Liz Truss farewell speech as Prime Minister

Liz Truss farewell speech as Prime Minister

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The speaker encourages boldness in facing challenges, citing Seneca's philosophy. They emphasize the need for economic growth, leveraging Brexit freedoms, and reducing taxes. The importance of democracy and supporting Ukraine against aggression is highlighted. Gratitude is expressed to colleagues and family, with a commitment to continue serving in a political capacity, believing in a brighter future for Britain.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the main reason things become difficult?

Because of external circumstances

Because of lack of resources

Because we do not dare to face them

Because they are inherently challenging

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to take advantage of Brexit freedoms?

Reducing democratic institutions

Raising taxes

Delivering more freedom for citizens

Increasing government control

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key outcomes the speaker hopes to achieve through economic growth?

More job security

More imports

Increased government spending

Higher inflation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker emphasize supporting Ukraine?

To increase trade opportunities

To promote cultural exchange

To counteract Putin's aggression

To strengthen economic ties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sentiment does the speaker express about the future of Britain?

Indifference

Optimism

Uncertainty

Pessimism