Merkel to Offer Cameron an Immigration Compromise?

The transcript discusses a meeting between the British Prime Minister and the German Chancellor, focusing on immigration, welfare benefits, and employment within the EU. The Chancellor is expected to offer a compromise on welfare benefits but remains firm on the principle of freedom of movement. The British Prime Minister seeks treaty changes, which the Chancellor opposes, fearing it would require ratification across all EU member states. The meeting is seen as the start of ongoing negotiations, with both sides outlining their key issues and red lines.

What is the Chancellor's stance on the principle of freedom of movement within the EU?

• She wants to abolish it completely.

• She is against any compromise on it.

• She is open to discussing changes.

• She has no opinion on the matter.

What is the British Prime Minister's proposal regarding migrants' access to benefits?

• No access at all.

• Access after four years.

• Access after two years.

• Immediate access upon arrival.

What employment issue is highlighted by the British Prime Minister?

• High unemployment in the US.

• Lack of jobs in Britain.

• Europe's slow economic growth.

• Overemployment in Europe.

What is the Chancellor's view on major changes to EU treaties?

• She thinks they are unnecessary.

• She believes they would open a Pandora's box.

• She is indifferent to them.

• She supports them wholeheartedly.

What does the British Prime Minister believe is necessary for his envisioned reforms?

• Treaty changes.

• Minor adjustments.

• Complete overhaul of the EU.

• No changes at all.