Scrapping the Fixed-term Parliaments Act
Return to the status quo? Or another power-grab by ministers?
The government wants to replace the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 with the prerogative powers that preceded it. Can parliament do that? Should it? And where would this leave the Lascelles convention?
To find out more, read my latest column in The Critic. The January/February edition is on sale n…
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