Queen’s Speech risks becoming a ‘party political broadcast’

Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue Parliament next week risks turning the Queen's Speech into a “party political broadcast” that could further embarrass the monarch, says Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit).

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