U.K. Brexit Talks to Continue With Deal Seen as Unlikely

U.K. Brexit Talks to Continue With Deal Seen as Unlikely

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The transcript discusses the political climate following local elections, highlighting the optimism for a Brexit deal. It explores the challenges faced by the government in reaching a consensus in Parliament, particularly regarding a temporary customs union. The Labour Party's position on Brexit, including the push for a second referendum, is also examined, noting internal divisions and the pressure on both major parties.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general sentiment after the local elections regarding Brexit?

There was a sense of defeat and resignation.

There was optimism for reaching a Brexit deal.

Both parties decided to abandon Brexit.

The elections had no impact on Brexit discussions.

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What is the proposed solution by the Foreign Secretary to break the Brexit deadlock?

A complete withdrawal from the EU

A new referendum

A temporary customs union

A permanent customs union

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How does the temporary customs union compare to previous Brexit proposals?

It is similar to the backstop and Checkers deal.

It was never considered before.

It is a completely new idea.

It is a permanent solution.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues causing division within the Labour Party regarding Brexit?

The party's economic policies

The leadership's stance on immigration

The demand for a second referendum

The decision to join the Eurozone

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What is Jeremy Corbyn's position on a second referendum compared to other Labour leaders?

He wants to hold a referendum immediately.

He is less supportive of a second referendum.

He has no opinion on the matter.

He is more supportive of a second referendum.