The Parliament Acts have been used just 4 times since 1911 (via Wikipedia):- War Crimes Act 1991, which extended jurisdiction of UK courts to acts committed on behalf of Nazi Germany during the Second World War (the only time that the Parliament Acts have been used by a Conservative government).
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The Parliament Acts – last resort of the unspeakable…
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