Barnier Says EU `Profoundly Regrets' Rejection of Brexit Deal

The transcript discusses the Brexit negotiations, focusing on the recent defeat of the UK government's Brexit deal. Michel Barnier, the EU Brexit negotiator, expresses regret over the vote and highlights the intense efforts made in collaboration with the UK. The discussion covers the political conditions for the Withdrawal Agreement, the framework for future UK-EU relations, and the need for the UK to decide on the next steps towards an orderly withdrawal by March 29.

What does the text suggest about the political conditions for the ratification of the Withdrawal Agreement?

How does the text describe the views of the members of the Chamber of Commons regarding the vote?