UK Parliament Speaker John Bercow calls government action to suspend Parliament a ‘constitutional outrage’

The Speaker, John Bercow, has issued an extraordinary statement. “I have had no contact from the government, but if the reports that it is seeking to prorogue parliament are confirmed, this move represents a constitutional outrage,” he says.

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— Jayne McCormack (@BBCJayneMcC) 28 августа 2019 г.