Sir Ed Davey says Sunak should call election on May 2 rather than 'clinging on to power'

Sir Ed Davey says Sunak should call election on May 2 rather than 'clinging on to power'

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The transcript discusses public frustration with the delay in calling a general election and criticizes the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, for holding onto the power to call elections. It proposes a new law to transfer this power from the Prime Minister to Parliament, suggesting a general election be held on May 2nd.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public's sentiment towards the delay in calling a general election?

They are satisfied with the delay.

They are indifferent.

They are unaware of the delay.

They are frustrated and want change.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, hoping for?

A new law to be passed.

An early retirement.

A favorable turn of events.

Support from the opposition.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed change regarding the power to call a general election?

It should be decided by a committee.

It should be transferred to Parliament.

It should be given to the public.

It should remain with the Prime Minister.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the proposed date for the general election?

April 1st

May 2nd

July 20th

June 15th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who currently has the power to call a general election?

The Prime Minister

The Electoral Commission

The Supreme Court

The Parliament