Rachel Reeves speaks ahead of mortgage roundtable

The transcript covers various political and economic issues, including the condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, economic challenges faced by the UK, and proposed tax reforms. It highlights the struggles of the NHS and public sector workers, the need for better treatment and processing of refugees and asylum seekers, and criticizes the current government's lack of accountability and integrity.

What is the Labour Party's stance on national security in relation to Russia's actions?

• They support Russia's actions.

• They prioritize national security and oppose Russia.

• They have not taken a stance.

• They remain neutral on the issue.

What economic measure does the speaker suggest to address the profits of energy companies?

• Nationalize energy companies.

• Reduce taxes for energy companies.

• Increase subsidies for energy companies.

• Introduce a windfall tax on their profits.

What is the main cause of the economic instability according to the speaker?

• Labour Party's decisions.

• Conservative government's policies.

• Global economic trends.

• Natural disasters.

Why are nurses considering strike action for the first time in history?

• As a result of a global health crisis.

• Because of a new government policy.

• To demand more vacation time.

• Due to increased workload and stress.

What criticism is made about the government's handling of asylum seekers?

• They are not processing applications efficiently.

• They are providing too much support.

• They are treating asylum seekers with respect.

• They are processing applications too quickly.