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Buckland Justice Sec on BBC Breakfast. Good - Defends independence of judges. Bad - Backs shutting down Parliment
Good and bad from @RobertBuckland Justice Secretary on @BBCBreakfast just now.
— Tom Brake (@thomasbrake) September 17, 2019
Good. Defends independence of judges.
Bad. Backs shutting down of Parliament.
Added at 2:40am
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Robert Buckland, Lord Chancellor on @SkyNews won't say if Parliament will be recalled if PM loses at Supreme Court.
— Tamara Cohen (@tamcohen) September 17, 2019
"We need to see the precise terms of the decision.
"We will abide by the ruling of the court because we respect the rule of law."