Can The Queen Fire Boris Johnson? - Brexit Explained

The video explores the question of whether the Queen can dismiss a Prime Minister, particularly in the context of Brexit and the Supreme Court ruling against Boris Johnson's prorogation of Parliament. It discusses the Queen's discretionary powers, the UK's uncodified constitution, and the legal and constitutional debates surrounding a potential grave constitutional crisis. The video emphasizes that while the Queen has certain powers, she is cautious about using them without ministerial advice, especially in politically sensitive situations like Brexit.

In what situations might the Queen exercise her personal discretionary powers?

What historical precedents might influence the Queen's decision-making in political matters?