Timeline for Did the UK Prime Minister just accidentally claim to have committed treason?
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| Sep 13, 2020 at 14:14 | comment | added | Matthew | @phoog Yeah, that's true. She could still be Head of State in an independent Scotland. | |
| Sep 13, 2020 at 14:14 | history | edited | Matthew | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 13, 2020 at 9:22 | vote | accept | BenRW | ||
| Sep 13, 2020 at 2:31 | comment | added | phoog | Anyway, Scotland's declaring Independence wouldn't necessarily deprive the queen of any territory. | |
| Sep 13, 2020 at 1:52 | history | edited | Matthew | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Added example of murdering the monarch
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| Sep 13, 2020 at 1:50 | comment | added | Matthew | Yes, I suppose it would be treason but they'd charge it as murder. Let me amend my answer to make that section clearer. | |
| Sep 13, 2020 at 1:41 | comment | added | cpast | "I cannot think of any examples where a sitting prime minister could conceivably be charged with treason." If the sitting PM were to murder the Queen, I think that would probably qualify. | |
| Sep 13, 2020 at 1:03 | history | edited | Matthew | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Clarified majority in Commons
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| Sep 13, 2020 at 0:52 | history | answered | Matthew | CC BY-SA 4.0 |