How Long Did the EU Extend Brexit For? - Brexit Explained

How Long Did the EU Extend Brexit For? - Brexit Explained

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the UK's request for a Brexit extension, detailing Theresa May's initial short and long extension proposals. The EU's response, led by Donald Tusk, was conditional, requiring May's deal to pass for an extension until June 30th. The EU summit introduced the concept of 'flex-tension,' allowing a flexible extension based on the deal's approval. The video also explores the idea of indicative votes in the UK Parliament to determine the next steps, highlighting the challenges of achieving a majority for any single option.

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What was the proposed 'flex tension' extension offered by the EU?

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What challenges did indicative votes present in the context of Brexit negotiations?

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In what ways could successive rounds of voting improve the chances of passing May's deal?

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