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Re: Prince Charles gets to veto government bills
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Originally Posted by Chris
"gets a veto" and "must give consent" are two rather different propositions and it pays to notice which of those terms is actually used in the article under discussion.
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Prince Charles has been offered a veto over 12 government bills since 2005
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Neither the government nor Clarence House will reveal what, if any, alterations to legislation Charles has requested, or exactly why he was asked to grant consent to such a wide range of laws.
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No information is forthcoming over whether this is a simple formality, or if the Prince has actually requested changes to planned legislation.
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