Sinn Féin speaking to the press following talks with PM

Sinn Féin speaking to the press following talks with PM

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The transcript discusses the British Government's focus on placating the DUP over reestablishing the executive in Northern Ireland. A tough meeting with the Prime Minister highlighted the need for government functionality amid a cost of living crisis. The proposed unilateral legislation at Westminster is criticized as extraordinary and unlawful. The election results are acknowledged, with Michelle O'Neill as the first minister in waiting. The impasse is seen as coordinated between the British Government and the DUP, with both acting shamefully.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern expressed by the speaker regarding the British Government's priorities?

Improving relations with the EU

Reestablishing the executive in Northern Ireland

Addressing the cost of living crisis

Placating the DUP

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the British Government's proposal to legislate at Westminster?

A necessary step

A minor issue

A routine procedure

An extraordinary breach of law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe the British Government's legislative proposal would amplify?

Good faith

Bad faith

Economic growth

Political stability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the coordination between the British Government and the DUP?

It is a coordinated impasse

It is a temporary misunderstanding

It is a strategic alliance

It is a positive collaboration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the actions of the DUP in the political situation?

Shameful

Honorable

Neutral

Supportive