Scottish Tory Leader Quits, Dealing Blow to Johnson's Election Chances

Scottish Tory Leader Quits, Dealing Blow to Johnson's Election Chances

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The transcript discusses the challenges Boris Johnson faces in securing a majority in a potential general election, linked to a key resignation. It explores the strategies of rebel MPs to prevent a no-deal Brexit, including legislative actions and a vote of no confidence. The Labour Party's readiness for a general election is analyzed, with Jeremy Corbyn's ambitions highlighted. The possibility of a general election looms, with the Conservative Party preparing for it.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge Boris Johnson faces in securing a majority in a general election?

Economic downturn

Key resignation affecting his prospects

Lack of public support

Internal party conflicts

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the legislative strategies the rebel alliance of MPs is considering to prevent a no-deal Brexit?

Forming a coalition government

Negotiating a new deal with the EU

Extending the Brexit deadline

Holding a public referendum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'nuclear option' mentioned as a strategy against a no-deal Brexit?

A media campaign

A public protest

A vote of no confidence

A legal challenge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has always been Jeremy Corbyn's preferred path forward as leader of the opposition?

Holding a general election

Forming a coalition government

Negotiating a new Brexit deal

Supporting a no-deal Brexit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party attempting to do in response to the no-deal Brexit situation?

Support Boris Johnson

Coalesce with other opponents of no-deal Brexit

Propose a new Brexit deal

Call for a second referendum