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Originally Posted by MarkAW
What sort of an answer is that?
The Governor General is a representative of the Queen, without a Queen there is no Governor General. It wasn't the GG who made the decision as he/she has no entitlement to make that decision on his/her own. Even if the opposition blocks "Supply" it must be the Constitutional Monarch ie Lizzy who makes the decision to force a disolution of parliment. Its the GG job to proceed with Lizzy's decision.
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Very true as Queens representative in ceremonial roles, Governor General only accepts advise from the Prime minister, ministers or Parliament of Australia.
The Queen has not interfered in our parliamentary roles at all & never will.