Sir Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson treated the British public with contempt in not sacking key adviser

Sir Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson treated the British public with contempt in not sacking key adviser

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The transcript discusses the Prime Minister's failure to sack Dominic Cummings and call for an investigation, highlighting the public's sacrifices during the pandemic. It criticizes the Prime Minister's interpretation of rules and suggests a double standard for his advisers. The speaker calls for Cummings' resignation and an investigation, stating that if they were Prime Minister, they would have taken action.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism against the Prime Minister in the first section?

He has not visited his relatives.

He has not dismissed Dominic Cummings.

He has not attended public events.

He has not made a public apology.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people feel disrespected by the Prime Minister's actions?

Because he has not addressed climate change.

Because he has not improved healthcare services.

Because they have made sacrifices while he has not taken action.

Because he has not increased public spending.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue highlighted in the second section?

The Prime Minister's travel plans.

The economic impact of the pandemic.

The perception of different rules for different people.

The need for more public holidays.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest they would do if they were Prime Minister?

Increase taxes.

Dismiss Dominic Cummings and start an investigation.

Call for a public referendum.

Implement new educational reforms.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker believe is necessary regarding Dominic Cummings?

To dismiss him and investigate the matter.

To give him a public award.

To ignore the situation.

To promote him to a higher position.