Political Developments: Other Policies under the Citizens Charter

Question 1

Was the Cones Hotline under the Citizens Charter?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

What did the Cones Hotline do?

Answer 2

Allowed people to call a number and find out why a road was closed when there were no cones showing closure

Question 3

What did the Cones Hotline become subject to?

Answer 3

Satire

Question 4

Name a newspaper that made satire about the Cones Hotline?

Answer 4

The Guardian

Question 5

What did the Home Secretary say about prisons in 1993?

Answer 5

That they were working

Question 6

What was the reality with prisons in 1993?

Answer 6

They were not working

Question 7

When was the National Lottery introduced?

Answer 7

1993

Question 8

What happened to the profits of people giving money to the National Lottery?

Answer 8

They were donated to art and sport organisations

Question 9

What was efficient about the allocation of profit from the National Lottery?

Answer 9

It went to areas that the government could not afford to invest in