The 'big 3' Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the economic policy of the conservatives in 2019
A
No rises to income tax, NI or VAT
2
Q
Describe the economic policy of labour in 2019
A
- £10 minimum wage
- Nationalise key industries
- Scrap charitable status of private schools
3
Q
Describe the economic policy of the lib dems in 2019
A
- Penny income tax rise for the NHS
- Tax frequent flyers
- Freeze train fares
- Give zero-hour workers a 20% raise
4
Q
Describe the conservative policy on law and order in 2019
A
Hire an extra 20,000 police officers by 2022
5
Q
Describe the labour policy on law and order in 2019
A
- Restore prisoner officer levels to 2010 levels
- End private prisoners in the UK
6
Q
Describe the liberal democratic policy on law and order in 2019
A
Legalise cannabis
7
Q
Describe the conservative policy on welfare in 2019
A
- Increase the number of nurses by 50,000
- Triple lock on pensions
- Spend £6.3 billion on 2.2 million disadvantaged homes
- Continue the rollout of universal credit
- Create 250,000 extra childcare places
8
Q
Describe the labour policy on welfare in 2019
A
- Increase health budget by 4.3%
- Stop rises to the state pension age
- Introduce a national care service
- Scrap universal credit
- Introduce free bus travel for under 25s
- Build 100,000 council homes a year
9
Q
Describe the lib dem policy on welfare in 2019
A
- Free childcare
- Recruit 20,000 teachers
- Build 300,000 new homes a year
10
Q
Describe the conservative policy on foreign affairs in 2019
A
- Leave EU by January 2020
- Introduce a points based immigration system
11
Q
Describe labour foreign policy in 2019
A
- Hold a second Brexit referendum
- Give EU nationals the right to remain
12
Q
Describe the lib dem foreign policy in 2019
A
- Stop Brexit
- Resettle 10,000 refugees a year
