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The transcript discusses the efforts of Alton and Cheshire West and Chester councils in providing essential services during a crisis. It highlights the government's promise to support these councils financially, yet points out the significant shortfall in funding, raising concerns about how the Prime Minister will address this issue.

Which councils are mentioned as part of the speaker's constituency?

• Alton and Cheshire West and Chester

• Manchester and Liverpool

• Birmingham and Coventry

• Leeds and Sheffield

What role have the councils taken on during the crisis?

• Offering essential services to vulnerable groups

• Building new infrastructure

• Organizing community events

• Providing entertainment services

What did the government promise to do for the councils?

• Increase their workforce

• Reduce their responsibilities

• Fully compensate them

• Provide new technology

What is the financial situation of the councils according to the speaker?

• They are financially stable

• They have a surplus of funds

• They have no financial issues

• They are millions of pounds short

What is the national financial shortfall mentioned?

• Billions

• Millions

• Thousands

• Trillions