Boris to reshuffle cabinet after election victory

Boris to reshuffle cabinet after election victory

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The transcript discusses the political landscape in the UK following a weekend of contrasting emotions for Labour and the Conservatives. Labour faces internal challenges as Jeremy Corbyn steps down, with a leadership contest on the horizon. There is pressure for Labour to elect a female leader and reform its manifesto. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson welcomes new MPs and prepares for legislative tasks, including a Brexit bill. He faces internal party challenges, needing to reshuffle his team and address the influence of the European Research Group.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges Labour faces after the elections?

Reducing taxes

Improving relations with the European Union

Increasing their number of MPs

Finding a new leader who can unite the party

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant pressure facing the Labour Party regarding its leadership?

Electing a female leader

Electing a leader from the business sector

Electing a leader from a minority background

Electing a leader with military experience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key demand from within the Labour Party to avoid future defeats?

A reduction in party membership fees

A focus on environmental issues

A sensible and costed manifesto

A new foreign policy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of Boris Johnson's tasks after the election?

Forming a coalition government

Increasing the NHS budget

Reducing the number of MPs

Steering a Brexit bill through the Commons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What internal challenge does Boris Johnson face within his party?

Reducing the party's budget

Improving relations with the Labour Party

Increasing the number of party members

Dealing with the European Research Group