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

The video discusses the challenges faced by British infrastructure due to bureaucratic hurdles, making it one of the slowest in Europe to build. It emphasizes the importance of infrastructure in stimulating recovery and supporting jobs, especially in small and medium towns. The speaker advocates for combining fast internet with upgraded transport to revive these areas. The video concludes by stressing the need for swift action and innovation in rebuilding infrastructure, drawing parallels with the pandemic response to emerge stronger.

What is identified as a major obstacle to improving British infrastructure?

• Lack of funding

• Bureaucratic challenges

• Technological limitations

• Environmental concerns

How can small and medium towns be revitalized according to the video?

• By increasing tourism

• By improving healthcare facilities

• By reducing taxes

• By combining fast internet and better transport

What is the global context mentioned in the final section?

• Technological advancements

• The impact of a crisis

• Environmental sustainability

• Economic growth

What is crucial for defining our recovery according to the video?

• Government policies

• Public opinion

• Reaction to adversity

• Technological innovation

What approach should be applied to rebuilding infrastructure?

• A slow and steady approach

• A flexible and adaptive approach

• A cautious and conservative approach

• A swift and determined approach