Queen Approves Of Second Parliamentary Suspension

The video discusses the suspension of the UK Parliament by order of the Privy Council, set to occur from October 8th to October 14th. This decision follows a court ruling that Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in suspending Parliament previously. Johnson defended his actions as necessary for a new session, while critics argue it was to suppress opposition to his Brexit plan, which aims for the UK to leave the EU by October 31st, with or without a deal.

When is the UK Parliament scheduled to reconvene after the suspension?

• October 14th

• October 12th

• October 10th

• October 8th

What did the UK's top court decide about Boris Johnson's action to suspend Parliament?

• It was a necessary action

• It was unlawful

• It was a routine procedure

• It was supported by all lawmakers

What reason did Boris Johnson give for suspending Parliament?

• To avoid a no-deal Brexit

• To negotiate with the EU

• To prepare for a new session

• To hold a general election

What is the main criticism against the suspension of Parliament?

• It was meant to silence opposition

• It was not approved by the EU

• It was too short

• It was not announced in advance

What is Boris Johnson's Brexit plan if no deal is reached by October 31st?

• To negotiate a new deal

• To extend the deadline

• To hold a second referendum

• To leave the EU with or without a deal