Interview with Lib Dem leader Ed Davey MP

Interview with Lib Dem leader Ed Davey MP

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The video discusses the Liberal Democrats' proposal to cut taxes for small businesses by increasing the employers allowance, which would help them retain and hire staff. It also reassures the public about vaccine safety, citing regulatory approval and multiple suppliers like Pfizer and Moderna. The video concludes by stressing the importance of learning from the pandemic through an independent public inquiry to better prepare for future health crises.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed change by the Liberal Democrats to help small businesses?

Provide direct financial aid

Increase the employers' allowance

Decrease the VAT rate

Eliminate business rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the employers' national insurance contribution considered a burden for small businesses?

It is a new tax introduced recently

It is a complex tax to calculate

It only applies to large corporations

It prevents hiring and retaining staff

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as crucial for public reassurance about vaccines?

Free distribution

Regulatory approval and safety

Celebrity endorsements

Social media campaigns

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organizations are mentioned as vaccine suppliers?

Pfizer and Moderna

Novavax and Sinovac

Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca

Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the proposed independent public inquiry?

To reduce taxes for healthcare workers

To increase vaccine production

To learn from the pandemic and improve future responses

To allocate more funds to healthcare