Sky News London Mayor Election Debate

The video covers a debate involving Ken Livingstone, Brian Paddick, and Boris Johnson, focusing on key issues like transport fares, taxation, and cycling safety. Livingstone promises to cut fares or resign, while Johnson faces criticism for his response to the August riots and cycling safety measures. The Lib Dems, led by Paddick, acknowledge their slim chances but emphasize the importance of voting for their party. The debate highlights the candidates' strategies and the challenges they face, with Johnson's campaign perceived as leading.

What promise did Ken Livingstone make regarding transport fares?

• To increase fares by October 7th

• To resign if fares are not cut by October 7th

• To maintain the current fare rates

• To introduce new transport policies

What issue did Ken Livingstone face regarding his personal finances?

• Misuse of campaign funds

• Allegations of avoiding tax payments

• Involvement in a financial scandal

• Failure to disclose earnings

How did Boris Johnson's team feel about his response to the August riots?

• They were confident in his actions

• They were uncomfortable with his delayed response

• They believed he acted swiftly

• They were unaware of the situation

What was the main focus of the debate regarding cycling safety?

• The promotion of cycling events

• The removal of cycling safety measures

• The introduction of new cycling lanes

• The increase in cycling accidents

What was the general perception of the candidates' performances in the debate?

• Boris Johnson's campaign was seen as leading

• All candidates performed poorly

• Ken Livingstone was the clear winner

• Brian Paddick gained unexpected support