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by dmonitor 1377 days ago
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2013/jan/14/secret-papers-roy...
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Posting bare links is rarely helpful.

> In one instance the Queen completely vetoed the Military Actions Against Iraq Bill in 1999, a private member's bill that sought to transfer the power to authorise military strikes against Iraq from the monarch to parliament.

A wise move indeed, if Blair's record is to be taken into account.