Esther McVey interview on No-Deal Brexit

The transcript discusses the UK's position on the withdrawal agreement with the EU, emphasizing the need to prepare for a no-deal Brexit. It highlights the importance of the backstop and the potential for an invisible border in Ireland, noting that neither the EU nor Ireland intends to establish a hard border. The conversation also touches on the timeline and future implications of Brexit.

What is the current status of the withdrawal agreement according to the speaker?

• It is still under negotiation.

• The opportunity to negotiate it has passed.

• It has been finalized.

• It has been rejected by the EU.

Why does the speaker believe the UK must be ready to leave without a deal?

• Because the EU is willing to renegotiate.

• Because there is no backstop in a no-deal scenario.

• Because the UK wants to remain in the EU.

• Because the EU has already set up a border.

What is the speaker's stance on the potential for a border in Ireland if there is no deal?

• An invisible border can be implemented.

• A hard border is inevitable.

• Ireland will establish a border.

• The EU will enforce a border.

What does the speaker suggest about the EU's and Ireland's actions regarding a border?

• Only Ireland will set up a border.

• Neither will set up a hard border.

• Both will establish a hard border.

• Only the EU will set up a border.

What is the speaker's view on the practicality of an invisible border?

• It will lead to a hard border.

• It requires EU approval.

• It is a viable solution.

• It is not feasible.