Interview with Michael Gove about why he is running for Conservative party leadership

The speaker outlines their priorities as a leader, emphasizing the need to draw on the talents within the Conservative Party and the country. They stress the importance of honoring the decision to leave the European Union, aiming to restore parliamentary control and build a dynamic economy and fair society. The speaker acknowledges the desire for change expressed in the EU referendum and aims to address the feelings of being left behind. They envision a united Britain admired for innovation and compassion.

What is the speaker's initial priority when discussing leadership?

• To focus solely on economic growth

• To become the captain of a strong team

• To prioritize international relations

• To ignore the talents within the party

What does the speaker emphasize as a primary action after leaving the European Union?

• Increasing military spending

• Restoring parliamentary control over borders, taxes, and laws

• Reducing education funding

• Expanding the healthcare system

According to the speaker, what was a significant reason people voted to leave the EU?

• To increase immigration

• To express a desire for change

• To decrease international trade

• To maintain the status quo

What is one of the speaker's goals for Britain on the global stage?

• To be known for its military power

• To be admired for innovation and creativity

• To isolate itself from other countries

• To focus solely on domestic issues

How does the speaker want Britain to be perceived in terms of its societal values?

• As a country focused on individualism

• As a warm and compassionate place

• As a competitive and aggressive nation

• As a nation with strict policies