Theresa May: MPs will get vote on whether to hold second referendum

The transcript discusses the possibility of a second referendum on the Withdrawal Agreement. The speaker expresses a clear stance against a second referendum, emphasizing the need to implement the result of the first referendum. However, acknowledging the strong feelings in the House, the government proposes including a requirement to vote on a second referendum in the Withdrawal Agreement bill. If the House of Commons votes for it, the government must make provisions, including legislation, to hold the referendum. The speaker urges MPs who want a second referendum to support the Withdrawal Agreement bill.

What is the speaker's main argument against holding a second referendum?

• It would cause political instability.

• The public is not interested in another vote.

• It would be too costly.

• The first referendum's result should be implemented.

What does the government plan to include in the Withdrawal Agreement bill?

• A proposal for a general election.

• A clause to extend the Brexit deadline.

• A requirement to vote on a second referendum.

• A new trade deal with the EU.

What must happen before the Withdrawal Agreement can be ratified?

• The House of Commons must vote on a second referendum.

• A second referendum must be held.

• The European Union must agree to the terms.

• The Prime Minister must approve the bill.

What is required for MPs who want a second referendum to confirm the deal?

• Support from the European Union.

• A deal and the Withdrawal Agreement bill.

• A new election.

• Approval from the Prime Minister.

What are MPs encouraged to do regarding the second referendum?

• Seek public opinion through surveys.

• Negotiate directly with the EU.

• Make their case to Parliament.

• Protest against the bill.