From ‘purpose’ to ‘effect’: a principled way to decide whether prorogation is legal

Anne Twomey argued on LSE Brexit that the Supreme Court should focus on the fact that Boris Johnson has lost the confidence of the Commons. Given that he has not yet lost a vote of no confidence, Tarunabh Khaitan (University of Oxford) says this is a problematic approach. Instead, the Court should ask whether prorogation … Continue reading From ‘purpose’ to ‘effect’: a principled way to decide whether prorogation is legal