Theresa May must consult Parliament before triggering Article 50 to leave EU – High Court
‘In a major blow for Prime Minister Theresa May, the British government has lost its case for making the sole call on triggering Article 50, the formal process to begin negotiations to leave the European Union.
Three senior judges ruled that Theresa May does not have the power to use the royal prerogative and trigger Article 50 without prior authority of Parliament.
The government had argued it would not give MPs a say on Brexit negotiations ahead of invoking the mechanism.’
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