Interview with Arlene Foster on the Irish Backstop and what she wants from the new Prime Minister

The transcript discusses the UK's departure from the EU, focusing on the withdrawal agreement and the backstop issue. It covers the Conservative Party leadership race between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, and the importance of renegotiating the confidence and supply agreement for UK stability. The need for devolution in Northern Ireland is emphasized, along with the political dynamics involving the Democratic Unionist Party. Both leadership candidates are reaching out to secure support for their Brexit strategies.

What is the main issue with the withdrawal agreement that needs to be addressed for the UK to leave the EU?

• Immigration policies

• The financial settlement

• The backstop

• Trade agreements

Who are the two main candidates mentioned for the Conservative Party leadership?

• Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt

• Theresa May and David Cameron

• Nigel Farage and Michael Gove

• Rishi Sunak and Priti Patel

What is the purpose of renegotiating the confidence and supply agreement?

• To increase trade with the EU

• To ensure stability in the UK

• To reduce taxes

• To improve healthcare

Why is devolution important for Northern Ireland according to the transcript?

• To address daily issues like health and education

• To increase exports

• To improve tourism

• To reduce unemployment

What role does the Democratic Unionist Party play in the UK Parliament according to the discussion?

• They hold a fundamental position and their support is needed

• They are the main opposition party

• They manage the UK's financial budget

• They are responsible for foreign policy