Is the Cooper Amendment The End of No Deal? - Brexit Explained

The video discusses the significance of Valentine's Day in the context of Brexit, focusing on the rejection of Theresa May's deal and the EU's stance on reopening the withdrawal agreement. It reviews the Cooper, Spelman, and Brady Amendments and their implications. The video anticipates the Valentine's Day vote on Brexit Amendments, highlighting potential outcomes and their impact on negotiations with the EU.

Why is Valentine's Day particularly significant for Brexit this year?

• Theresa May's deal was accepted by a large margin.

• The UK has decided to cancel Brexit.

• Theresa May is attempting to renegotiate her deal with the EU.

• The EU has agreed to reopen the withdrawal agreement.

What was the main focus of the Cooper Amendment?

• To replace the backstop with alternative arrangements.

• To ensure a legally binding vote on extending Article 50.

• To reopen the withdrawal agreement.

• To cancel Brexit altogether.

Which amendment passed with the highest number of votes?

• None of the amendments passed

• The Brady Amendment

• The Spelman Amendment

• The Cooper Amendment

What could happen if the Cooper Amendment passes on Valentine's Day?

• The UK will immediately leave the EU.

• The EU will have less reason to offer concessions.

• The UK will crash out of the EU without a deal.

• The EU will have more reason to offer concessions.

What is the EU's current stance on reopening the withdrawal agreement?

• They are open to renegotiating the agreement.

• They have no plans to reopen the agreement.

• They have already reopened the agreement.

• They are waiting for the UK to leave the EU.