Jeremy Corbyn addresses business leaders at CBI conference

The transcript discusses the need for a broader measure of economic success beyond growth, focusing on tackling poverty, inequality, and environmental protection. Labor's policies aim to end exploitative contracts and raise the minimum wage, while supporting businesses sustainably. The challenges of Brexit and technology are acknowledged, with a call for collaboration to shape Britain's future. Regional inequality is highlighted, with a focus on devolution and partnerships. A case study of Hull's transformation through green energy is presented. Labor's vision includes supporting innovation and investment, with a call for businesses to engage with the workforce and invest in Britain.

What does Labour believe should be included in the measure of a successful economy?

• Only economic growth and inflation

• Interest rates and stock market performance

• Tackling poverty, inequality, and environmental protection

• Foreign investment and trade balance

What challenge does the gig economy present according to the transcript?

• It reduces the need for traditional businesses

• It eliminates the need for government intervention

• It creates both problems and opportunities

• It leads to higher taxes

What is highlighted as a significant issue in Britain's regional development?

• The increase in tourism

• The rise in housing prices

• The extreme regional inequality

• The decline in educational standards

How did Hull respond to the loss of its fishing industry?

• By increasing tourism

• By investing in agriculture

• By developing a tech hub

• By turning to renewable energy

What does Labour ask businesses to be open to?

• Increasing automation

• Listening to the workforce and investing in Britain

• Reducing employee benefits

• Outsourcing jobs to other countries