Legislature of the British Virgin Islands may consider bill to override governor's veto

9 December 2020
Flag of the British Virgin Islands (photo credit: pixabay)
Flag of the British Virgin Islands (photo credit: pixabay)
Speaker of the House of Assembly Jullian Willock has said the BVI should implement laws that give the House of Assembly powers to override a governor when he or she refuses to assent to a bill. [ . . . ] He said: “As members and the public probe new constitutional arrangements with the United Kingdom, one consideration, in my humble view, should be the legislature having the power, to override an unelected governor when he refuses to assent to a bill,” Willock expressed.
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