Ex-U.K. PM Blair Says New Brexit Vote Only Way to Resolve Disagreement

Ex-U.K. PM Blair Says New Brexit Vote Only Way to Resolve Disagreement

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The transcript discusses the complexities of Brexit, focusing on Parliament's role, Tony Blair's perspective, and the potential for a second referendum. Blair argues that the current deal is ineffective and suggests returning to the public for a decision. The discussion also covers the political implications for the UK, including the divisions within the Conservative and Labour parties. The possibility of a second referendum is explored, with emphasis on the need for clear options for the public. The cabinet's divided stance on Brexit and the challenges of reaching a consensus are highlighted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current role of Parliament in the Brexit process?

Parliament is only observing the negotiations.

Parliament is exploring different options for Brexit.

Parliament has no say in the Brexit process.

Parliament has already decided on a no-deal Brexit.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Tony Blair, what is the main dilemma in the Brexit negotiations?

Agreeing on a new trade deal with the US.

Deciding whether to join the European Union.

Choosing between economic stability and political independence.

Finding a way to avoid any form of Brexit.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of a general election following a defeat of the Prime Minister's Brexit deal?

Impossible, as elections are not allowed during Brexit.

Certain, as it is the only way forward.

Unlikely, as it could repeat past election issues.

Highly likely, as it would resolve the Brexit issue.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main division within the British public regarding Brexit?

Desire to join the US instead of the EU.

Support for a soft Brexit versus a hard Brexit.

Preference for a new Prime Minister.

Interest in forming a new political party.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the current cabinet on a second referendum?

The cabinet has not discussed the issue.

The cabinet is against a second referendum.

The cabinet is divided, with no clear majority.

The cabinet is unanimously in favor.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of Theresa May's Brexit deal according to business leaders?

It is not ideal but provides some stability.

It will result in the UK rejoining the EU.

It will completely resolve the Brexit issue.

It will lead to immediate economic growth.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main challenge in reaching a consensus on Brexit within the UK government?

Lack of interest in Brexit among politicians.

Disagreement on the form Brexit should take.

Focus on unrelated political matters.

Complete agreement on all Brexit issues.