A Labour government could be helpful for Ireland, former Taoiseach says

A Labour government could be helpful for Ireland, former Taoiseach says

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The transcript discusses the potential impact of a Labour government on Ireland and the UK, emphasizing Labour's attachment to the Good Friday Agreement and its desire for closer EU relations. It highlights Labour's even-handed approach to Northern Ireland and the potential benefits of aligning with the EU. The discussion also covers Nigel Farage's influence and the Conservative Party's dynamics, warning against adopting radical right policies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a Labour government benefit Ireland according to the speaker?

By strengthening the Good Friday Agreement

By promoting cultural exchanges

By reducing trade barriers with the US

By increasing military cooperation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the Labour Party's goals in their manifesto related to the EU?

To establish a new currency

To abolish the European Parliament

To increase tariffs on EU goods

To create a veterinary agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party's approach to legacy issues?

To maintain the current legislation

To repeal and replace the legislation

To outsource the issues to a third party

To ignore them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential outcome if Nigel Farage becomes a significant political figure?

A decrease in political participation

An increase in environmental policies

A stronger influence of radical right ideologies

A shift towards more liberal policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does the speaker suggest for center-right parties?

To avoid copying radical right policies

To increase military spending

To focus on environmental issues

To adopt more radical right policies