Sir Keir Starmer on Boris Johnson and the Northern Ireland protocol

The speaker visits Dublin to discuss the Good Friday Agreement and UK-Ireland relations, criticizing the current UK government's approach under Boris Johnson. The speaker emphasizes the importance of trust and leadership in negotiations, particularly concerning the Northern Ireland Protocol. They express concerns about the government's housing policy and highlight the need for innovative solutions. The speaker also addresses Unionist concerns, advocating for flexibility and adherence to international law to overcome challenges.

What is one of the proudest achievements of the last Labour government according to the speaker?

• The Paris Climate Accord

• The Good Friday Agreement

• The Brexit Agreement

• The Transatlantic Trade Partnership

What does the speaker think about the current UK government's approach to home ownership?

• It is a necessary step for economic growth.

• It is a novel and innovative idea.

• It is a successful policy from 2015.

• It is a reheated version of a failed idea.

What is the speaker's main concern regarding the Northern Ireland Protocol?

• The increase in trade tariffs.

• The environmental consequences.

• The economic impact on the UK.

• The lack of trust and statecraft in negotiations.

According to the speaker, what is the biggest barrier to resolving issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol?

• The Prime Minister's lack of necessary attributes.

• The opposition from the European Union.

• The lack of international support.

• The economic downturn in the UK.

What principle does the Labour Party start from regarding the Good Friday Agreement?

• They will uphold and abide by it.

• They will renegotiate the terms.

• They will ignore it in favor of new policies.

• They will seek to replace it.