Northern Ireland will continue to be haunted by Brexit: Naomi Long MEP

Northern Ireland will continue to be haunted by Brexit: Naomi Long MEP

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Business, Social Studies

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The transcript discusses the challenges Brexit poses to Northern Ireland, emphasizing the need for pragmatic business solutions and the avoidance of new borders. It highlights the impatience with the UK's lack of clarity and the potential need for another referendum or general election. The uncertainty for businesses and the pressure on the Northern Ireland Assembly are also addressed, with a call for pragmatic solutions that prioritize the interests of the people.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the Irish Sea in the context of Brexit?

Environmental impact

Increased travel time

Creation of additional borders

Loss of tourism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a potential solution if the current Brexit deal does not pass through Parliament?

A military intervention

Another referendum

A public protest

A new trade agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might a general election not be the best solution according to the transcript?

It could lead to a hung Parliament

It would not involve the public

It would be too expensive

It would take too long to organize

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for businesses in Northern Ireland due to Brexit?

Decreased consumer demand

Uncertainty in long-term planning

High taxation rates

Lack of skilled labor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the transcript suggest is necessary for the political assembly in Northern Ireland?

More frequent elections

A period of stability to establish itself

Immediate decision-making on Brexit

Increased funding from the UK