Keir Starmer speaks on the energy crisis

The transcript discusses the need for energy policy reform, focusing on freezing energy prices and insulating homes. The Labour Party proposes using a windfall tax on oil and gas companies to fund these initiatives. The speaker criticizes the government's inaction and emphasizes the long-term benefits of insulation, which could reduce energy bills significantly. The discussion also covers the practicality and cost of implementing these measures, urging immediate government action to address the cost of living crisis.

What is the Labour Party's proposed solution to prevent energy bills from rising this winter?

• Privatize energy companies

• Reduce energy consumption by 50%

• Freeze energy prices using a windfall tax

• Increase subsidies for renewable energy

What long-term solution is suggested to address energy efficiency in homes?

• Building more power plants

• Encouraging solar panel installations

• National mission to insulate homes

• Reducing energy taxes

How many homes could have been insulated if the government had acted a year ago?

• Two million

• One million

• Five million

• Ten million

What is the main benefit of building energy-efficient homes according to the speaker?

• Lower construction costs

• Long-term savings on energy bills

• Faster construction time

• Increased property value

What dual approach is suggested to tackle the cost of living crisis?

• Promote electric vehicles and green spaces

• Subsidize public transport and healthcare

• Freeze energy bills and insulate homes

• Increase wages and reduce taxes