27 March 2008

Here we go again: the 'enabling act'

You may recall worries about something like this a couple of years back, what is it with this government and seizing arbitrary powers? "It looks as if we will have to again go through all the fuss and lobbying that we saw over the wretched Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006, the previous attempt by this Labour Government to neuter Parliament by Order of a Minister."
Spy Blog - SpyBlog.org.uk: Danger ! Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill Part 6 tries to remove even the limited constitutional safeguards of the "destroy Parliament" Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006:

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