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Quiz: Were politicians really "concerned" about this?

Can you tell the concerns apart?

POLITICIANS ARE A concerned lot.

A lot of things concern them. Can you tell the real from the fake?

The "excessive use of estates for driving tests"
Real concern
Fake concern
Farmers suffering "hen harrier designation losses".
Real concern
Fake concern
The "safety of allowing restaurants serve undercooked beef"
Real concern
Fake concern
"Wasteful product packaging"
Real concern
Fake concern
"Homework workloads for 7-year-olds"
Real concern
Fake concern
"Unregulated gambling in nursing homes in Limerick"
Real concern
Fake concern
Dogs "besieging" sheep on the Cooley Peninsula
Real concern
Fake concern
Ireland becoming a "lawless utopia”...
Real concern
Fake concern
The damage caused by caramel frappuccinos...
Real concern
Fake concerns
The "deceptively long odds" of winning the Lotto
Real concern
Fake concern
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Top Dog!
Good boy/girl!
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Clever Cat!
Aren't you a cleverpuss?
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You scored out of !
Fintastic
A decent effort.
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You scored out of !
What are ewe doing!?
Terrible
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Turtle-y awful
Awful
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