It is possible to work successfully with independents - Simon Harris

It is possible to work successfully with independents - Simon Harris

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The transcript discusses the complexities of forming a government in Ireland, emphasizing the need for a program for government and collaboration with independent TDs. It highlights the importance of coalition dynamics and meetings with political parties like the Labour Party and Social Democrats. The speaker outlines pathways to a stable government, focusing on Finnegaya and Finnefol. Additionally, it touches on current issues facing the Irish Naval Service.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key challenge in forming a government without a common manifesto?

Reducing government expenses

Securing international support

Finding enough candidates

Ensuring voting discipline

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why are structured meetings important in a coalition government?

To reduce government size

To enhance media coverage

To prevent policy disagreements

To increase public engagement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What role do independent groups play in government formation?

They ensure media coverage

They provide financial support

They reduce the need for elections

They can be a constructive force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the ongoing negotiations with political parties?

To reduce taxes

To expand international relations

To increase voter turnout

To form a stable government

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the expected timeline for the new government formation?

Within a year

Within a day

Within a week

Within a month

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