Europe Should Know We Want Changes on the Backstop, Says U.K. Conservative MP Graham

Europe Should Know We Want Changes on the Backstop, Says U.K. Conservative MP Graham

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The video discusses the political situation surrounding Brexit, focusing on Theresa May's mandate to negotiate changes to the withdrawal agreement, particularly the backstop. It highlights the challenges of reaching a legally binding agreement that satisfies all parties, including the EU, Conservative Party, DUP, and ERG. The importance of unity within the Conservative Party and the role of the attorney general's legal advice are emphasized. The video also explores potential technological solutions for border issues, considering the timeline and feasibility of implementation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main message sent to the EU by the Conservatives and the DUP?

They want to leave the EU without a deal.

They are seeking changes to the backstop.

They want to remain in the EU.

They are planning to hold another referendum.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of legally binding changes in the Brexit negotiations?

They ensure the UK remains in the EU.

They provide a guarantee that the UK will not be indefinitely bound by the backstop.

They allow the UK to ignore EU regulations.

They make the backstop optional.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the attorney general play in the Brexit negotiations?

To lead the Conservative Party.

To provide legal advice to the government.

To draft new trade agreements.

To negotiate directly with the EU.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed timeline for implementing technological solutions for the backstop?

Immediately.

Within the next month.

In the next two weeks.

In about three to four years.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in using technology for customs checks?

The technology is too expensive.

It is difficult to implement technology at the border.

The technology is not yet ready.

There is no political support for it.