NI Secretary tells Tory conference Northern Ireland's economic prospects are 'incredibly promising'

The transcript discusses the Conservative Party's commitment to the Union, highlighting the benefits of the Windsor Framework Agreement for Northern Ireland. It criticizes Labour's inconsistent stance on the Union and Brexit, emphasizing the economic opportunities and political stability under the current government. The speech underscores the importance of Northern Ireland's connection to the UK and the government's efforts to enhance trade and investment.

What is the Conservative and Unionist Party's stance on the Union?

• They are undecided about the Union.

• They want to break up the Union.

• They strongly support the Union.

• They are indifferent to the Union.

What is one of the main goals of the Windsor Framework Agreement?

• To increase taxes in Northern Ireland.

• To remove trade barriers between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

• To reduce the number of businesses in Northern Ireland.

• To separate Northern Ireland from the UK.

How many new businesses have signed up to the internal market scheme under the Windsor Framework?

• Over 500

• Over 1000

• Over 1600

• Over 2000

What recent event highlighted Northern Ireland's economic potential?

• A cultural festival

• A local trade fair

• An investment summit with 160 international businesses

• A political rally

What is the perceived impact of Labour leadership on the Union, according to the speaker?

• It would strengthen the Union.

• It would have no impact on the Union.

• It would cause instability and weaken the Union.

• It would lead to more economic growth.