Keir Starmer Flashcards
What is the full name of Keir Starmer?
Sir Christopher Keir Starmer
In which year was Keir Starmer born?
1962
What political party does Keir Starmer lead?
The Labour Party
True or False: Keir Starmer was elected leader of the Labour Party in 2020.
True
What position did Keir Starmer hold before becoming the leader of the Labour Party?
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Fill in the blank: Keir Starmer was born in __________.
Southwark, London
What is Keir Starmer’s profession before entering politics?
Barrister
Which university did Keir Starmer attend for his undergraduate degree?
University College London (UCL)
What notable role did Keir Starmer hold in the field of law?
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)
True or False: Keir Starmer was a member of the Conservative Party before joining the Labour Party.
False
What year did Keir Starmer become the Director of Public Prosecutions?
2008
Multiple Choice: Which issue has Keir Starmer focused on during his leadership? A) Climate Change B) Brexit C) Health Care D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What is Keir Starmer’s stance on Brexit?
He supports a close relationship with the EU post-Brexit.
Fill in the blank: Keir Starmer was knighted in __________.
2014
What is the name of the constituency Keir Starmer represents?
Holborn and St Pancras
True or False: Keir Starmer has served as a Member of Parliament since 2015.
True
What notable campaign did Keir Starmer lead within the Labour Party?
The campaign for a second referendum on Brexit.
Multiple Choice: What is Keir Starmer’s political ideology? A) Liberalism B) Socialism C) Conservatism D) Centrism
B) Socialism
What major challenge did Keir Starmer face as leader of the Labour Party?
Rebuilding party unity after internal divisions.
Fill in the blank: Keir Starmer succeeded __________ as the leader of the Labour Party.
Jeremy Corbyn
What is one of the key themes of Keir Starmer’s leadership?
Restoring public trust in the Labour Party.
True or False: Keir Starmer has advocated for increased funding for the National Health Service.
True
What educational background does Keir Starmer have in law?
He studied law at the University of Leeds and later at UCL.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following issues has Keir Starmer prioritized? A) Education B) Immigration C) Crime D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What was Keir Starmer’s role in relation to the legal profession before entering politics?
He was a leading barrister specializing in human rights.
Fill in the blank: Keir Starmer has been a vocal advocate for __________ justice.
social
What is Keir Starmer’s approach to climate change?
He supports ambitious policies to combat climate change.