Boris Johnson Dealt Grievous Blow As UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Suspension ‘Unlawful, Void And Of No Effect’

Boris Johnson was dealt yet another grievous blow on Tuesday, when the UK Supreme Court ruled that his suspension of Parliament was unlawful. Allow us to emphasize: Boris Johnson broke the law by suspending Parliament. His advice to the Queen is deemed void, and the prorogation is of no effect. Parliament should convene soon, the court said. "The effect on the fundamentals of our democracy was extreme", Lady Hale said, delivering the result. "The decision to advise Her Majesty to prorogue Parl

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3 thoughts on “Boris Johnson Dealt Grievous Blow As UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Suspension ‘Unlawful, Void And Of No Effect’

  1. I am no small c or capital C conservative, but Edmund Burke has proven to be prescient. By abandoning their Constitutional principles, the United Kingdom now has an unconstitutional Court (before 2009 the House of Lord’s was the highest Court) voiding an unconstitutional act in order to push through a law brought about by an unconstitutional plebescite. Parliament is being abrogated by federalism, the Government, the Courts, and the minority of people who are Leavers. The U.K. and Burke are both rolling sideways.

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