Yvette Cooper has continually lied about Palestine Action in a panicked attempt to defend the proscription of a direct action protest group which is opposing a Genocide in which Cooper’s government is deeply complicit. Cooper and other government ministers have repeatedly claimed: Palestine Action attacks people, not just weapons-making equipment Palestine Action is funded by […]
Remember Bojo. The court literally pointed out that parliament had passed no law banning lies to the public.
And without a good several million votes clearly at risk no parliament is likely to do so.
But at the end of it. Parliament is required to pass such a law for the courts to have any say. Even then it would only apply to speech outside parliament itself. Parliament is in charge of anything said during parliament.