Sky News Leaders Debate

The speaker, a leader of the Liberal Democrats, emphasizes the importance of core values like democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. They criticize past government actions, such as inadequate military support and involvement in Iraq. The speaker calls for proactive leadership in Europe and tackling global issues like nuclear disarmament and climate change. They share a personal story to highlight British values and express hope for a positive global influence.

What values does the speaker believe have historically made the country great?

• Democracy, human rights, and the rule of law

• Technological advancement and innovation

• Economic growth and military power

• Cultural diversity and heritage

Which of the following actions does the speaker criticize past governments for?

• Expanding public transportation

• Reducing healthcare funding

• Sending soldiers into battle without proper equipment

• Increasing taxes

What does the speaker want the country to lead in?

• Space exploration

• Economic reforms

• Global disarmament and climate change

• Technological innovation

How does the speaker illustrate the importance of British values through their family history?

• By mentioning their family's business success

• By highlighting their family's educational achievements

• By sharing a story of their mother's liberation by British troops

• By discussing their family's political involvement

What role does the speaker envision for the country on the global stage?

• A dominant military power

• A force for good, focusing on disarmament and climate change

• A pioneer in technological advancements

• A leader in economic policies