UK: Democratic Unionist Party respond to Liz Truss MP becoming the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

The transcript discusses the economic challenges faced by Northern Ireland due to a protocol that increases living costs. It emphasizes the need for the Prime Minister to address these issues and ensure that any support measures for Great Britain also apply to Northern Ireland. The text highlights the struggles of small businesses with energy costs and the importance of government engagement to provide necessary support. The speaker expresses a commitment to working with the government to ensure equitable support for Northern Ireland.

What is one of the main economic challenges mentioned in the first section?

• Lack of investment in infrastructure

• Decline in tourism

• Increasing cost of living due to a protocol

• Rising unemployment rates

In the second section, what is emphasized as crucial for Northern Ireland?

• Building new educational institutions

• Increasing agricultural production

• Ensuring measures for Great Britain also apply to Northern Ireland

• Developing new trade agreements

What type of businesses are highlighted as struggling in the second section?

• Large multinational corporations

• Small businesses

• Online retailers

• Tourism companies

What ongoing effort is mentioned in the final section to support Northern Ireland?

• Creation of new job opportunities

• Expansion of public transportation

• Introduction of new taxes

• Development of a discount scheme for electricity

Who is actively working to ensure Northern Ireland benefits from government measures?

• International investors

• Educational institutions

• The economy minister and MPs

• Local business owners