Politics (and other political stuff)
Politics (and other political stuff)
(07 May 2015, 8:46 pm)aureolin I think, strictly speaking, that she has the power to dissolve Government off her own back. It just never happens. The Queen remains the head of state, hence the request to her to form Government. It is more of a tradition than anything nowadays though, similar to the state opening of Parliament, and the Queen's speech then.Ah right, cheers for explaining
(07 May 2015, 8:46 pm)aureolin I think, strictly speaking, that she has the power to dissolve Government off her own back. It just never happens. The Queen remains the head of state, hence the request to her to form Government. It is more of a tradition than anything nowadays though, similar to the state opening of Parliament, and the Queen's speech then.Ah right, cheers for explaining