The Official EU Referendum Campaigns Finally Got Underway

The transcript covers Boris Johnson's campaign speech advocating for Brexit, emphasizing taking back control from the EU and redirecting funds to the NHS. It discusses the economic risks of Brexit, including potential trade losses and job risks. The political landscape is explored, highlighting alliances between Labour and Conservatives and the impact on undecided voters. Public reactions to government actions, such as the EU leaflet, are also discussed, illustrating the complex political dynamics at play.

What metaphor does Boris Johnson use to describe the current situation with the EU?

• A train without a conductor

• A ship lost at sea

• A minicab with a faulty sat nav

• A plane without a pilot

What is the main financial claim made by the Vote Leave campaign regarding Brexit?

• £100 billion in trade could be gained

• £350 million a week could be redirected to the NHS

• The EU will pay the UK for leaving

• Taxes will be reduced by 50%

What is the potential trade loss mentioned by the former chancellor in the event of Brexit?

• £50 billion

• £100 billion

• £200 billion

• £500 million

Which political figure protested against the government-funded pro-EU leaflet?

• Nigel Faraj

• Theresa May

• David Cameron

• Boris Johnson

What challenge does the Brexit campaign face regarding traditional party politics?

• Support from all political parties

• Increased voter turnout

• Confusion over party allegiances

• Lack of media coverage