Ian Blackford: Boris Johnson acting like a dictator

Ian Blackford: Boris Johnson acting like a dictator

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The transcript discusses Boris Johnson's controversial decision to shut down Parliament, raising concerns about democratic principles in the UK. It highlights the lack of majority support for a no-deal Brexit and emphasizes the need for Parliament to be in session to respect the legislative process and prevent an abrupt exit from the EU.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Boris Johnson is criticized in the first section?

He is avoiding a no-deal Brexit.

He is planning a new election.

He is suspending Parliament without majority support.

He is negotiating with the European Union.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for Parliament to be in session according to the second section?

To elect a new Prime Minister.

To address the lack of majority support for a no-deal Brexit.

To ensure a no-deal Brexit occurs.

To pass new trade agreements.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative action is mentioned in the second section?

A law to increase parliamentary sessions.

An act to prevent a no-deal Brexit.

A new election law.

A bill to support Boris Johnson's decision.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must Boris Johnson do according to the final section?

Negotiate a new deal with the EU.

Call for a public referendum.

Respect the law and parliamentary decisions.

Ignore the will of Parliament.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence if Boris Johnson does not follow the law as mentioned in the final section?

A successful Brexit deal.

A new election being called.

A no-deal Brexit at the end of October.

An increase in parliamentary support.