We don't need to extend the transition period says UK PM Boris Johnson

We don't need to extend the transition period says UK PM Boris Johnson

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The video discusses the context of trade negotiations, emphasizing the unique position of starting from a state of perfect alignment with zero tariffs and quotas. It highlights the simplicity of negotiations due to existing regulatory and legislative alignment and argues against extending the transition period. The video concludes by suggesting that with the right parliamentary support, anything is possible.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique starting point of EU trade negotiations according to the speaker?

They start with no legislative alignment.

They have perfect alignment in regulations.

They begin with zero quotas.

They start with high tariffs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe the negotiations should be simple?

Because of existing tariffs.

Due to full regulatory alignment.

Because of different legislative systems.

Due to high quotas.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on extending the transition period?

The speaker thinks it depends on tariffs.

The speaker sees no reason to extend it.

The speaker believes it should be extended.

The speaker is undecided.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is possible with the right parliamentary support?

Nothing is possible.

Only regulatory changes are possible.

Only minor changes are possible.

Anything is possible.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the role of Parliament in the negotiations?

Parliament can only approve tariffs.

Parliament can only delay negotiations.

Parliament can make anything possible.

Parliament has no role.

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