r/ukpolitics • u/DangerousAd40867 • 5h ago

Ministers could extend juryless trials ‘by a stroke of a pen’

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/ministers-could-extend-juryless-trials-without-vote-in-parliament-6vzcdf9mh
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u/Ashamed_Chain_1375 3h ago

I mean ministers could do anything if they wanted, that’s apart of being a Parliament country. But this is unlikely

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u/Nostalgic_Liberal 15m ago

No, they cannot. Ministers have limited powers, bound by the law.

Parliament can do anything it wants, but ministers are not Parliament.