Finance Minister Michael McGrath congratulates incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris

Finance Minister Michael McGrath congratulates incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris

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The transcript discusses Simon Harris's elevation to a leadership position and the stability of the current government. It emphasizes the importance of fulfilling the government's full term unless exceptional circumstances arise. The discussion also touches on the potential for engaging younger voters and the focus on key issues like housing, healthcare, and migration. The government aims to maintain stability and address the concerns of the public.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the government as Simon Harris transitions to his new role?

Reducing taxes

Expanding international trade

Maintaining stability and adhering to the agreed program

Increasing military spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected duration of a government term according to the transcript?

5 years

4 years

3 years

6 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as crucial for a successful government arrangement?

International alliances

Technological advancements

Trust among coalition parties

Economic growth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unforeseen event led to Simon Harris's leadership role?

A financial crisis

A public protest

Leo Varadkar's resignation

A natural disaster

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which key issues are highlighted as the focus for the government?

Space exploration

Tourism and culture

Sports and recreation

Housing, cost of living, and healthcare

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