Theresa May Hints at Brexit Compromise with Labour

Theresa May Hints at Brexit Compromise with Labour

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The transcript discusses the ongoing Brexit situation, highlighting the initial and revised departure dates, and Theresa May's potential compromise on a customs union. It covers political reactions, including calls for May's resignation, and the economic impact on the British pound. The text also addresses cross-party talks with Jeremy Corbyn and the challenges May faces from political opponents. The frustration among MPs and questions about May's leadership are also explored.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial Brexit departure day before it was moved to October 31st?

May 23rd

June 1st

April 15th

March 29th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic impact did the uncertainty around Brexit have on the British pound?

It fell by a quarter of a percent

It rose by 1%

It remained stable

It rose by half a percent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Theresa May keen on securing a Brexit deal before May 23rd?

To prevent a no-deal Brexit

To strengthen her political position

To avoid European parliamentary elections

To gain support from Labour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential consequence of a longer Brexit extension for Theresa May?

Less pressure from the EU

A stronger economy

More time for political enemies to challenge her

Increased support from her party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of MPs to Theresa May's repeated attempts to pass her Brexit deal?

Frustrated

Indifferent

Supportive

Encouraged