Northern Ireland Election Campaigning on Rathlin Island

Northern Ireland Election Campaigning on Rathlin Island

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The transcript discusses the political landscape in Northern Ireland, focusing on the ambitions of the Democratic Unionist Party leader to retain her position as First Minister. It highlights the challenges from Shin Fein's Martin McGuinness and the perspectives of other parties like the Alliance Party and the Unionist Party. The SDLP calls for change, criticizing the past nine years of governance. The discussion touches on elections, community relations, and the potential for normal politics in Northern Ireland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Democratic Unionist Party leader in the upcoming elections?

To retain her position as First Minister

To move to Scotland

To become the Prime Minister of the UK

To join the cross Community Alliance party

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main challenger to the Democratic Unionist Party leader?

Nicola Sturgeon

David Blevins

Mike Nesbitt

Martin McGuinness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the cross Community Alliance party believe is more important than the First Minister's position?

Economic growth

International relations

The Queen's visit

Pressing social issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical agreement is mentioned in relation to the Unionist Party's efforts?

The Belfast Agreement

The St Andrews Agreement

The Good Friday Agreement

The Anglo-Irish Agreement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SDLP's main criticism of the DUP and Sinn Féin's governance over the past nine years?

Overinvestment in technology

Excessive focus on tourism

Failure to deliver on promises

Lack of international diplomacy