MPs Vote to Block Prorogation (Forced No Deal) - Brexit Explained

The video discusses the concept of prorogation, a political tool that Boris Johnson considered using to force a no-deal Brexit by suspending Parliament. It explains the amendments made to make prorogation more difficult, the parliamentary debate and vote on these amendments, and the implications for Brexit. The amendments passed, limiting Johnson's options and increasing the likelihood of a general election. Despite these challenges, a no-deal Brexit remains a possibility if no agreement is reached by the deadline.

What is prorogation in the context of Parliament?

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How does Boris Johnson plan to use prorogation regarding Brexit negotiations?

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What was the outcome of the amendment voted on in the House of Commons regarding prorogation?

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What does the passage of the amendment indicate about the current political climate in Parliament?

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What are the implications of the amendment for Boris Johnson's strategy on no deal Brexit?

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Why is the potential for a general election becoming more likely according to the text?

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What does the text suggest about the possibility of a no deal Brexit despite the recent parliamentary actions?

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