Ed Davey visits Stockport school

Ed Davey visits Stockport school

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The video discusses the need for recalling Parliament to debate air strikes, emphasizing the importance of keeping shipping lanes open and maintaining regional stability. It highlights the Liberal Democrats' stance on military action and the principle of parliamentary approval. The Post Office Horizon scandal is addressed, revealing a conspiracy of lies affecting sub postmasters, with calls for overturned convictions and compensation. Lastly, the video raises awareness about visual impairments, emphasizing the need for support and understanding of various sight problems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to keep the shipping lanes open according to the speaker?

To increase military presence

To prevent regional instability and economic impact

To support local businesses

To reduce environmental pollution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principle does the speaker emphasize regarding military action?

Military action should be taken without delay

Parliament should be informed before military action

Military decisions should be made by the government alone

Public opinion should be the deciding factor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is referenced to support the need for parliamentary approval in military decisions?

The Vietnam War

The Iraq War

The Falklands War

The Gulf War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the Horizon system according to the speaker?

It was a conspiracy of lies affecting sub postmasters

It was too expensive to maintain

It was only used in a few post offices

It was outdated and inefficient

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest should be done for the sub postmasters affected by the Horizon scandal?

Offer them public apologies

Provide them with new jobs

Overturn wrongful convictions and provide compensation

Ignore the issue as it is too old