Corbyn and Labour opposition 0.0 / 5 ? OtherFIUniversityAll boards Created by: M-DizzleCreated on: 23-05-17 10:07 What did Corbyn say in reference to taking labour back to it's socialist roots? "Labour has become dissilusioned by lack of leftist voice" 1 of 18 How many shadow minsters resigned Corbyn's taking over of control as party leader/ 20 2 of 18 How many resignations in total? 50+ 3 of 18 Why were there so many resignations? Because of the large division with the Blairites 4 of 18 Name two examples of labour minsters' lack of experience and proffesionalism Angela Rayner - Education minister and Diane Abott - Home secretary 5 of 18 What else has Diane Abott said in the past? 'Mao's good actions outweigh the bad ones.' and 'white people love to play divide and rule' 6 of 18 What did former shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander say in 2016 about Corbyn's leadership? "very unprofessional and shoddy" 7 of 18 What was the labour leadership vote of no confidence report in 2016? 172-40 against Corbyn. 8 of 18 What mistakes has Corbyn made with Brexit? He failed to challenge May's Brexit bill, and just let it through. Showed weakness and missed opportunity to galvanize on votes. 9 of 18 Whaqt similarities are there between Foot's 1983 manifesto and Corbyn? Both 39 pages long, both indivuals advocated unilatery disanament and maybe both "the longest suicide note in history" 10 of 18 Significance of Copeland? Last Tory to hold it was born in 1879 11 of 18 What are some of Corbyn's key socialist policies? Renationalisation of Railways/Royal Mail, Raise the minimum wage to £10 per hour, income tax cap, Rebulding of the NHS, Repeal trade union act. 12 of 18 With regards to pay cap, what has Corbyn said to the financial times in 2016? "I would like there to be some form of high earnings cap, quite honestly" 13 of 18 Yougov polling on Corbyn's popularity? Up by 3 points to 33%, yet compared to 47% Tory... 14 of 18 Statistics to show Corbyn was elected with massive mandate? 59.5%, compared to Blairite Kendall - 4.5% 15 of 18 How has COrbyn responded to his critics with regards to his very leftist views? For the greater part he has toned down, especially with regards to his trident policies, which he now supports the renewal of in the 2017 manifesto. 16 of 18 What did Blair say in 2017 about Labour as an oppisiton? "How much are the tories worrying about labour's opposition? Probably zero." 17 of 18 Conclusion? Leadership credibility trumps policy. 18 of 18
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