Truss 'absolutely delighted' to have Tom Tugendhat endorsement

The speaker discusses their leadership campaign, highlighting support from Tom, a strong advocate on foreign affairs. They address personal events like a wedding and national issues such as the cost of living crisis, proposing economic measures like reversing the National Insurance rise. Housing policies focus on empowering local communities and improving access to mortgages. The speaker advocates for grammar schools and emphasizes the importance of education. The leadership race is described as close, with a focus on economic growth and opportunity.

What is the speaker's stance on Tom's support in the leadership race?

• The speaker believes Tom's support is unnecessary.

• The speaker is indifferent to Tom's support.

• The speaker is delighted and values Tom's advocacy on foreign policy.

• The speaker is critical of Tom's past actions.

Which economic measure does the speaker propose to address the cost of living crisis?

• Implement a permanent green energy levy.

• Reverse the National Insurance rise and have a temporary moratorium on the green energy levy.

• Reduce taxes on luxury goods.

• Increase the National Insurance rise.

What does the speaker believe is the key to dealing with the economic crisis?

• Increasing taxes.

• Growing the economy to create more jobs and opportunities.

• Reducing government spending on public services.

• Focusing solely on foreign investments.

How does the speaker propose to empower local communities in housing decisions?

• By creating low tax investment zones with simpler planning rules.

• By increasing national targets for house building.

• By centralizing housing decisions in Whitehall.

• By reducing the number of available homes.

What is the speaker's view on grammar schools?

• Grammar schools provide a fantastic education and should be available across the country.

• Grammar schools are outdated and unnecessary.

• Grammar schools should only be available in certain parts of the country.

• Grammar schools should be abolished.