Tim Farron on an Early Election

Tim Farron on an Early Election

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The transcript discusses the potential benefits of an early election to provide a clear direction for the country and a mandate for the new Prime Minister. The Liberal Democrats aim to focus on stabilizing the economy, improving education, enhancing the NHS, and restoring ties with Europe. The coalition government is highlighted as a stable alternative to one-party rule. The Fixed Term Parliament Act is mentioned, with a clause allowing elections under extreme circumstances, such as Brexit and the unelected Prime Minister, which justify an early election.

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What are the reasons mentioned for calling an early election?

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What issues does the speaker believe should be addressed in the election campaign?

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How does the speaker describe the Coalition government in comparison to a one-party system?

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What is the speaker's opinion on fixed-term Parliaments?

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What circumstances does the speaker consider as extreme for calling an election?

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