Prime Minister Boris Johnson answers questions about Ruth Davidson different opinion on EU policies and Scottish referen

The transcript discusses the UK's approach to Brexit negotiations, emphasizing the need for readiness to walk away from talks to maintain credibility. It also covers the potential for a new free trade agreement with the EU. The conversation shifts to Scotland's independence referendum, highlighting the promise that it was a once-in-a-generation event and debating the possibility of another referendum if the SNP wins future elections.

Why does the speaker believe it's crucial for the UK government to be ready for a no-deal Brexit?

• To strengthen ties with the EU

• To avoid economic sanctions

• To maintain credibility in negotiations

• To ensure a smooth transition for businesses

What is the speaker's stance on holding another Scottish independence referendum?

• They support it if the SNP wins the next election

• They believe it should happen every decade

• They are against it, citing the previous referendum as a once-in-a-generation event

• They think it should be decided by the UK Parliament

What reason does the speaker give for opposing another Scottish independence referendum?

• The economic impact would be too severe

• It would lead to political instability

• The EU would not support it

• The previous referendum had a clear margin of victory for the UK

According to the speaker, what was the basis on which people voted in the 2014 Scottish referendum?

• A commitment to increased autonomy

• A guarantee of EU membership

• A once-in-a-generation event

• A promise of economic growth

What does the speaker emphasize about the 2014 referendum?

• It was a narrow victory for Scotland

• It was influenced by external factors

• It was not recognized internationally

• It was a decisive victory for the UK