GB Energy will 'drive down bills', says Sir Keir Starmer

The video discusses the new Labour government's efforts to address the energy crisis inherited from the previous administration. It highlights the impact of the crisis on families and businesses, particularly due to reliance on foreign fossil fuels. The government aims to seize opportunities in clean energy, reduce bills, and create jobs. Partnerships and investments, such as with the Crown Estate, are emphasized as catalysts for private investment. The video concludes with a vision for a strong industrial strategy and a focus on making and owning more in Britain.

What was one of the main reasons for the increase in energy bills according to the speaker?

• Rise in local taxes

• Decrease in renewable energy sources

• Invasion of Ukraine by Russia

• Increased domestic energy production

What does the speaker identify as a key factor for winning the race for clean energy?

• Investing in fossil fuels

• Increasing energy imports

• Reducing international trade

• Utilizing ports and skilled workforce

How does the speaker propose to lower energy bills permanently?

• By increasing reliance on fossil fuels

• By importing cheaper energy

• By cutting down on energy consumption

• Through renewable energy initiatives

What is the purpose of the partnership with the Crown Estate?

• To boost private investment confidence

• To increase taxes on energy

• To reduce government spending

• To import more energy

What long-term vision does the speaker emphasize for Britain's industrial strategy?

• Increasing energy imports

• Outsourcing manufacturing

• Reducing workforce skills

• Owning and making more in Britain