Boris Johnson makes surprise announcement that he is withdrawing from the Conservative leadership race

Boris Johnson makes surprise announcement that he is withdrawing from the Conservative leadership race

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The speaker emphasizes the importance of bringing a unique British voice and values to global forums, advocating for a strong national presence without being overshadowed by supranational bodies. The speech encourages seizing opportunities to stand tall on the world stage. In conclusion, the speaker reveals a personal decision influenced by parliamentary circumstances, suggesting that leadership requires a certain character.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the speaker in the first section of the speech?

Discussing economic policies

Describing the cultural heritage of Britain

Highlighting British values and their role in global forums

Explaining the history of British politics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest Britain should do in the global arena?

Follow the lead of other countries

Focus solely on domestic issues

Avoid international forums

Stand tall and seize opportunities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the agenda for the next Prime Minister according to the speaker?

To seize the moment and stand tall globally

To reduce international engagements

To focus on internal reforms

To maintain the status quo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker reveal in the conclusion of the speech?

They are forming a new political party

They have decided not to lead

They are retiring from politics

They will be running for Prime Minister

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's decision after consulting with colleagues?

To lead the country

To focus on international relations

To change political parties

To step down from leadership