May's Brexit Deal 'Still the Best Way' to Leave EU, U.K.'s Clark Says

May's Brexit Deal 'Still the Best Way' to Leave EU, U.K.'s Clark Says

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by the Prime Minister in negotiating a deal with the EU and the potential need for a second referendum. It highlights the importance of Parliament's role in endorsing a deal and explores alternatives if the current deal is not approved. The introduction of new workers' rights and enforcement measures is also covered, along with the potential consequences of a no-deal Brexit. The discussion concludes with considerations on whether MPs should have a free vote on the deal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge the Prime Minister faces in renegotiating the Brexit deal?

Economic instability in the UK

Parliament's unwillingness to back the deal

Insufficient time to negotiate

Lack of support from the EU

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a second referendum considered a downside according to the discussion?

It would increase economic uncertainty

It would require more negotiations with the EU

It would be too costly for the government

It would lead to a no-deal Brexit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived likelihood of the Prime Minister's deal passing through Parliament?

Certain

Low

Moderate

Very high

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed solution if the Prime Minister's deal does not pass?

Call for a general election

Seek a second referendum

Abandon Brexit negotiations

Parliament should set out what it would approve

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the new package of workers' rights introduced?

To reduce employment regulations

To align with EU standards

To ensure high standards and enforce rights

To increase employer flexibility

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the new enforcement body aim to protect workers' rights?

By offering training programs for employees

By quadrupling fines for breaches

By providing financial incentives to employers

By reducing penalties for employers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit on the UK's economy according to the discussion?

It would lead to increased foreign investment

It would have no significant impact

It would boost the economy

It would destroy the foundations of prosperity