Johnson Announces Proroguation to Force No Deal - Brexit Explained

Johnson Announces Proroguation to Force No Deal - Brexit Explained

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The video discusses the suspension of the UK parliament for a Queen's speech on October 14th, just 17 days before the Brexit deadline. The prorogation, lasting 23 days, has sparked controversy as it limits parliament's time to block a no-deal Brexit. The government claims it's standard procedure, but many see it as a political maneuver. Public opinion is divided, with significant opposition from MPs and the public. The video explores potential outcomes, including a no-confidence vote, a new Brexit deal, or a no-deal exit.

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What strategies might anti no-deal MPs employ in response to the prorogation?

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How does the prorogation relate to the upcoming EU council meeting on October 17th?

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What are the three potential outcomes following the prorogation and the Queen's speech?

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