Hunt: Relations could be better if Russia changes its behaviour

The transcript discusses concerns about Russia's use of chemical weapons in Salisbury and the UK's response, including increased defense spending. It transitions to Brexit, focusing on the withdrawal agreement and the importance of meeting the October 31st deadline. The speaker emphasizes the need for a deal to benefit businesses and the Union, while also being prepared to leave without a deal if necessary, highlighting the importance of implementing the democratic mandate of Brexit.

What event led to the speaker's concern about Russia's behavior?

• Russia's involvement in the Cold War

• Russia's military exercises in the Arctic

• Russia's use of chemical weapons in Salisbury

• Russia's economic sanctions

What is the speaker's main reason for increasing defense spending?

• To boost the economy

• To prepare for a potential war

• To protect democratic values

• To compete with the US

What is the speaker's position on the Brexit deadline of October 31st?

• It can be slightly delayed if a deal is in sight

• It is flexible and can be extended indefinitely

• It is a strict deadline with no room for negotiation

• It should be moved to the end of the year

Why does the speaker prefer to have a Brexit deal?

• To avoid economic sanctions

• To benefit businesses and the Union

• To reduce immigration

• To ensure better relations with the US

What is the speaker's stance if no Brexit deal is in sight by October?

• To remain in the EU

• To negotiate a new deal

• To hold another referendum

• To leave the EU without a deal