U.K., Canada on Brink of Trade Deal

The video discusses the significance of the UK-Canada trade deal, which prevents tariffs post-Brexit. It highlights the need to roll over 14 other EU agreements, including major countries like Mexico and Turkey. The video also covers the controversy in Parliament regarding the lack of time to scrutinize these deals. Finally, it touches on the potential impact of these trade deals on UK-EU negotiations, suggesting they might boost the UK's confidence in pursuing a no-deal Brexit.

What is the significance of the UK-Canada trade relationship?

• The UK is Canada's largest trading partner.

• Trade between the UK and Canada was worth about £20 billion in 2019.

• Canada is the UK's largest trading partner.

• The UK and Canada have no significant trade relationship.

What is the main reason for the UK to secure a new trade agreement with Canada?

• To avoid tariffs post-Brexit.

• To join the EU again.

• To reduce trade with Canada.

• To increase trade tariffs.

How many other EU agreements does the UK need to roll over?

• 20

• 10

• 5

• 14

Which countries are included in the UK's rollover agreements?

• China, India, and Brazil

• Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa

• USA, Russia, and Japan

• Mexico, Singapore, and Turkey

How might securing trade agreements with other countries affect the UK's stance in UK-EU negotiations?

• It will force the UK to rejoin the EU.

• It will have no impact on the UK's stance.

• It could boost the UK's confidence in pursuing a no-deal Brexit.

• It might make the UK less confident in pursuing a no-deal Brexit.