Understanding the economy: Is Government Action led by the UK Economy?

Citizenship

Which institution advises the UK Government regarding the health of the economy?

Lots of people would lose their jobs and become unemployed

In a healthy economy, which one of the following would not generally occur?

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Which member of the Cabinet, with the help of the Treasury, is the key financial adviser for the Prime Minister?

Government policy can be driven by several factors such as the environment or the economy.

Government policy is driven solely by the Department for Transport

The economy dictates every policy the Government adopts

The economy plays no part in driving the actions of Government

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between economic changes and Government policies?