Battle is on for soul of the Conservative Party, says Lord Heseltine

The transcript discusses the legal and political challenges faced by Boris Johnson, highlighting his refusal to comply with the law and the resulting unease within his cabinet. It delves into the internal conflict within the Conservative Party, the dangers of a no-deal Brexit, and the broader political turmoil. The narrative underscores the battle for the soul of the Conservative Party amidst significant political events and leadership challenges.

What is the main concern expressed about Boris Johnson's cabinet?

• They are too supportive of Brexit.

• There is unease about his behavior.

• They are not following the Prime Minister's orders.

• They are planning to resign en masse.

What stance do the Tory party members take regarding the law?

• They plan to rewrite the law.

• They are indifferent to the law.

• They will adhere to the law and constitutional procedures.

• They are willing to break the law if necessary.

What are the two dramatic issues mentioned in the third section?

• The rise of a new political party and economic growth.

• A no-deal Brexit and the battle for the Conservative Party's soul.

• The expansion of the European Union and a leadership change.

• The fall of the Labour Party and a new trade deal.

What significant event involved John Major?

• He criticized the current Prime Minister.

• He proposed a new Brexit deal.

• He resigned from the Conservative Party.

• He supported Boris Johnson's policies.

What happened to 21 leading members of the Conservative Party?

• They resigned in protest of Brexit.

• They were expelled for actions similar to those of Boris Johnson.

• They formed a new political party.

• They were promoted by Boris Johnson.