DUP's Foster Says Internal Borders in U.K. a Red Line

The transcript covers a speech in Manchester addressing political dynamics in the UK, focusing on the DUP's influence in Parliament and their Brexit red lines, particularly concerning internal UK borders. It also discusses the Bombardier trade dispute involving the US and its impact on Northern Ireland's economy. The DUP leader emphasizes the importance of maintaining trade with Great Britain and the need for a negotiated solution to the Bombardier issue.

What is the main reason the DUP is supporting the Conservative Party in Parliament?

• To increase trade with the European Union

• To ensure no internal borders within the UK post-Brexit

• To reduce taxes in Northern Ireland

• To gain more seats in the next election

Why is the absence of an internal border between Northern Ireland and Great Britain crucial for the DUP?

• A significant portion of Northern Ireland's trade is with Great Britain

• It would allow for more political autonomy

• It would lead to better relations with the European Union

• It would increase tourism in Northern Ireland

What is the DUP's stance on the length of the Brexit transition period?

• They prefer a five-year transition period

• They want an indefinite transition period

• They oppose any transition period

• They believe two years is a sensible period

What initiated the Bombardier trade dispute with the United States?

• A tariff imposed by the European Union

• A new trade agreement between the UK and Canada

• A merger between Bombardier and another company

• A complaint by Boeing regarding plane sales to Delta

Why is finding a solution to the Bombardier dispute important for Northern Ireland?

• It will allow Northern Ireland to join the European Union

• It will lead to better relations with the European Union

• Bombardier is a critical part of Northern Ireland's economic infrastructure

• It will increase tourism in Belfast