cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Enough Musk Spam@lemmy.world · 4 months agoElon Musk makes 23 posts urging King Charles III to overthrow UK governmentwww.hindustantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up196file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom tl;dr: Dissolution of Parliament in the UK happens either at the end of a five year term, or when the Prime Minister initiates it. In the latter case, the PM “requests” that the Monarch authorizes a proclamation to dissolve Parliament. The King can’t unilaterally dissolve Parliament.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
tl;dr: Dissolution of Parliament in the UK happens either at the end of a five year term, or when the Prime Minister initiates it. In the latter case, the PM “requests” that the Monarch authorizes a proclamation to dissolve Parliament.
The King can’t unilaterally dissolve Parliament.