David Lidington: The Iron Throne of the Conservative party is not for me

The transcript discusses the ongoing negotiations between leaders to resolve differences and the importance of the Withdrawal Implementation Bill in delivering the 2016 UK referendum result. It highlights the frustrations within Parliament and the public's desire for resolution. The EU's firm stance on the Withdrawal Agreement is noted, along with opportunities for future negotiations. The discussion also touches on leadership roles, supporting the Prime Minister, and the future of Conservative leadership in relation to EU trade and political negotiations.

What is the primary goal of the Withdrawal Implementation Bill according to the speaker?

• To increase trade with non-EU countries

• To deliver on the 2016 referendum result while protecting jobs and maintaining open borders

• To establish a new currency for the UK

• To renegotiate the terms of the EU membership

Why do most of the public want the European issue resolved quickly?

• They want to join another international union

• They prefer a no-deal Brexit

• They want politicians to focus on domestic issues like housing and jobs

• They are interested in the details of the Europe debate

What does the speaker suggest about the Withdrawal Agreement's status with the EU?

• It is only a temporary measure

• It is open for renegotiation

• It is a formal legal decision and not subject to change

• It has been rejected by the EU

What is the speaker's stance on the Prime Minister's leadership?

• The speaker thinks the Prime Minister is too focused on media attention

• The speaker believes the Prime Minister should resign

• The speaker is considering running for leadership

• The speaker supports the Prime Minister due to her focus on national interest

What must be settled before the new Conservative leader can negotiate future trade relationships with the EU?

• The terms of the Withdrawal Agreement

• The leadership election

• Phase one of the European issue

• The UK's membership in the United Nations