There Is No Chance We’re Leaving on October 31, Says Brexit Party Chairman

There Is No Chance We’re Leaving on October 31, Says Brexit Party Chairman

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The transcript discusses the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, focusing on the potential delay beyond October 31st due to political dynamics and the need for a general election. It highlights the challenges faced by the government, the role of the opposition, and the implications of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act. The discussion also covers the possibility of Boris Johnson's resignation as a strategic move, the Labour Party's stance on a referendum before an election, and the potential for a change in government without a general election. The conversation concludes with an analysis of coalition dynamics and the democratic process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the uncertainty about Brexit on October 31st?

The opposition's support for Brexit

The public's lack of interest

The EU's refusal to negotiate

The government's loss of control over events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Fixed-term Parliaments Act require for calling a general election?

Approval from the Prime Minister

A referendum

A 2/3 majority in Parliament

A simple majority in the House of Commons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Boris Johnson consider resigning?

To avoid a no-confidence vote

To delay Brexit

To show leadership and strength

To support the opposition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Labour Party want before a general election?

A referendum

A no-deal Brexit

A coalition government

A new Prime Minister

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential flaw in the Fixed-term Parliaments Act?

It gives too much power to the Prime Minister

It requires a referendum for any election

It prevents any coalition government

It allows a change in government without an election