... House of Commons. There are no single reason why convention should be observed but a for an example, there is a convention that the Crown should appoint the leader of the party with majority of seat in the House of Commons who then is entitled to become the next Prime Minister. There are also conventions that the Parliament must be summoned at least once a year by the Crown. If that was not too happen then there would not be any annual Finance Act and the government would be only able to function by raising illegal taxation. Then by contrast, if the Crown broke the convention that the royal assent would not necessarily follow and the future of the monarchy would be at risk.. Conventions regulate the practice of Cabinet government and the law of the constitution makes only nonessential reference to the offices of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in ...

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