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Old 11-09-2019, 17:30   #2208
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Re: PM Boris forms a government

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Originally Posted by Dave42 View Post
supreme court sitting on Tuesday to decide
They'll side with the Government and lower courts (British) - this is not a territory for the courts to enter for Judicial Review, including The Supreme Court. There is no statute, no other law that says Parliament has to sit in constant session. The Government of the day can Prorogue Parliament for any reason, the purpose of prorogation is not limited to preparing for the Queen's speech. Doesn't matter if it's a good or bad reason, doesn't matter if it's for political advantage, it's not illegal.*

* As per High Court ruling last week in Gina Miller's case.
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