Interview With Gina Miller On High Court Ruling Regarding Brexit

Interview With Gina Miller On High Court Ruling Regarding Brexit

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The transcript discusses a legal case concerning the government's power to use royal prerogative to remove rights without parliamentary consultation. It emphasizes the importance of legal certainty and parliamentary scrutiny, especially in the context of Brexit. The case is not about reversing Brexit but ensuring future governments cannot bypass Parliament. The speaker is confident in their legal position and believes the government should accept the court's judgment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the government to consult Parliament before making decisions that affect people's rights?

To increase the power of the executive branch

To ensure decisions are made quickly

To maintain constitutional balance and legal clarity

To avoid public protests

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about the use of royal prerogative by the Prime Minister?

It speeds up the decision-making process

It bypasses parliamentary scrutiny

It strengthens the role of Parliament

It is a modern democratic practice

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the court's ruling signify about the government's power to change laws?

The government can change laws only during emergencies

The government can only change laws related to trade

The government must seek parliamentary approval to change laws

The government can change laws without any oversight

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader implications does the court's ruling have for future governance?

It focuses solely on Brexit-related issues

It limits the role of the judiciary

It sets a precedent for requiring parliamentary approval

It allows the government to act independently

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the legal case discussed in the transcript?

The economic impact of Brexit

The government's power to use royal prerogative

The environmental laws in the UK

The role of the European Union

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