U.K. House Of Lords Approves Bill To Block No-Deal Brexit

U.K. House Of Lords Approves Bill To Block No-Deal Brexit

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The transcript discusses the UK Parliament's actions regarding Brexit, including the approval of EU Withdrawal Bill #6, which requires Prime Minister Boris Johnson to secure a deal with the EU by October 19th or request an extension. The bill is set for royal approval. Additionally, the House of Commons rejected Johnson's proposal for a snap election, which would have required a two-thirds majority.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the EU withdrawal Bill #6?

To finalize the Brexit deal immediately

To extend the Brexit deadline indefinitely

To give Boris Johnson until October 19th to secure a deal

To cancel Brexit altogether

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must Boris Johnson do if he fails to secure a deal by the deadline?

Resign from his position

Ask the EU for another withdrawal extension

Hold a public referendum

Implement a no-deal Brexit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step for the bill after passing the withdrawal legislation?

It will be sent to the European Union for approval

It will be implemented immediately

It will be sent for royal approval

It will be debated again in the House of Commons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Boris Johnson's proposal for an early election rejected?

It was deemed unconstitutional

It was not supported by the Prime Minister

The European Union opposed it

It did not receive the required 2/3 approval in the House of Commons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When will Members of Parliament have another chance to vote on an early election?

Next month

Tomorrow

Next week

Next year