How Sunak (finally) Defeated Johnson and the Brexiteers

Rishi Sunak's Windsor Framework aims to resolve issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol by introducing Red and Green Lanes to streamline customs checks. Despite opposition from Brexiteers, including Boris Johnson, the framework passed with Labour's support. This success strengthens Sunak's position and offers the Conservatives a potential electoral advantage.

What was a significant challenge faced by previous prime ministers in passing Brexit deals?

• Opposition from the European Union

• Difficulty in getting parliamentary approval

• Economic instability

• Lack of public support

What is the primary aim of Sunak's Windsor Framework?

• To increase tariffs on EU goods

• To establish a new political party

• To address issues in the Northern Ireland Protocol

• To create a new trade agreement with the EU

What are the Red and Green Lanes in the Windsor Framework?

• Types of Brexit deals

• New border checkpoints

• Trade routes with different levels of checks

• New political parties

What is the Stormont Break in the Windsor Framework?

• A new border checkpoint

• A new trade agreement

• A veto mechanism for Northern Ireland

• A political party

Who was a prominent critic of the Windsor Framework?

• Boris Johnson

• David Cameron

• Angela Merkel

• Theresa May

What was Steve Baker's role in the context of the Windsor Framework?

• He led the Labour Party's support

• He criticized Boris Johnson's decision to oppose the deal

• He was a member of the European Union

• He supported Boris Johnson's opposition

How might the success of the Windsor Framework impact the Conservative Party in future elections?

• It could weaken their position

• It could help them win over swing voters

• It could lead to a leadership change

• It could cause a split in the party