'We can’t let that happen again' says Keir Starmer, one year on from Liz Truss' mini-budget

The video discusses the need for fiscal stability through OBR assessments, reflecting on past budget issues. It addresses political motives, the necessity of legislation, and the stance on EU rules. The discussion extends to education reforms and government uncertainty, emphasizing the need for consistency in transport policies.

What is the primary reason for introducing an OBR assessment for every significant fiscal statement?

• To promote international trade

• To reduce taxes

• To ensure economic stability

• To increase government revenue

Why is legislating the OBR assessment considered necessary?

• To increase political power

• To reduce government spending

• To prevent future governments from avoiding assessments

• To allow more flexibility in fiscal policies

What is the Labour Party's position on rejoining the EU?

• They are actively seeking to rejoin

• They plan to rejoin the single market

• They want to rejoin the customs union only

• They have no case for rejoining

How does the Labour Party view the standards on food and workers' rights?

• They plan to lower them

• They want to maintain high standards

• They have no clear stance

• They will follow EU standards

What is the Prime Minister considering changing about the education system?

• Introducing a new grading system

• Increasing school hours

• Scrapping A levels for a British baccalaureate

• Reducing the number of subjects studied

What is a major criticism of the current government's policy changes?

• They are too consistent

• They focus too much on education

• They ignore economic issues

• They introduce too much uncertainty

What does the Labour Party promise for an incoming government?

• More frequent policy changes

• Less focus on education

• Consistency and long-term decision making

• Higher taxes