Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard reacts to MSP resignations

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard reacts to MSP resignations

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The video discusses Daniel Johnston's resignation from the Scottish Labour front bench and its implications. It covers Scottish Labour's position on Brexit, advocating for a confirmatory referendum with an option to remain. The video also analyzes the disappointing election results, highlighting the division between remain and leave voters, as well as the 2014 referendum's impact. Finally, it addresses the internal debate within the Labour Party and the need for unity to present a positive case to the Scottish people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role is Daniel Johnston expected to play after his resignation from the shadow cabinet?

He will move to a different country.

He will retire from politics.

He will continue to influence Scottish Labour.

He will join the Conservative Party.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to a change in the political landscape discussed in the video?

The rise of the Green Party.

The Scottish independence referendum.

Theresa May's resignation.

The election of a new Labour leader.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Scottish Labour Party's proposed solution to the Brexit issue?

A no-deal Brexit.

A confirmatory referendum with an option to remain.

Immediate withdrawal from the EU.

A new general election.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Labour Party's attempt to unite the electorate?

It failed to unite the electorate.

It resulted in a leadership change.

It led to a new referendum.

It was successful.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What internal issue does the Labour Party need to address according to the video?

Lack of funding.

Toxic culture of infighting.

Poor media coverage.

Insufficient membership.