The Role of Parliament in the UK Constitution: Authorising the Use of Military Force inquiry

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 10 Jan 2019 Closed: 10 Jan 2019 Parliament page
The decision to use military force, whether alone or as part on an international coalition is taken by the Government as an exercise of the royal prerogative power. Parliament has no legal role in authorising the use of military force, however since 2003 Parliament has been asked on a number … Read more
1 Report
4 Oral sessions
1 Letter
4 Events
Activity timeline 11 events
20 May
2019
20 May
2019
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
30 Apr
2019
30 Apr
2019
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 6, Palace of Westminster
26 Mar
2019
26 Mar
2019
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
12 Mar
2019
12 Mar
2019
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 4 sessions
Correspondence 1 letter
23 Jul 2019 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Mark Lancaster MP to Chair regarding follow-up evidence, dated 11 July 2019
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