What new powers are local authorities in England granted to manage outbreaks?
Boris Johnson PM, statement on local authorities and challenges of the winter months

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They can impose national lockdowns.
They can close specific premises and cancel events.
They can change national laws.
They can increase taxes.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When local actions are insufficient, what can the central government do?
Change the constitution.
Increase the national budget.
Introduce local stay-at-home orders.
Deploy military forces.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the measures the central government can take to control outbreaks?
Increase the number of public holidays.
Close whole sectors or types of premises.
Build new hospitals.
Provide free internet access.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might some people find local measures unjust?
Because they affect everyone equally.
Because they are implemented without any evidence.
Because they are not informed about them.
Because nearby areas may not have the same restrictions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rationale behind taking local action in response to outbreaks?
To ensure the entire country is under the same restrictions.
To prevent unnecessary shutdowns in unaffected areas.
To reduce the workload of local authorities.
To increase the number of local events.
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