UK Special Cabinet meeting to discuss BREXIT

Theresa May, on a flight with Boris Johnson, focused on terrorism but avoided Brexit. Later, she met Donald Trump, who was optimistic about post-Brexit trade. May aims to unite her cabinet on a Brexit strategy, proposing a €20 billion divorce bill to the EU. However, the cabinet is divided on financial commitments and future EU relations. Boris Johnson and Philip Hammond have differing priorities, with Johnson opposing a large exit bill and Hammond supporting a transition period. Despite challenges, ministers claim unity behind May's approach, seeking the best deal for the UK.

What was Donald Trump's attitude towards post-Brexit trade with the UK?

• Critical and dismissive

• Optimistic and enthusiastic

• Pessimistic and cautious

• Indifferent and uninterested

What financial offer did Theresa May plan to make to break the Brexit negotiation deadlock?

• £350 million per week

• €20 billion divorce bill

• A two-year transition period

• No financial offer

What did Boris Johnson suggest should be done with the £350 million reclaimed from Brussels?

• Fund education

• Increase military spending

• Reduce taxes

• Invest in the NHS

What was Philip Hammond's priority regarding Brexit?

• No financial settlement with the EU

• A two-year transition period to protect business

• A quick exit with no deal

• Immediate trade deals with non-EU countries

How did the cabinet publicly respond to Theresa May's Brexit approach?

• They refused to comment

• They united behind her publicly

• They were divided and vocal about disagreements

• They openly criticized it