Could the Queen sack Boris Johnson? The experts are divided

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If PM lost confidence vote and refused to resign, Queen could dismiss him – but experts think it unlikely

As the Queen’s powers have been cited in the no-deal Brexit debate, constitutional experts are divided on whether she could intervene to dismiss Boris Johnson and invite a new prime minister to form a government should he lose a vote of no confidence and schedule an election for after the Halloween exit date.

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