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Re:Facebook spooked after MPs seize documents for privacy br... by alistairSH on Monday November 26, 2018 @11:47AM (#18534625)
In the UK, Parliament IS the government.[1]

1 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_sovereignty#Unit...

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Re:Facebook spooked after MPs seize documents for privacy br... by nicky0 on Wednesday November 28, 2018 @12:56AM (#18549586)
No, it's not. I in the UK the terms Parliament and Government are not at all interchangeable.

I'll see your link and raise you this one.

https://www.parliament.uk/about/how/role/parliament-governme...

"Parliament and the Government are different. They have different roles and do different things."

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