Why Tories Are Split Over EU Customs Union

Why Tories Are Split Over EU Customs Union

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The video discusses the UK's position on Brexit, focusing on the customs union and trade deals. It highlights the internal political challenges faced by Theresa May's government, including differing opinions within the cabinet and opposition from Jeremy Corbyn. The video also covers the ongoing negotiations with the EU and the urgency for the UK to clarify its stance on future trade relations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one consequence of the UK remaining in the customs union after Brexit?

The UK will remain in the single market.

The UK will have free movement of people.

The UK can strike its own trade deals.

The UK cannot strike its own trade deals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Conservative Party want to leave the single market?

To maintain free movement of people.

To gain control over immigration.

To stay closely aligned with the EU.

To avoid new trade deals.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the stance of Jeremy Corbyn regarding the customs union?

He supported leaving the customs union.

He wanted to stay in the customs union.

He had no opinion on the matter.

He wanted to leave the EU entirely.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Theresa May face within her own party regarding Brexit?

Opposition to any form of customs union.

Support for remaining in the EU.

Desire to delay Brexit indefinitely.

Support for a closely aligned customs union.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the EU's concern regarding the UK's negotiating position?

The UK has already finalized its position.

The UK is too closely aligned with the EU.

The UK has not clarified its position.

The UK is negotiating too quickly.