Labour calls Government’s water company measures ‘flimsy’

The video discusses the severe pollution of rivers and beaches due to government policies, highlighting the situation in Kent. It criticizes the government's inadequate response and outlines a proposed plan for mandatory monitoring and accountability. Despite the plan being presented to Parliament, it was rejected, leaving the government responsible for the ongoing environmental issues.

What has the government done to the rivers and beaches, according to the speaker?

• Improved their cleanliness

• Turned them into open sewers

• Protected them from pollution

• Made them tourist attractions

Where is the speaker located while discussing the pollution issue?

• Bristol

• Kent

• London

• Manchester

What does the speaker suggest is needed to address the pollution problem?

• Increased tourism

• More public awareness campaigns

• A strong plan with mandatory monitoring

• Voluntary guidelines

What action did the government take regarding the proposed plan?

• They implemented it

• They voted against it

• They ignored it

• They supported it

What does the speaker believe the government should do about the pollution issue?

• Continue current policies

• Take full responsibility

• Blame local authorities

• Focus on other issues