Cross Party Campaign For Britain To Leave The EU Launched

Cross Party Campaign For Britain To Leave The EU Launched

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The video discusses the ongoing efforts to renegotiate the UK's position in the EU, highlighting the Vote Leave campaign's cross-party support and its wealthy backers. It also covers the controversial role of Douglas Carswell, a former Conservative who joined UKIP, and the internal competition for public funds among Brexit campaigns. An ICM poll shows a divided public opinion on the EU, with Brexit campaigners needing to address internal splits to win over the public.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about the Prime Minister's approach to the EU renegotiation?

He is focusing too much on economic benefits.

He is neglecting environmental issues.

He is not involving enough political parties.

He is bargaining away workers' protection rights.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are some of the notable backers of the Vote Leave campaign?

Conservative MP Boris Johnson and Labour MP Keir Starmer

Former Tory treasurer Peter Cruddas and UKIP donor Stuart Wheeler

Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn

Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of the Vote Leave campaign?

It avoids involving wealthy donors.

It focuses solely on economic issues.

It is a cross-party campaign.

It is led by a single political party.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Douglas Carswell's reason for defecting from the Conservatives?

Desire to join a more environmentally focused party

Disagreement with the party's economic policies

Protest at David Cameron's handling of the EU referendum

Personal conflict with other party members

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the ICM poll, what percentage of people support Britain remaining in the EU?

50%

44%

55%

39%

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