David Cameron in referendum talks in Edinburgh

The transcript discusses an upcoming debate between Alex Salmond and David Cameron, focusing on the independence referendum. It highlights the initial handshake, the inconclusive nature of small talk, and the core disagreements, particularly the number of questions to be addressed in the referendum.

What is the expected outcome of the upcoming debate between Alex Salmond and David Cameron?

• A casual discussion

• A significant argument

• A friendly agreement

• A humorous exchange

What is the main focus of the discussions mentioned in the second section?

• The historical context of the debate

• The mechanics of arranging a referendum

• The economic impact of independence

• The cultural implications of independence

Why are the discussions unlikely to be conclusive?

• Due to external pressures

• Because of a lack of interest

• Due to the complexity of the issues

• Because of time constraints

What is the main disagreement between the parties?

• The number of questions in the referendum

• The timing of the referendum

• The participants in the referendum

• The location of the referendum

What stance does the Prime Minister take regarding the referendum questions?

• He is flexible about the number of questions

• He has no opinion on the matter

• He prefers multiple questions

• He insists on having one question