Swinney seeks to speed up action to scrap two-child cap in Scotland

Swinney seeks to speed up action to scrap two-child cap in Scotland

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The video discusses Scotland's vision for improvement, focusing on eradicating child poverty through budget choices and innovative public services. It highlights the importance of investment in Social Security and affordable housing, and the removal of the two-child cap. The Scottish Government's collaborative approach with local authorities and third-sector partners aims to create sustainable solutions and support for families in need.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Scottish government's budget choices mentioned in the video?

Reducing public spending

Building new roads

Increasing taxes

Investing in social security and family benefits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the guarantees provided by the speaker regarding the two-child cap?

It will be enforced more strictly

It will be removed if systems are safely implemented

It will be ignored by the Scottish government

It will be increased to three children

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Scottish government plan to address child poverty according to the speaker?

By increasing taxes on families

By reducing social security benefits

By working with local governments and communities

By providing quick fixes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Fairer Futures Partnership program aiming to achieve?

To build new schools

To expand support to more areas in Scotland

To reduce the number of local authorities

To increase the number of public parks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the solutions to child poverty?

They suggest reducing government involvement

They think it cannot be solved

They prefer quick fixes

They believe in long-term sustainable solutions