Incoming prime minister urged to prioritise restoration of Stormont and NI Protocol

Incoming prime minister urged to prioritise restoration of Stormont and NI Protocol

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The transcript discusses the priorities for Liz Tross as the new Prime Minister of the UK, focusing on addressing trade barriers between Northern Ireland and Great Britain. It highlights the economic impact of these barriers, including increased costs in various sectors. The protocol's role in driving up the cost of living in Northern Ireland is emphasized, along with the need for decisive action. The transcript also touches on the unionist perspective and the legal challenges posed by the protocol, questioning the sovereignty of the UK in making its own laws.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main priorities for the new Prime Minister according to the speaker?

Expanding international relations

Improving healthcare services

Addressing the Protocol affecting trade

Increasing educational funding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the barriers to trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain affect the economy?

They enhance international trade

They improve manufacturing efficiency

They increase tariffs and costs

They reduce the cost of living

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the consequences of the Protocol on everyday life in Northern Ireland?

Enhanced public transportation

Increased cost of living

Decreased food prices

Improved housing conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the Protocol pose to the sovereignty of the United Kingdom?

It strengthens local governance

It allows foreign jurisdiction over some laws

It increases national unity

It enhances the UK's global influence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on how the Prime Minister should be judged?

By her international relations

By her speeches

By her actions

By her popularity