Blairs first year Flashcards

1
Q

what happened to the Bank of England

A

made independent showing fiscal responsibility
able to set own interest rates

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2
Q

what did Blair sign up to that major opted out of

A

the social chapter

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3
Q

who is Bernie Ecclestone

A

F1 owner
gave labour 1million to avoid tobacco ban
gives it back
“they will get me for this”
“im a pretty straight sort of guy”

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4
Q

what did the food standards agency do

A

banned British beef in EU due to mad cow disease

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