On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 07:10:06AM -0600, William Robb scripsit: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "frank theriault" Subject: Re: > Today's Outing >> Used to be that proroguing parliament was an "extraordinary measure". >> With his third one, second in less than a year, it's hardly >> extraordinary any more... > > And for the second government in a row, if the GG would do her bloody > job, perhpas the Harpy conundrum could be solved. Unfortunately, > that's not likely to happen either.
It's very unlikely that she can find a single constitutional lawyer who will tell her anything other than that must do what the elected prime minister wants, obvious hacking of the system or not. (I've had this discussion with a few; they're all very, very, axiom-of-universe certain elected trumps appointed. And never mind what the written law says.) -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
