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As of last night, there are 13 amendments that could be selected by the Commons Speaker for a vote ahead of the final decision on Prime minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal. The sequence they are voted on will have an impact on how much support they attract. Each amendment is rated as having either a good (l), fair (l) or no chance of passing (l)

Who’s behind it? Labour

What does it do? Rejects Theresa May’s deal and rules out a no deal Brexit, committing the government to “pursue every option” in search of an alternative – but doesn’t say what that would be

Chances of passing: l

Who’s behind it? Hilary Benn (Lab)

What does it do? Rejects Mrs May’s deal and a no-deal scenario, and puts MPS in charge of what happens next. Has broad cross-party support, but Benn was under pressure last night to withdraw so the deal could be defeated in a “clean” final vote

Chances of passing: l

Who’s behind it? Ian Blackford (SNP)

What does it do? Calls on the government to extend Article 50 to provide enough time to find an alternative to a no-deal Brexit. Also calls on the government to respect devolved parliament votes that rejected May’s deal

Chances of passing: l

Who’s behind it? Sir Edward Leigh (Con)

What does it do? Calls on the government to rip up the Brexit deal if the UK is set to remain in the backstop beyond the end of 2021. However, the