Keir Starmer speaks on strikes

The video discusses the current wave of strikes, particularly focusing on the Royal College of Nursing and the government's need to negotiate. It highlights the NHS's struggles under the current government, proposing reforms to modernize and improve it, including increasing medical students and revising GP operations. The speaker advocates for public service reform, drawing on experience from the Crown Prosecution Service, and stresses the importance of change to prevent decline.

What is the main reason for the strikes mentioned in the video?

• High taxes

• Lack of government negotiation

• Poor working conditions

• Low public support

What is one of the proposed solutions to improve the NHS?

• Increasing taxes

• Reducing hospital staff

• Doubling the number of medical students

• Privatizing the NHS

How does the speaker propose to fund the increase in medical students?

• By reducing government spending

• By increasing taxes

• By cutting NHS services

• By abolishing non-dom status for the super-rich

What is the speaker's stance on reforming public services?

• Reforms should only be done in the private sector

• Reforms should be avoided due to controversy

• Reforms are essential to prevent decline

• Reforms are unnecessary

What is the potential consequence of not reforming the NHS, according to the speaker?

• It will receive more funding

• It will face a decline

• It will become more efficient

• It will gain public support