Leo Varadkar discusses the Irish border in a no-deal scenario

Leo Varadkar discusses the Irish border in a no-deal scenario

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The transcript discusses the potential outcomes and implications of a no deal Brexit scenario, focusing on the impact on Northern Ireland and the European Treaties. It highlights the UK Government's plans to treat Northern Ireland differently and the irony in opposition to the withdrawal agreement. The discussion also covers the necessity of special arrangements to avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern regarding the Northern Ireland border in a no deal scenario?

Applying tariffs to all goods

Removing all trade agreements

Closing the borders completely

Ensuring Ireland remains part of the single market

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK Government's plan for Northern Ireland in a no deal scenario?

Apply Paris agreements

Treat it the same as the rest of the UK

Implement strict border controls

Treat it differently from the rest of the UK

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there irony in the UK Government's plan for Northern Ireland?

Because it involves closing the borders

Because it aligns with the European Union's demands

Because it supports the withdrawal agreement

Because it contradicts the opposition to the withdrawal agreement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered the only way to avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland?

Implementing strict border controls

Closing the borders

Special arrangements

Applying tariffs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the final section of the transcript?

Discussing the European Treaties

Exploring the details of special arrangements

Reviewing the Paris agreements

Analyzing the withdrawal agreement