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The transcript discusses changes in parliamentary procedures due to external pressures, emphasizing the importance of maintaining traditional operations despite intimidation from extremists. The speaker has apologized and is reflecting on recent events. The text underscores the significance of Parliament as a venue for open debate and warns against altering its norms, which could lead to negative consequences.

What action did the speaker take regarding the changes in parliamentary procedures?

• The speaker apologized.

• The speaker resigned.

• The speaker supported the changes.

• The speaker ignored the incident.

Why is it important not to let extremists influence parliamentary changes?

• It would increase the popularity of Parliament.

• It could undermine the integrity of parliamentary debates.

• It might result in a loss of public interest.

• It could lead to more efficient procedures.

What is the role of Parliament according to the speaker?

• To entertain the public.

• To change laws frequently.

• To enforce strict rules.

• To serve as a platform for debates.

What is the potential risk of changing how Parliament works due to intimidation?

• It would make Parliament more popular.

• It might result in a slippery slope.

• It could increase efficiency.

• It could lead to a more democratic process.

What should not be a reason to alter parliamentary procedures?

• Public demand for transparency.

• A need for modernization.

• Intimidation or aggressive behavior.

• Technological advancements.