Interview with Keir Starmer

Interview with Keir Starmer

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The video discusses the need for increased powers for COBRA and stronger lobbying rules due to ineffective current regulations. It highlights a blocked vote for a transparent inquiry into government practices. The shadow cabinet's strict declaration rules are contrasted with the murky lobbying and procurement processes in government. The video emphasizes accountability, suggesting removal from office for undeclared actions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the government's response to the vote for a transparent inquiry into government activities?

They supported it.

They postponed it.

They blocked it.

They ignored it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as crucial for the shadow cabinet regarding meetings with business and union members?

Flexibility

Transparency

Secrecy

Independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the contracts discussed in the second section?

Small and insignificant

Massive and worth millions or billions

Only related to local businesses

Irrelevant to government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the current state of lobbying described in the final section?

A closed-door policy

A transparent process

An open-door policy

A revolving door

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence is suggested for failing to declare lobbying activities?

A warning

A fine

A suspension

Removal from office