Just what does the drama at Westminster mean for Northern Ireland? BBC News NI political editor endamcclafferty looks at how the pressure on Boris Johnson could affect the power vacuum at Stormont
It is due back in the Commons chamber next week when MPs will debate and vote on possible amendments.But they will be warned, by the DUP and others, that tampering with the bill will kill off any return to power sharing in Northern Ireland.
The DUP leader has been given an assurance from Boris Johnson that he will invoke the Parliament Act to ensure peers can't frustrate and delay the bill.On the plus side for the DUP, a key critic of the government's protocol stand off with the EU has gone.
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