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echo: barktopus
to: Gene McAloon
from: Phil Payne
date: 2004-07-13 19:49:24
subject: Re: Postpone election?

From: Phil Payne 

> You are wrong, as usual when discussing your government. Given the structure
of
> your government, Parliament has absolute power and can do whatever it likes.
> There is nothing to stop it; no independent judiciary, no separation of
> executive and legislative powers, no constitution, nothing but public
opinion.

The Queen can dissolve Parliament on a whim.  She would normally do so from
within the Privy Council, and she done it at least twice in her reign -
once in the UK and once in Australia.

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  Phil Payne
  http://www.isham-research.com
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  +49 173 6242039

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