British Steel collapses: What you need to know

British Steel collapses: What you need to know

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The transcript discusses the Labour Party's outrage over the government's failure to support the steel industry. It highlights the party's willingness to act within legal boundaries, as demonstrated by the ETS agreement. However, it clarifies that providing a financial guarantee or loan to the company under the requested terms would be unlawful.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern expressed by the Labour Party in the first section?

The Labour Party's internal disagreements

The success of the steel industry

The government's failure to support the steel industry

The government's support for the steel industry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Labour Party demonstrate through the ETS agreement?

Their intention to provide financial support

Their desire to ignore legal constraints

Their reluctance to act

Their willingness to act within legal boundaries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the Labour Party to act within the law?

To avoid political backlash

To ensure public support

To maintain legal integrity

To gain financial benefits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party's stance on providing a guarantee or loan?

It is necessary for the steel industry's survival

It is unlawful under the requested terms

It is lawful and encouraged

It is a decision left to the government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal issue does the Labour Party face in supporting the steel industry?

Lack of public support

Unlawful terms for financial aid

Political opposition

Insufficient funds