Starmer calls for EU-UK tension over Northern Ireland to be 'de-escalated'

The video discusses the increasing tensions related to the EU's threat to trigger Article 16, highlighting the need for deescalation. It points out issues with the protocol due to inadequate government planning, affecting families and businesses in Northern Ireland. The video also addresses concerns about the exclusion of the UK from EU financial markets post-Brexit, emphasizing the importance of protecting financial services and the need for progress in this area.

What was the EU's mistake regarding Article 16?

• Implementing Article 16 immediately

• Ignoring Article 16 completely

• Threatening to trigger Article 16

• Triggering Article 16 without consultation

Why is it important to de-escalate tensions at the border?

• To increase tourism in Northern Ireland

• To strengthen the UK's position in the EU

• To reduce suffering for families and businesses in Northern Ireland

• To improve trade with the EU

What concern did Andrew Bailey express about the EU's actions?

• The EU's exclusion of the UK from financial markets

• The EU's support for UK financial services

• The EU's investment in UK markets

• The EU's collaboration with UK banks

What was lacking in the Brexit deal according to the transcript?

• Provisions for healthcare

• Provisions for financial services

• Provisions for agriculture

• Provisions for education

What promise does the UK Chancellor need to fulfill?

• To improve healthcare services

• To increase trade with the EU

• To protect the City of London and financial services

• To reduce taxes for businesses