"Nobody wants No Deal" Says Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

"Nobody wants No Deal" Says Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

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11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the need for clarity from the UK government regarding the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. It highlights the Irish Government's perspective, emphasizing that no party desires a no-deal Brexit. The text also addresses political instability in London and the risks of an accidental no-deal scenario. Finally, it mentions support for the UK's extension requests and the ratification of the Stroudsburg Agreement by the European Council.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed in the first section regarding Brexit?

The clarity needed from the British Government

The influence of Theresa May

The role of the European Union

The economic impact of Brexit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a shared sentiment among the parties involved in Brexit?

Desire for a no-deal Brexit

Support for a new referendum

Avoidance of a no-deal Brexit

Immediate withdrawal from the EU

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the political situation in London as described in the second section?

Focused on economic growth

In favor of a no-deal Brexit

Unstable with risks of accidental outcomes

Stable and predictable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance on the withdrawal agreement and backstop in the final section?

Under negotiation

Completely rejected

No changes will be entertained

Open to changes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the British government's requests mentioned in the final section?

A new referendum and economic aid

An extension and ratification of the Stroudsburg Agreement

Immediate withdrawal and trade deals

Military support and financial assistance