UK Government, the Law and Your Role
What is "parliamentary sovereignty"?
AThe monarch's right to override Parliament
BThe principle that Parliament is the supreme law-making body in the UK ✓
CThe power of the courts to overrule Parliament
DThe right of the public to veto laws
Explanation
Parliamentary sovereignty is the constitutional principle that Parliament is the supreme law-making body. Parliament can make, amend or repeal any law, and no Parliament can bind its successors.
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