'Absolutely' Parliament Should Reconvene, U.K.'s Chakrabati Says

'Absolutely' Parliament Should Reconvene, U.K.'s Chakrabati Says

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The transcript discusses the unlawful shutdown of the UK Parliament and the need for it to reopen. It criticizes Boris Johnson's actions and his representation at the UN, labeling him an embarrassment. The Supreme Court's judgment against the shutdown is highlighted as a significant event. The discussion also covers the potential for a general election and the Labour Party's stance, emphasizing the importance of avoiding a no-deal Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the embarrassment mentioned in the first section?

Boris Johnson's speech at the United Nations

The shadow attorney general's comments

The unlawful shutdown of Parliament

The UK's decision to leave the European Union

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Supreme Court's judgment declare about the shutdown of Parliament?

It was a necessary political move

It was lawful and justified

It was an unlawful act

It was supported by the majority

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a possible action for Boris Johnson following the Supreme Court's judgment?

To appeal the Supreme Court's decision

To negotiate a new deal with the EU

To resign from his position

To call for a referendum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party's priority before supporting a general election?

Changing the Prime Minister

Winning the majority in Parliament

Ensuring a deal with the European Union

Reforming the electoral system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party's stance on a general election?

They want it immediately

They are against it

They are undecided

They support it after certain conditions are met