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MPs are given a say in legislation

MPs are given a say in legislation

But that doesn't make their new laws any more lawful

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Joshua Rozenberg
Sep 23, 2020
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MPs have given themselves the power stop ministers implementing legislation that breaks international law. Does that make everything all right now? Can we expect the government’s most senior legal advisers to rescind their resignations?

In answering those questions, our starting point must be clauses 42, 43 and 45 of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bi…

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