U.K. Says It Has Sent EU Ideas For Reworking Brexit Deal

The UK government has sent informal documents to the EU outlining ideas for a new Brexit deal, aiming to replace the Northern Ireland backstop. EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is open to removing the backstop if the UK's plan meets its objectives. Meanwhile, the UK Supreme Court is reviewing whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament was lawful, with a decision expected soon.

What are non-papers in the context of UK-EU negotiations?

• Legal documents for court cases

• Public announcements by the UK government

• Informal documents for discussion

• Official proposals for EU discussions

What condition did Jean-Claude Juncker set for removing the Northern Ireland backstop?

• The UK's replacement plan must meet the backstop's objectives

• The UK must hold a second referendum

• The UK must extend the Brexit deadline

• The UK must agree to a new trade deal

By when does Jean-Claude Juncker believe a Brexit deal can be reached?

• September 30th

• November 15th

• October 31st

• December 31st

What is the main argument of critics regarding the suspension of the UK Parliament?

• It was meant to silence lawmakers opposing Brexit

• It was to negotiate a better deal with the EU

• It was necessary for a new parliamentary session

• It was to prepare for a general election

What is the UK Supreme Court currently deciding?

• Whether the UK should leave the EU

• If Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament was lawful

• The terms of the UK's trade deal with the EU

• The date for the next general election