Angry BBC Newsnight Audience Slams Tory MSP Over The State Of The UK After Brexit

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last night as the live audience revealed what they really thought about the state of the country right now afterasked the Paisley crowd: “Can I just ask you, hands up if you feel better off since the last general election?”Several people even awkwardly looked around at their fellow audience members to see if anyone at all felt wealthier.asks the audience for tonight’s show in Paisley whether the last five years have left them feeling richer or poorer.

Hoy faced further backlash when he tried to say one of the major benefits of Brexit was the rapid rollout of the Covid vaccine – prompting another groan of frustration from the audience. One member of the crowd said this was a “dubious claim that’s been seriously challenged” and asked Hoy to suggest another benefit of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

However, this did not impress the audience either, with many people visibly shaking their heads and looking exasperated at that response. The Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain, sat besides Hoy on the panel, sided with the audience when she said: “Nobody in parliament thinks Brexit is going well, even the Brexiters.”'A Disgrace!' BBC Question Time Audience Repeatedly Slams Minister Over Handling Of Public MoneySign up and we will email you daily with the best of our political and news coverage while also giving you a taste of our most-popular lifestyle, opinion and personal blogs.

 

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