Miliband: Great British Energy will help Britain 'take back control of our destiny'

Miliband: Great British Energy will help Britain 'take back control of our destiny'

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The transcript discusses the impact of Tory energy policies on rising living costs and Britain's dependency on fossil fuels. It contrasts this with Labour's plan to achieve energy independence through significant investment in clean energy, including the establishment of Great British Energy. The plan is to be funded by a windfall tax on oil and gas companies, aiming to reduce bills, create jobs, and secure energy independence. The transcript emphasizes the political stakes of the upcoming election, presenting a choice between higher bills with the Tories or energy independence with Labour.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant consequence of the Tory government's energy policies?

Increased reliance on renewable energy

Improved energy security

Decreased energy bills

Higher dependency on fossil fuels

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Labour's energy plan?

To increase fossil fuel imports

To make Britain energy independent

To reduce taxes on oil companies

To privatize the energy sector

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Labour plan to fund Great British Energy?

Through a windfall tax on big oil and gas companies

By increasing consumer energy bills

By borrowing from international banks

By cutting public spending

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the expected benefits of clean power projects according to Labour?

Job creation and reindustrialization

Increased fossil fuel dependency

Higher energy bills

Reduced energy security

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What choice does the speaker present to the audience regarding energy policy?

Higher bills with Labour or lower bills with the Tories

Energy independence with the Tories or energy insecurity with Labour

Higher bills and energy insecurity with the Tories or lower bills and energy independence with Labour

No change in energy policy