SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS RESIGNS

The video discusses the success of the Alamein celebration and Sir Stafford Cripps' resignation due to health issues. Mr. Gaitskell, returning from America, takes over at age 44 and pays tribute to Sir Stafford's contributions to economic affairs. The video also touches on the topic of austerity and the transition of office to Mr. Gaitskell.

What was the reason Sir Stafford Cripps will not be involved in the next budget?

• He is retiring from politics.

• He is following doctor's orders.

• He is taking a vacation.

• He is moving to another country.

Who took over the position at the age of 44?

• Sir Stafford Cripps

• Mr. Gaitskell

• The Prime Minister

• The Finance Minister

What was Sir Stafford Cripps praised for during his tenure?

• His educational reforms

• His military strategies

• His economic leadership

• His diplomatic skills

What was Mr. Gaitskell's response to questions about austerity?

• He promised to end austerity.

• He refused to discuss it at the moment.

• He held a press conference immediately.

• He announced new austerity measures.

Where did Sir Stafford Cripps go to relinquish his seals of office?

• The Prime Minister's residence

• The palace

• The Parliament

• The Treasury