Scotland's First UKIP MEP David Coburn Interview

Scotland's First UKIP MEP David Coburn Interview

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The transcript discusses the political climate in Scotland and the UK, focusing on European sentiment, Scottish independence, and the SNP's role. It highlights issues with voting rights in the Scottish referendum, particularly for Scottish soldiers abroad. The impact of UKIP's success on British politics is also examined, suggesting a political revolution akin to 1789, driven by public dissatisfaction with professional politicians.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the SNP according to the speaker?

They focus too much on independence.

They are too pro-European.

They support the Labour Party.

They are against immigration.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the speaker highlight about the voting rights in the referendum?

Scottish citizens living abroad cannot vote.

Only English citizens can vote.

The referendum is only about the European Union.

The voting age is too high.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the deal between Cameron and Salmond?

It strengthens the SNP's position.

It promotes European integration.

It unfairly restricts voting rights.

It is beneficial for all Scots.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the impact of UKIP's success?

An endorsement of professional politicians.

A revolution similar to 1789.

A return to traditional politics.

A minor political shift.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public's sentiment towards professional politicians according to the speaker?

They are highly trusted.

They are admired for their expertise.

They are seen as ineffective.

They are considered revolutionary.