Hammond: Brexit Will Be Done Quickly if Johnson Wins

The transcript discusses the Conservative Party's lead in polls amid NHS funding allegations, emphasizing the need for proper management. It highlights the potential election outcomes for Boris Johnson and the impact of a majority on Brexit negotiations. The discussion covers the importance of securing favorable trade deals post-Brexit, particularly with the EU and the US, to protect the UK economy. The risks of a no-deal Brexit are also addressed, stressing the need for a negotiated trade arrangement to ensure economic stability.

What is the main issue discussed regarding the NHS in the first section?

• Staff shortages

• The need for more hospitals

• Underfunding and management challenges

• Privatization of healthcare

What is the Conservative Party's expectation in the upcoming election?

• To lose the election

• To win with a majority

• To win with a small majority

• To form a coalition government

How does the size of the majority affect Brexit negotiations?

• A smaller majority is better

• It leads to a delay in negotiations

• A larger majority gives more authority

• It doesn't affect the negotiations

What is the importance of trade negotiations post-Brexit?

• To ensure the best trade outcomes for the UK

• To focus solely on trade with the US

• To isolate the UK from global markets

• To increase tariffs on European goods

What is the main risk discussed in the final section?

• A no-deal Brexit

• Increased taxes

• Loss of NHS funding

• Political instability

Why is it important for the UK to avoid a no-deal Brexit?

• To maintain trade patterns with Europe

• To increase political tensions

• To focus on domestic issues

• To reduce immigration

What percentage of tax revenues come from Britain's financial and business services sector?

• 15%

• 11%

• 20%

• 5%