Rishi Sunak speaks on strikes and new legislation

The video discusses the importance of education and the government's investment in schools. It addresses the government's approach to handling strikes, emphasizing the need for balance between union rights and public safety. New legislation is proposed to ensure minimum safety levels during strikes in critical services.

What is one of the main reasons the speaker got into politics?

• To reduce government spending

• To ensure every child receives a brilliant education

• To make all strikes illegal

• To promote international relations

What action did the government take regarding union leaders?

• They banned all union meetings

• They invited them for talks

• They ignored their requests

• They imposed fines on them

What is the speaker's view on the role of unions?

• Unions should be abolished

• Unions should have unrestricted power

• Unions play an important role but should be balanced with public safety

• Unions should only focus on private sector issues

Which countries are mentioned as having similar laws to those proposed?

• Germany and Portugal

• USA and Canada

• Australia and New Zealand

• France, Italy, and Spain

What is the purpose of the new laws proposed by the speaker?

• To eliminate all strikes

• To increase taxes on public services

• To ensure minimum safety levels during strikes

• To privatize the health sector