Sentence examples for using prerogative from inspiring English sources

The high court's ruling was comprehensively in favour of parliament and against invoking Article 50 using prerogative powers.

The high court ruled last week parliament must be given a say on triggering the two-year process for leaving the EU, which the government had argued it could do using prerogative powers.

Certain types of governmental discretion, exercised using prerogative powers, were regarded as beyond the scope of judicial scrutiny because they involved issues of substantive policy.

On Thursday the high court ruled that the prime minister was acting unlawfully in seeking to use prerogative powers to invoke article 50, and reminded her that only parliament can make or repeal laws.

He wants the Queen to consider using her prerogative of mercy to ensure justice is served.

Some have argued that the prime minister can invoke article 50 on her/his own, using royal prerogative powers.

Ironically it is now that the Queen can cap her reign by using her prerogative to dissolve parliament thereby setting in place an October general election.

One might have argued that a kamikaze prime minister could have triggered article 50 immediately after the referendum result was declared, using his prerogative powers.

They were castigated by the Brexit-loving newspaper quartet because of their ruling that parliament should trigger article 50 to start the UK's resignation from the European Union and not the prime minister, Theresa May, using royal prerogative powers.

His passport was removed by Theresa May, the home secretary, using royal prerogative powers but he managed to travel to Brussels where he was awaiting a false passport to continue to Syria.

Using his prerogative as governor, he served as judge and jury in special hearings, where he interrogated Walker, with the aid of Judge Seabury's investigative findings, and essentially forced the mayor to resign.