Sinn Fein react to Prime Minister's decision to suspend parliament

Sinn Fein react to Prime Minister's decision to suspend parliament

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The transcript discusses the implications of Brexit on Irish interests, highlighting the British Government's disregard for these interests in favor of a no deal Brexit. It criticizes the DUP for aligning with the British Government, missing opportunities to protect Northern Ireland's interests. The focus shifts to Boris Johnson's strategy, emphasizing the lack of regard for Ireland. The transcript concludes with a critique of parliamentary actions, labeling them as absurd in the context of Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding Irish interests in the context of a no-deal Brexit?

They will be well-protected by Westminster.

They are likely to be ignored and not defended.

They will be prioritized over British interests.

They will benefit from new trade deals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the British Government's alliance with the DUP affect Northern Ireland?

It strengthens Northern Ireland's economy.

It ensures freedom of movement is protected.

It respects the democratic wishes of Northern Ireland.

It disregards the interests of farmers and immigrants.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived role of the DUP in the Brexit process according to the transcript?

They are seen as independent decision-makers.

They are viewed as puppets in the process.

They are leading the Brexit negotiations.

They are neutral in the Brexit discussions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the critique of the British Government's decision to shut down Parliament?

It is a temporary measure to resolve Brexit issues.

It is a strategic move to enhance democracy.

It undermines parliamentary interests to push a no-deal Brexit.

It is an effective way to gain more support.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on adding more seats in Westminster?

It is an absurd suggestion given the current situation.

It would significantly impact the Brexit outcome.

It is a necessary step for democratic representation.

It would help resolve the Brexit deadlock.