Why did Theresa May change her mind after saying that she would not call an early general election?

The transcript discusses the decision by the Prime Minister not to call a snap election, emphasizing the need for stability. It highlights Theresa May's thoughtful leadership style and her strategic opportunity to gain a personal mandate. The 2015 manifesto's constraints on tax and spending are analyzed, and the dynamics of the upcoming election campaign are explored, with a focus on Brexit and the Prime Minister's potential majority.

Why did the Prime Minister decide against calling a snap election?

• To delay Brexit negotiations

• To focus on international relations

• To avoid public scrutiny

• To maintain national stability

What was a significant factor in the Prime Minister's decision-making process?

• Public opinion polls

• Her small majority in Parliament

• Pressure from opposition parties

• International diplomatic advice

How did Theresa May approach the decision to call an election?

• By seeking advice from foreign leaders

• In a private and reflective manner

• Through public announcements

• By consulting with her entire cabinet

What opportunity does the Prime Minister see in calling an election?

• To gain a personal mandate

• To change the party leadership

• To negotiate new trade deals

• To increase public spending

What is the focus of the upcoming election campaign?

• Economic reforms

• Personality-driven strategies

• Environmental policies

• Healthcare improvements