Factbox – Reaction to UK Supreme Court ruling parliament must approve triggering Brexit | International News Live Blog

Factbox – Reaction to UK Supreme Court ruling parliament must approve triggering Brexit | International News Live Blog

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Prime Minister Theresa May must get parliament’s approval before she begins Britain’s formal exit from the European Union, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. The UK’s highest judicial body dismissed the government’s argument that May could simply use executive powers known as “royal prerogative” to invoke Article 50 of the EU’s … http://internationalnewslive.com/factbox-reaction-to-uk-supreme-court-ruling-parliament-must-approve-triggering-brexit/