EU Top Court Says U.K. Can Change Its Mind on Brexit

EU Top Court Says U.K. Can Change Its Mind on Brexit

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The transcript discusses the EU court's decision allowing the UK to unilaterally withdraw from Brexit, although both the UK government and opposition have pledged to honor the 2016 referendum. The upcoming December 11th vote on Theresa May's withdrawal agreement is crucial, with potential implications if conservatives believe Brexit can be canceled. Additionally, a motion of contempt in Parliament against the government for withholding full legal advice is highlighted, reflecting Parliament's attempt to assert control over the Brexit agenda.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the EU court's decision potentially allowed the UK to do regarding Brexit?

Unilaterally cancel Brexit

Negotiate a new trade deal

Join the Eurozone

Hold a second referendum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of the vote on Theresa May's withdrawal agreement?

It will fail by a large margin

It will pass with a large majority

It will be decided by a public referendum

It will be postponed indefinitely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the motion of contempt against Theresa May?

Delaying the Brexit process

Ignoring the results of the 2016 referendum

Failure to negotiate a trade deal

Refusal to provide full legal advice to Parliament

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader question raised by the motion of contempt?

Who will be the next Prime Minister?

Who controls the Brexit negotiations?

Who will represent the UK in the EU?

Who is the leader of the Conservative Party?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Parliament attempting to do in response to the government's actions?

Take back control and assert its authority

Negotiate directly with the EU

Form a coalition government

Call for a general election