Theresa May blames MPs for Brexit delay

Theresa May blames MPs for Brexit delay

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The transcript discusses the UK's ongoing struggle with Brexit, three years after the public voted to leave the EU. The speaker highlights the challenges faced by Parliament in reaching a consensus on the withdrawal terms, leading to a request for an extension of Article 50 until June 30. The speaker expresses regret over the delay and emphasizes the need for Parliament to make a decisive choice. Options include leaving with a deal, without a deal, or not leaving at all, each with significant implications. The speaker is determined to fulfill the public's mandate without further delay.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for triggering Article 50 in March 2017?

To initiate the UK's withdrawal from the EU

To strengthen the UK's economy

To improve relations with the EU

To delay the Brexit process

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Prime Minister's letter to Donald Tusk?

To cancel Brexit

To request a longer extension of Article 50

To request a short extension of Article 50

To propose a second referendum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential consequences of not leaving the EU at all?

Improved public trust

Strengthened democratic process

Irreparable damage to public trust

Increased economic growth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Prime Minister oppose a longer extension of Article 50?

It would strengthen the UK's economy

It would improve relations with the EU

It would lead to European elections

It would require a second referendum

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister's stance on holding a second referendum?

She has not commented

She opposes it

She is undecided

She supports it