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Government isn't the parliament. No court in the UK has ever overruled the parliament.
by JAlexoid 6y ago
Government isn't the parliament.
No court in the UK has ever overruled the parliament.
- spiralx 6y agoBecause one of the key parts of UK law is the principle of parliamentary sovereignty - that parliament is the ultimate source of legal authority. The court cannot overrule parliament by definition, in the same way SCOTUS cannot overrule the Constitution.