Rishi Sunak speaking at Downing Street's daily press briefing on Covid-19 and announcing help for charities

The video discusses the importance of civil society and local charities in the UK, highlighting their role in providing compassion and support to vulnerable communities. The government acknowledges the challenges faced by charities, especially during the coronavirus pandemic, and announces a £750 million funding package to support them. This funding aims to assist small local charities, hospices, and organizations providing essential services. The video emphasizes the need for collaboration between the government, businesses, and civil society to maintain the social fabric.

What is one of the greatest strengths of the UK mentioned in the video?

• Its technological advancements

• Its civil society

• Its educational system

• Its military power

What is the government's stance on charities furloughing their employees?

• Charities are required to furlough all employees.

• Charities are encouraged to furlough employees if necessary.

• Charities should furlough employees only if they are not on the frontline.

• Charities should not furlough employees under any circumstances.

How much funding is announced for the charity sector?

• £750 million

• £500 million

• £1 billion

• £250 million

Which organization is mentioned as a recipient of the funding?

• The Red Cross

• Saint Johns Ambulance

• UNICEF

• Oxfam

What is the purpose of the £370 million funding?

• To invest in charity technology

• To support large international charities

• To fund new charity startups

• To support small local charities working with vulnerable people