3 September
Parliament returns from recess
EU agree to renegotiate?
No
Yes
Parliament passes revised deal
UK leave with a new
deal on 31 October
Rebel MPs take control of
parliamentary timetable with
the help of the speaker, and
stop no deal with new legislation
UK granted article
50 extension
Labour table motion
of no confidence
Johnson loses
Johnson wins
14-day period during
which MPs could seek
to form another,
viable government
New government could
do the following:
• General election
• Second referendum
• Renegotiate
• Revoke article 50
Johnson could delay his
resignation and time an
election so it was held
just after 31 October
UK leaves the EU
without a deal by
default
31 October
Has the Commons passed a Brexit bill?
No
Yes
UK leaves the EU
without a deal
UK leaves with
a deal
General election
held
3 September
Parliament returns from recess
EU agree to renegotiate?
Parliament passes revised deal
Yes
No
UK leave with a new deal
on 31 October
Rebel MPs take control of parliamentary
timetable with the help of the speaker,
and stop no deal with new legislation
UK granted article 50
extension
Labour table motion of no confidence
Johnson loses
Johnson wins
31 October
14-day period during which MPs
could seek to form another,
viable government
Has the Commons
passed a Brexit bill?
No
New government could
do the following:
Yes
• General election
• Second referendum
• Renegotiate
• Revoke article 50
UK leaves the EU
without a deal
UK leaves
with a deal
Johnson could delay his resignation
and time an election so it was held
just after 31 October
General election
held
UK leaves the EU without
a deal by default