O’Neill warns of disruptive effect of triggering Brexit’s Stormont brake

O’Neill warns of disruptive effect of triggering Brexit’s Stormont brake

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the concerns surrounding Stormont breaks before Christmas, focusing on the need for stability and political agreement. It highlights the deployment of mechanisms by the DUP without prior notice and emphasizes the business community's desire for certainty. The discussion also covers the disruptions caused by blockages and the importance of political dialogue to find solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the DUP's approach regarding the mechanism discussed?

They informed everyone before deploying it.

They consulted with the business community first.

They deployed it without informing anyone.

They decided not to use it at all.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is stability and certainty important for the business community?

It ensures a political agreement that everyone supports.

It allows for more investment opportunities.

It prevents any form of government intervention.

It reduces the need for political dialogue.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of blockages or handbrakes according to the speaker?

They serve to disrupt the process.

They are welcomed by the business community.

They are necessary for political dialogue.

They enhance political stability.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest as a solution to issues?

Find solutions through collaboration.

Ignore the issues and move on.

Avoid political dialogue.

Rely solely on the DUP's approach.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the approach taken on this occasion?

It is widely supported by all parties.

It is not the approach they would have taken.

It is the best approach.

It is the only viable approach.