Theresa May's Cabinet Reboot Turns to Chaos

Theresa May's Cabinet Reboot Turns to Chaos

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by the Prime Minister, particularly in maintaining leadership and unity within the cabinet amid Brexit negotiations. It highlights the difficulty in balancing pro-Euro and pro-Brexit views and the importance of a strong leader to secure a transition deal. The transcript also touches on efforts to increase diversity in the cabinet, including more women and ethnic minority ministers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome when Jeremy Hunt met with the Prime Minister?

He retained his position.

He was moved to a different position.

He was promoted to a higher role.

He resigned from the government.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major criticism of the Prime Minister's leadership in relation to Brexit?

She lacks a clear Brexit strategy.

She is perceived as a weak leader.

She is overly focused on domestic issues.

She is too aggressive in negotiations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for successful Brexit negotiations according to the transcript?

Increased public support for Brexit.

A focus on economic growth.

A strong leader and cabinet unity.

Complete independence from the EU.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Prime Minister attempting to achieve with her cabinet appointments?

Focus solely on experienced politicians.

Appoint only pro-Brexit ministers.

Reduce the size of the cabinet.

Increase the number of women and ethnic minorities.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is mentioned as a similar challenge faced by a previous leader?

The 2010 general election.

The 2016 Brexit referendum.

A failed cabinet reshuffle in 2009.

The 2009 financial crisis.