U.K.'s McDonnell: 'Increasingly Confident' of Majority to Stop No-Deal

The transcript discusses the challenges of passing legislation to prevent a no-deal Brexit within a short parliamentary session. It highlights the opposition's strategy, public protests against Boris Johnson's actions, and the potential for a no-confidence vote. The discussion also covers contingency plans if Parliament is suspended, the possibility of a general election, and the EU's willingness to extend the Brexit deadline if significant parliamentary moves occur.

What is the main challenge in passing legislation to prevent a no-deal Brexit?

• Opposition from the European Union

• Limited time available

• Lack of public support

• Insufficient parliamentary majority

What has been the public's reaction to Boris Johnson's actions regarding Brexit?

• Increased voter turnout

• Widespread protests

• Supportive rallies

• Indifference

What is a potential outcome if a no-confidence vote is successful?

• Immediate Brexit

• Extension of the Brexit deadline

• Formation of a new government

• Dissolution of Parliament

What creative idea was suggested to continue parliamentary activities if suspended?

• Using social media for debates

• Moving Parliament to another country

• Setting up a citizens assembly

• Holding sessions online

What might the European Union consider if there is a significant parliamentary move?

• Revoking membership

• Offering financial aid

• Imposing sanctions

• Extending the Brexit deadline