Over 1.2 million people have now signed a petition against the suspension of Parliament announced by Boris Johnson's UK government on Wednesday.
There have been protests across Britain, and legal challenges have already been lodged.
The government insists it's part of the normal Parliamentary process and there will still be enough time to debate Brexit before the scheduled leaving date of October 31st.
UK lawmakers return to Parliament next week, and many are planning to mount challenges to the government's Brexit strategy before it is suspended days later.
Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg denies the planned suspension is an affront to democracy.
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Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg says the government's suspension of Parliament is not designed to force through Brexit.
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There have been protests across Britain, and legal challenges have already been lodged.
The government insists it's part of the normal Parliamentary process and there will still be enough time to debate Brexit before the scheduled leaving date of October 31st.
UK lawmakers return to Parliament next week, and many are planning to mount challenges to the government's Brexit strategy before it is suspended days later.
Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg denies the planned suspension is an affront to democracy.
IN: "There is...
OUT: ...agenda."
DUR: 29 secs
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0829suspend-mogg1.mp3
ALT:
Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg says the government's suspension of Parliament is not designed to force through Brexit.
IN: "The idea...
OUT: ...our constitution."
DUR: 39 secs
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0829suspend-mogg2.mp3