UK: The prime minister and her chancellor visit the Birmingham Health Innovation Centre construction site in Selly Oak.

UK: The prime minister and her chancellor visit the Birmingham Health Innovation Centre construction site in Selly Oak.

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The transcript discusses the UK's energy security strategy, emphasizing the need for more renewables, nuclear power, and the use of North Sea facilities. It highlights the importance of long-term energy contracts with other countries to ensure good pricing and energy security, aiming to reduce dependency on authoritarian regimes. The discussion also touches on leadership campaign promises related to energy security.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed regarding energy security over the winter?

The high cost of renewable energy

Defying the Chancellor's advice

Dependence on Norwegian gas

Securing energy supply at current prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which energy sources are emphasized in the UK's strategy for energy security?

Coal and oil

Hydropower and geothermal

Solar and wind

Renewables and nuclear power

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using North Sea facilities in the UK's energy strategy?

To import more gas

To reduce energy costs

To enhance energy security

To increase oil exports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are long-term energy contracts with other countries important?

To depend on authoritarian regimes

To reduce renewable energy usage

To increase energy exports

To ensure a stable energy price

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on energy dependence?

It is beneficial for economic growth

It should be avoided to ensure security

It is necessary for international relations

It is unavoidable in the current scenario