But others say it's a prerogative power held by the Prime Minister so no vote is necessary.
So that royal prerogative still holds in 2016, eh?
And in theory, it gives the government plenty of leeway to print money — a spendthrift's prerogative it holds in common with the United States.
As the era of the book wanes, it will be the rare-book library's major prerogative to hold on to what it has.
Mr. Bunning has declined to detail his reasons for exercising his senatorial prerogative to hold up consideration of the bill beyond telling The Dallas Morning News that the "president ought to have the right to withhold any records he chooses".
Separately, Republicans led by Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Senator John McCain of Arizona have used senators' prerogatives to hold up Mr. Brennan's confirmation until they get more information from the administration about drone attacks and about its actions in the Sept. 11 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the American ambassador and three other Americans.
In addition to the fight over Mr. Garland, Senator Conrad Burns, a Montana Republican, has used his Senatorial prerogatives to hold up a handful of nominees for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the nation's largest and most ideologically diverse appeals court.
Some Assembly deputies voiced opposition to accommodating exiles but most agreed that the Government still held a prerogative to deny entry to "enemies of the revolution" and that there was no need for wholesale discrimination against all Cubans who left.
In R v Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, ex parte Lain, the courts held that prerogative powers could be reviewed if they were being used to perform a "judicial" task; the issues at hand were ones that the courts were easily able to decide.
Lord Denning, the Master of the Rolls, applied a similar reasoning in Laker Airways Ltd. v. Department of Trade (1976) and held that prerogative powers were as reviewable as any other power and could not be used by the Government to protect themselves when they were removing the protection granted to parties under a statute.
