Jeremy Corbyn reacts as Boris Johnson announces Parliament suspension

Jeremy Corbyn reacts as Boris Johnson announces Parliament suspension

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Mr. Corbyn has written to the Queen protesting the government's plan to suspend Parliament, which he views as a tactic to force a no-deal Brexit. He criticizes the Prime Minister for undermining democracy and plans to introduce legislation and a motion of confidence to counter these actions. The suspension is seen as a way to limit debate, and Corbyn emphasizes the negative impact on rights and jobs. He accuses the Prime Minister of prioritizing relations with Donald Trump over the interests of the British people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Corbyn's main concern about the government's plan to suspend Parliament?

It will lead to a no-deal Brexit.

It will reduce government spending.

It will increase taxes.

It will improve trade relations.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Mr. Corbyn describe the Prime Minister's actions regarding Parliament?

A routine political procedure.

A smash and grab on democracy.

A necessary step for national security.

A strategic move for economic growth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does Mr. Corbyn plan to take when Parliament reconvenes?

Challenge the government with a motion of confidence.

Propose a new trade deal.

Increase funding for education.

Support the Prime Minister's plan.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mr. Corbyn believe will be affected by a no-deal Brexit?

International tourism.

Educational opportunities.

Environmental protections and jobs.

Healthcare services.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Mr. Corbyn, what is the Prime Minister more interested in?

Enhancing education.

Reducing taxes.

Aligning with Donald Trump.

Improving healthcare.