Originally posted by DealorNoDeal
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Proroguing Parliament declared illegal
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Originally posted by JohntheBike View PostSurely, for an action to be declared "unlawful", then a law must have been broken. What law has been broken?Comment
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Originally posted by JohntheBike View PostSurely, for an action to be declared "unlawful", then a law must have been broken. What law has been broken?Scoots still says that Apr 2020 didn't mark the start of a new stock bull market.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostLying to the queen is still a capital offence. Probably.Comment
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Originally posted by JohntheBike View PostSurely, for an action to be declared "unlawful", then a law must have been broken. What law has been broken?
All three First Division judges have decided that the PM’s advice to the HM the Queen is justiciable, that it was motivated by the improper purpose of stymying Parliament and that it, and what has followed from it, is unlawful."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostFrom the summary of opinions linked from the BBC.
Proroguing parliament is only permitted for the purposes of introducing a new calendar of legislation via a Queens speech. They have decided that this was not the real reason and that he lied to the Queen in order to have Parliament prorogued, so therefor the action of proroguing parliament was illegal.Proroguing parliament is only permittedComment
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Originally posted by JohntheBike View Postis that the law, or convention?Scoots still says that Apr 2020 didn't mark the start of a new stock bull market.Comment
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Originally posted by DealorNoDeal View PostI imagine three of the most senior Scottish law lords might know the difference.
The power to prorogue Parliament belongs to the Monarch as part of the Royal Prerogative, on the advice of the Privy Council,[2] but is rarely refused if requested by the prime minister.Comment
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About time Scotland won the independence from Westminster they so desire.
And since Scotland has as more power over England than England has over Scotland, this vote should go to everyone in the union.
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