Boris Johnson pledges to 'Build, Build, Build' in speech on economic investment

Boris Johnson pledges to 'Build, Build, Build' in speech on economic investment

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The video discusses a comprehensive plan to improve the UK's NHS funding, social care, education, crime prevention, and environmental sustainability. It highlights the government's commitment to addressing long-standing issues in social care, investing in education, and enhancing public safety by recruiting more police officers. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of building a greener Britain through environmental initiatives like planting trees and protecting landscapes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's plan to address the issue of people selling their homes to pay for care?

Privatize the social care system

Build a cross-party consensus to end this injustice

Increase taxes to fund social care

Ignore the issue and focus on other priorities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is being invested in primary and secondary education between now and 2023?

£5 billion

£20 billion

£14 billion

£10 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of the new school building program?

To build 100 new schools

To refurbish existing schools only

To focus solely on higher education

To begin with £1 billion for the first 50 schools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the measures to improve public safety mentioned in the transcript?

Reducing the number of police officers

Recruiting 20,000 more police officers

Increasing the number of private security firms

Decreasing funding for the justice system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental initiative is included in the government's plan?

Increasing urban development

Reducing green spaces

Building more factories

Planting 30,000 hectares of trees every year