European Union

Economic policies in the US

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who was involved in the protest incident at the Mansion House dinner?

The Chancellor of the Exchequer

UK Foreign Office minister Markfield

A member of the opposition party

The Prime Minister

3.

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How did the Lord Mayor of London describe the protest incident?

A peaceful protest

A surprise and uncomfortable event

An expected occurrence

A well-organized demonstration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Lord Mayor's reaction to the handling of the protest?

He thought it was poorly managed

He was unaware of the incident

He believed it was handled well

He was indifferent to the situation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unfortunate event occurred to one of the staff members during the incident?

They were given an award

They were promoted

They were injured

They were arrested