Sir Keir Starmer answers question about Iran during his visit to UNISON headquarters

The transcript discusses the US's willingness to engage in talks with Iran without preconditions and critiques the Prime Minister's handling of the situation. It emphasizes the importance of de-escalation and criticizes the government's lack of scrutiny towards US actions. The speaker stresses the need to avoid further conflict in the Middle East.

What has the US recently communicated to the UN regarding Iran?

• They are imposing new sanctions.

• They are planning military action.

• They are willing to discuss without preconditions.

• They are withdrawing from discussions.

How does the speaker view the Prime Minister's response to the US-Iran situation?

• The Prime Minister has been overly critical.

• The Prime Minister has been neutral.

• The Prime Minister has been proactive.

• The Prime Minister has been absent and uncritical.

What does the speaker believe the government should do regarding American actions?

• Support them unconditionally.

• Ignore them completely.

• Follow them blindly.

• Scrutinize and ask questions.

Why is de-escalation considered important by the speaker?

• To strengthen economic ties.

• To increase military presence.

• To prevent further conflict or war.

• To support American policies.

What is the speaker's stance on the potential for conflict in the Middle East?

• Conflict is inevitable.

• Conflict should be avoided at all costs.

• Conflict is beneficial for economic growth.

• Conflict is necessary for political change.