Johnson’s Prorogation Is ‘Subterfuge,’ Says U.K. Lawmaker Brake

Johnson’s Prorogation Is ‘Subterfuge,’ Says U.K. Lawmaker Brake

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The transcript discusses the opposition's strategy against a no-deal Brexit, focusing on legislative actions and potential legal challenges. It highlights the lack of a mandate for Boris Johnson's approach and the importance of parliamentary consensus. The discussion includes the possibility of a vote of no confidence and the Liberal Democrats' stance on Brexit deals, emphasizing the need for a people's vote. The political stalemate and complexity of Brexit negotiations are also analyzed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the opposition regarding Boris Johnson's Brexit plan?

He is trying to exit the EU with a deal.

He wants to remain in the EU.

He has a strong mandate for a no-deal Brexit.

He lacks a mandate for a no-deal Brexit.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the proposed actions to prevent a no-deal Brexit?

Ignoring the issue until the deadline.

Holding a general election immediately.

Passing a law to stop a no-deal Brexit.

Negotiating a new deal with the EU.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the opposition parties, including the Labour Party?

To support Boris Johnson's Brexit plan.

To hold a referendum on Scottish independence.

To block a no-deal Brexit through legislation.

To negotiate a new deal with the EU.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Liberal Democrats' condition for supporting a Brexit deal?

It should be a no-deal Brexit.

It should exclude any EU regulations.

It must include a people's vote.

It must be negotiated by Theresa May.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker regret about the Brexit campaign three years ago?

It was led by the Liberal Democrats.

It promised immediate results.

It did not highlight the complexity of the process.

It was too focused on economic benefits.