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My Lords, would it not be preferable for the Government to show that they prefer to anticipate problems? However, they have to face them.
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Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
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2 April 2009
Reference
709 c1179
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House of Lords
My Lords, is it not a blatant discourtesy to Her Majesty and a disservice to our constitutional monarchy to describe the ministerial power, not least to make war without debate or vote, as the ““royal prerogative””? Should not this piece of tattered absolutism now be universally identified as the ““Prime Ministerial presumption””?
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Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
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Answered
Date
30 October 2008
Reference
704 c1689
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House of Lords