Lib Dem's Lords Leader Newby Outlines the Path to a Brexit Extension

Lib Dem's Lords Leader Newby Outlines the Path to a Brexit Extension

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The transcript discusses the passage of a bill through the House of Lords, the strategies surrounding Brexit, and the potential political outcomes, including elections and the appointment of a caretaker Prime Minister. It highlights the importance of extending the Brexit deadline and the possible scenarios that could unfold, such as a referendum or an election. The discussion also touches on the implications of these events for political parties and leaders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's role in the bill passing through the House of Lords?

To oppose the bill

To facilitate its passage

To delay the process

To amend the bill

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if the Prime Minister refuses to apply for a Brexit deadline extension?

He will call for an election

He will remain in office

He will face a vote of confidence

He will be replaced as Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might trigger a change in Prime Minister according to the second section?

A parliamentary debate

A public referendum

A successful motion of confidence

A new Brexit deal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two potential outcomes after securing a Brexit extension?

A new trade deal or a leadership change

A referendum or an election

A parliamentary debate or a public vote

A leadership contest or a policy review

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the suggested candidates for a caretaker Prime Minister?

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn

Theresa May and David Cameron

Ken Clarke and Harriet Harman

Nigel Farage and Jo Swinson