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Ministers rely on Parliament for support

13 October 2020

Professor Meg Russell (UCL Constitution Unit) explains that ministers can’t make policy without consulting with parliament, saying “It’s consultation and negotiation behind the scenes… that gives them the power to be able to make decisions with the backing of parliament.”

Listen: BBC Radio 4’s ‘Analysis’ (from 5 mins 40 secs)