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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12334

25 September 2019
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INSTITUTIONAL / United kingdom
Five-week suspension of British Parliament is 'unlawful', British Supreme Court ruled
Brussels, 24/09/2019 (Agence Europe)

The decision will be a landmark, even if the specific consequences on the continuation of discussions with the Twenty-Seven were not yet apparent on Tuesday 24 September: in the morning, in a much awaited ruling, the British Supreme Court ruled that the decision of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to suspend the British Parliament for 5 weeks until the Queen's speech on 14 October was "unlawful".

The Court relied in particular on the fact that there was no relevant justification for the...

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