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Thread #166855   Message #4016811
Posted By: DMcG
02-Nov-19 - 08:05 AM
Thread Name: BS:Order! Order! - UK Speaker John Bercow bows out
Subject: RE: BS:Order! Order! - UK Speaker John Bercow bows out
What caught me a out a bit about the Fixed Term Parliament Act is how it can in effect set aside on any occasion you fancy by having a simple majority vote on the proposition 'it does not apply this time.' Rather draws the tooth of the act, does it not?