Keir Starmer speaks out on governments handling of covid-19 outbreak

Keir Starmer speaks out on governments handling of covid-19 outbreak

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The transcript addresses the UK's struggles in 2020, highlighting indecision and weak leadership as key issues. It calls for decisive action from the Prime Minister to control the virus and revive the economy. The efforts of key workers and communities are acknowledged, and a hopeful vision for recovery in 2021 is presented, emphasizing the need for government action and support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the consequences of indecision and weak leadership in the UK during 2020?

A decrease in unemployment rates

A boost in the economy

A significant increase in tourism

One of the highest death tolls in Europe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's message to the Prime Minister regarding the start of the new year?

To ignore public health concerns

To focus solely on economic growth

To show political leadership and control the virus

To continue with the current strategies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are some of the key workers mentioned that have kept the UK going during the crisis?

Fashion designers and models

Travel agents and tour guides

Police officers and firefighters

Artists and musicians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker propose for 2021 to be a year of recovery?

Ignoring the pandemic and focusing on entertainment

Government getting it right and supporting businesses

Cutting all public services

Relying solely on international aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What offer does the speaker renew to the government?

To focus on international relations

To reduce healthcare funding

To increase taxes on small businesses

To work together to secure the economy

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