Cleverly says aide described Rwanda policy as ‘crap’ for ‘dramatic effect’

The transcript discusses a policy, initially criticized as 'crap,' but emphasizes its intended effects rather than the policy itself. The speaker highlights the commitment of James and his team to implement the policy, aiming to deter people smuggling. The choice of words, such as 'crap' and 'shockwave,' is analyzed for its impact on the audience, particularly in a conservative context. The overall focus is on the policy's effects and the strategic communication used to convey its importance.

What is the main focus of the speaker regarding the policy?

• The policy's cost

• The policy's popularity

• The policy's effects

• The policy's name

Why does the speaker question the choice of words used to describe the policy?

• Because it was used in a private setting

• Because it was used in a media interview

• Because it was used in a formal document

• Because it was used in a public setting

Who is highlighted as being committed to the policy?

• The opposition

• The audience

• James

• The speaker

What is the intended impact of the policy according to the speaker?

• To increase tourism

• To deter illegal activities

• To boost the economy

• To improve public relations

Under which political party will the policy be implemented?

• The Socialists

• The Conservatives

• The Independents

• The Liberals