General Election not just about Brexit, says Scottish Labour leader

General Election not just about Brexit, says Scottish Labour leader

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The video discusses the upcoming election, emphasizing that it is not solely about Brexit or Scottish independence. It contrasts the choices between a Tory government, which would continue austerity, and a Labour government, which promises investment in public services and the NHS. Labour plans to invest £2 billion annually in the Scottish NHS to address vacancies and expand services. The party's Brexit stance offers a democratic solution, giving people a final say. Labour aims to maximize votes in Scotland to form a majority government, rejecting any coalition with the SNP. If in a minority, Labour will present its policy program in the Queen's speech, leaving other parties to decide their support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary choice voters face in the upcoming election according to the transcript?

Choosing between a Tory and a Labour government

Deciding on a new referendum for independence

Selecting a new environmental strategy

Voting for a new education policy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much additional investment does Labour plan to make annually in the Scottish NHS?

£3 billion

£2 billion

£4 billion

£1 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Labour's unique position on Brexit as mentioned in the transcript?

Ignoring the Brexit issue

Revoking Article 50

Offering a democratic solution with a final say to the people

Supporting a hard Brexit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Labour's stance on forming coalitions with other political parties?

They are open to forming coalitions

They will form coalitions if they don't get a majority

They will not enter into any pacts or coalitions

They will only form coalitions with the SNP

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the consequence if the SNP does not support a minority Labour government?

The Labour government would remain unaffected

The SNP would gain more power

The SNP would have to explain their decision to the people of Scotland

The Labour government would automatically form a coalition with the Tories