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The government will comply with the judgment of the court and do all that it can to implement it. Brexit secretary david davis is due to make a statement later setting out how the government will respond. Good morning from the Supreme Court which today has made legal, constitutional and political history. With this judgment by eight to three, it is parliament that has to three, it is parliament that has to trigger article 50 to begin the formal process of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. It is a defeat for the government, which said that through its Prerogative Powers it could trigger article 50 alone. But that was the decision by eight to three of the Supreme Court justices as it was read out this morning here the Supreme Court by the president , lord neuberger. Today, by a majority of 8 3, the Supreme Court rules that the government cannot trigger article 50 without an Act Of Parliament authorising it to do so. Book briefly, the reasons given in a judgment written by al
United-kingdom-governmentCaseArticleOneThe-endMarchPlans50Uk-parliamentPrime-ministerRightsSayTelevision news which has been dominated by wednesdays triggering by the government of article 50, kickstarting officially the process of leaving the eu. The subject was extensively covered on bbc, with plenty of input from members of the public, giving their views on the uks decision to depart and what they expected from the next two yea rs of they expected from the next two years of talks. It was all too much for david, who wrote and Keith Gregory had this to say not much chance of the bbc or any of the media leaving it alone, certainly not on wednesday, when, in a special programme on bbc one, andrew neil interview the prime minister, followed by a number of other party leaders. The presenter came infor other party leaders. The presenter came in for some praise about the way he conducted that interview, including this telephone message. Thank goodness for andrew neil, among the very few on the bbc who keep to strictly accurate quotations. In general there is far too much sloppiness
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