MP's Plot to Oust Speaker John Bercow - Brexit Explained

MP's Plot to Oust Speaker John Bercow - Brexit Explained

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The video discusses the plan to oust Speaker John Bercow, focusing on a motion of no confidence proposed by Conservative MP Crispin Blunt. The motion, which lacks legal weight, aims to apply political pressure on Bercow to resign. Bercow, who has been Speaker for a decade, is unpopular with Conservatives due to his perceived bias in Brexit-related decisions. The video also covers previous unsuccessful attempts to remove Bercow and the challenges faced by the current plot, given the lack of Conservative majority and the political turmoil caused by Brexit.

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