Brexit Speech by Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Tom Watson MP Part eight

Brexit Speech by Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Tom Watson MP Part eight

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The transcript discusses the ongoing issues caused by Brexit, highlighting the inability of the UK government to address critical needs such as healthcare and housing. It argues that a public vote is necessary to resolve the Brexit deadlock, as Parliament has failed to implement it effectively. The text emphasizes Labour's commitment to democracy and socialism, advocating for remaining in the EU to preserve Britain's future and identity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the issues Britain is facing due to Brexit, as mentioned in the video?

Improved healthcare services

Crisis in the NHS and housing

Increased job opportunities

Better social care for the elderly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe a public vote is necessary to resolve the Brexit deadlock?

Parliament and government have failed to implement Brexit

A public vote is seen as undemocratic

The majority of people still support Brexit

Parliament has successfully implemented Brexit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the role of Labour in the Brexit situation?

To campaign for a public vote and remain in the EU

To ignore the Brexit issue

To support leaving the EU

To focus solely on domestic policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is the patriotic choice for Britain?

Leaving the EU

Remaining in the EU

Focusing on domestic policies

Ignoring the Brexit issue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker argue is necessary to maintain Britain's historical identity?

Leaving the EU

Focusing on Brexit

Ignoring international relations

Remaining in the EU