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minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoI love that the Government’s first instinct whenever they’re told they can’t do something is to pass a “nuh-uh” bill.
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoLike a toddler throwing a tantrum. Thank goodness the Lords/media/<what is it that protects the unwritten constitution again?> are able to stop it.
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoLol if you think the House of Lords has any power to stop a determined House of Commons
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoTrue. They are de facto powerless unless its the last year of the term
I love that the Government’s first instinct whenever they’re told they can’t do something is to pass a “nuh-uh” bill.
Like a toddler throwing a tantrum. Thank goodness the Lords/media/<what is it that protects the unwritten constitution again?> are able to stop it.
Lol if you think the House of Lords has any power to stop a determined House of Commons
True. They are de facto powerless unless its the last year of the term