Grant Shapps speaks at daily presser on Covid-19 from Downing Street

The video discusses initiatives to promote cycling and e-scooter use in the UK. It highlights the cycle to work scheme, bike repair vouchers, and plans for improved cycling infrastructure. The focus is on creating a green recovery with better air quality and health benefits. E-scooter trials are being fast-tracked to reduce car use and ease public transport pressure.

What is the main purpose of the cycle to work scheme mentioned in the video?

• To provide free bikes to employees

• To offer discounts on public transport

• To help employees save on the cost of a new or electric bike

• To promote carpooling among employees

Which of the following is NOT a future measure mentioned to transform travel in Britain?

• Introducing new cycling infrastructure standards

• Creating long-term cycling programs and budgets

• Building more highways for cars

• Appointing a national cycling champion

How does the video suggest that safer streets benefit the economy?

• By boosting retail and business activities

• By lowering taxes

• By increasing car sales

• By reducing public transport costs

What is one of the positive outcomes of the crisis mentioned in the video?

• Increased car usage

• Higher public transport fares

• More traffic congestion

• Improved air quality

What is the goal of fast-tracking E-scooter trials across the country?

• To promote long-distance travel

• To reduce car use on shorter journeys

• To replace bicycles

• To increase car sales