Varadkar: No deal is a British choice

The transcript discusses the request for a short extension due to the chaotic situation in London, emphasizing the need to support this request. It highlights the importance of avoiding a no-deal Brexit, noting that it would be a British choice. The March 29 deadline was set by the UK, and they can revoke Article 50 unilaterally. The European Union and Ireland view Brexit as a problem not of their making and seek a resolution soon. The EU has been busy with other priorities, such as trade deals and deepening the eurozone, and desires a swift resolution to Brexit.

Why is there a request for a short extension regarding Brexit?

• Because the British establishment wants more time to negotiate.

• Due to the chaotic situation in London.

• To allow Ireland to prepare for a no-deal scenario.

• To give the European Union more time to finalize trade deals.

Who ultimately decides if a no-deal Brexit occurs?

• The United Nations

• The European Union

• Ireland

• The United Kingdom

What is the significance of the March 29 deadline?

• It is the date for the next EU summit.

• It was established by the United Kingdom.

• It marks the end of trade negotiations with Japan.

• It was set by the European Union.

What is the European Union's stance on Brexit?

• They see it as a problem of their creation.

• They want to prolong the negotiations.

• They are indifferent to the outcome.

• They want a resolution sooner rather than later.

What are some of the European Union's goals mentioned in the video?

• To expand the EU to include more countries.

• To deepen the eurozone and build a social Europe.

• To focus solely on Brexit negotiations.

• To dissolve the European Union.