Tory Revolt: Could MPs Kick Johnson Out of Number 10? - TLDR News

The video discusses Boris Johnson's recent challenges, including public and party support, potential early elections, and mechanisms for leadership change within the Conservative Party. It explores the process of a no confidence vote and potential successors, highlighting Rishi Sunak as a popular candidate.

What recent event led to speculation about Boris Johnson's health?

• A public speaking engagement

• A social media post

• A televised interview

• A parliamentary debate

What was the state of the Conservative Party's lead in polls by late November 2021?

• They were ahead by 10%

• They were tied with Labour

• Labour was ahead by 6%

• They had a 20% lead

What is required for the government to schedule an early election?

• A simple majority

• A supermajority of 2/3

• A unanimous vote

• Approval from the Prime Minister

How many Conservative MPs need to submit letters to trigger a no-confidence vote?

• 70 MPs

• 55 MPs

• 40 MPs

• 25 MPs

Who is currently the most popular Conservative MP according to YouGov?

• Boris Johnson

• Rishi Sunak

• Theresa May

• Sajid Javid

What informal method can be used by Tory backbenchers to pressure their leader?

• Applying pressure through key votes

• Media campaigns

• Public protests

• Petitions

What happens if a leader loses a vote of no confidence?

• A leadership election is called

• They can appeal the decision

• They remain in office

• The opposition leader takes over