Ed Davey interview at Lib Dem campaign launch

The transcript discusses the Liberal Democrats' stance on maintaining Universal Credit levels, increasing carers allowance, and borrowing for economic priorities. It highlights the need to support carers, small businesses, and the environment, emphasizing investments in green spaces and tackling the climate emergency.

Why do the Liberal Democrats believe universal credit should remain at pandemic levels?

• To encourage people to find jobs

• To increase tax revenue

• To reduce government spending

• To support those affected by unemployment

What increase in carers allowance do the Liberal Democrats propose?

• £10 a week

• £25 a week

• £15 a week

• £20 a week

What is one of the key priorities for the Liberal Democrats according to the transcript?

• Reducing taxes

• Backing small businesses

• Increasing military spending

• Privatizing healthcare

How do the Liberal Democrats propose to address unemployment?

• By borrowing money through alternative means

• By cutting public services

• By increasing taxes

• By reducing universal credit

What environmental action do the Liberal Democrats advocate for?

• Reducing investment in green spaces

• Increasing fossil fuel usage

• Ignoring climate change

• Investing in climate emergency measures