The modern monarchy and prorogation: clearer rules are required

  • Craig Prescott - Contributor

Description

The question of the legality of Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament reaches the Supreme Court this week. In this context, Craig Prescott argues that, if politicians can’t exercise restraint, then clearer rules for when one parliamentary session ends and a new one begins are needed to avoid the politicisation of the modern monarchy.
17 Sept 2019

External organisation (Research Institute)

NameDemocratic Audit
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom

External organisation (Research Institute)

NameDemocratic Audit
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom