Fixed-term parliaments open to legal challenge, clerk of Commons warns
Guardian: Malcolm Jack says legislation could mean courts would ‘be drawn into matters of acute political controversy such as whether an election should be held’
This could be a bit of a problem?
I do like twitter – this from a friend….
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Damn! Just thought of that response but thought I would read your post first.
Actually, an chance of an intro to your friend. No? Thought not!
Bureauista is fun!
Interesting … but would the Bill of Rights Article 9 not prevent a court looking at such internal parliamentary matters?
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