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9_a_uksc_judgment
The first question, therefore, is whether the Prime Minister's action had the effect of frustrating or preventing the constitutional role of Parliament in holding the Government to account.

0009_0007__is is 0009_0001__The_0009_0002__first_0009_0003__question the_first_question 0009_0007__is->0009_0001__The_0009_0002__first_0009_0003__question [arg0] 0009_0005__therefore therefore 0009_0007__is->0009_0005__therefore [nim] 0009_0008__whether whether 0009_0007__is->0009_0008__whether [prd] 0009_0014__had had 0009_0008__whether->0009_0014__had [scope] 0009_0013__action action 0009_0014__had->0009_0013__action [arg0] 0009_0015__the_0009_0016__effect the_effect 0009_0014__had->0009_0015__the_0009_0016__effect [arg1] 0009_0009__the_0009_0010__Prime_0009_0011__Minister the_prime_minister 0009_0013__action->0009_0009__the_0009_0010__Prime_0009_0011__Minister [gen] 0009_0019__or or 0009_0015__the_0009_0016__effect->0009_0019__or of 0009_0018__frustrating frustrating 0009_0019__or->0009_0018__frustrating [conj1] 0009_0020__preventing preventing 0009_0019__or->0009_0020__preventing [conj2] 0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role the_role 0009_0018__frustrating->0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role [arg1] z_0009_5008 _ 0009_0018__frustrating->z_0009_5008 [arg0] 0009_0022__constitutional constitutional 0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role->0009_0022__constitutional [attrib] 0009_0025__Parliament parliament 0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role->0009_0025__Parliament of 0009_0027__holding_0009_0030__to holding_to 0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role->0009_0027__holding_0009_0030__to in 0009_0020__preventing->0009_0021__the_0009_0023__role [arg1] 0009_0020__preventing->z_0009_5008 [arg0] 0009_0028__the_0009_0029__Government the_government 0009_0027__holding_0009_0030__to->0009_0028__the_0009_0029__Government [arg1] 0009_0031__account account 0009_0027__holding_0009_0030__to->0009_0031__account [arg2] z_0009_5013 _ 0009_0027__holding_0009_0030__to->z_0009_5013 [arg0] 
arc(r_0009_0007__is,r_0009_0001__The_r_0009_0002__first_r_0009_0003__question,arg0).
arc(r_0009_0007__is,r_0009_0005__therefore,nim).
arc(r_0009_0007__is,r_0009_0008__whether,prd).
arc(r_0009_0008__whether,r_0009_0014__had,keep_scope).
arc(r_0009_0013__action,r_0009_0009__the_r_0009_0010__Prime_r_0009_0011__Minister,gen).
arc(r_0009_0014__had,r_0009_0013__action,arg0).
arc(r_0009_0014__had,r_0009_0015__the_r_0009_0016__effect,arg1).
arc(r_0009_0015__the_r_0009_0016__effect,r_0009_0019__or,r_0009_0017__of).
arc(r_0009_0018__frustrating,r_0009_0021__the_r_0009_0023__role,arg1).
arc(r_0009_0018__frustrating,z_0009_5008,arg0).
arc(r_0009_0019__or,r_0009_0018__frustrating,conj1).
arc(r_0009_0019__or,r_0009_0020__preventing,conj2).
arc(r_0009_0020__preventing,r_0009_0021__the_r_0009_0023__role,arg1).
arc(r_0009_0020__preventing,z_0009_5008,arg0).
arc(r_0009_0021__the_r_0009_0023__role,r_0009_0022__constitutional,attrib).
arc(r_0009_0021__the_r_0009_0023__role,r_0009_0025__Parliament,r_0009_0024__of).
arc(r_0009_0021__the_r_0009_0023__role,r_0009_0027__holding_r_0009_0030__to,r_0009_0026__in).
arc(r_0009_0027__holding_r_0009_0030__to,r_0009_0028__the_r_0009_0029__Government,arg1).
arc(r_0009_0027__holding_r_0009_0030__to,r_0009_0031__account,arg2).
arc(r_0009_0027__holding_r_0009_0030__to,z_0009_5013,arg0).

IP-MAT NP-SBJ D The NUM first N question PUNC , ADVP-NIM ADV therefore PUNC , BEP;~equ_Vw is CP-QUE-PRD IP-SUB WQ whether NP-SBJ NP-GEN D the NPR Prime NPR Minister GENM 's N action HVD;~Tn had NP-OB1 D the N effect PP P-ROLE of IP-PPL ILYR ILYR VAG;~Tn frustrating CONJP CONJ or ILYR VAG;~Tn preventing NP-OB1 D the ADJP ADJ constitutional N role PP P-ROLE of NP NPR Parliament PP P-ROLE in IP-PPL VAG;~Tn.pr holding NP-OB1 D the N Government PP-CLR P-ROLE to NP N account PUNC . 
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ (D The;{the})
                  (NUM first;{first})
                  (N question;{question}))
          (PUNC ,)
          (ADVP-NIM (ADV therefore;{therefore}))
          (PUNC ,)
          (BEP;~equ_Vw is;{be})
          (CP-QUE-PRD (IP-SUB (WQ whether;{whether})
                              (NP-SBJ;{PROROGATION} (NP-GEN (D the;{the})
                                                            (NPR Prime;{Prime})
                                                            (NPR Minister;{Minister})
                                                            (GENM <apos>s))
                                                    (N action;{action}))
                              (HVD;~Tn had;{have})
                              (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                                      (N effect;{effect})
                                      (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                          (IP-PPL (ILYR (ILYR (VAG;~Tn frustrating;{frustrate}))
                                                        (CONJP (CONJ or;{or})
                                                               (ILYR (VAG;~Tn preventing;{prevent}))))
                                                  (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                                                          (ADJP (ADJ constitutional;{constitutional}))
                                                          (N role;{role})
                                                          (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                              (NP;{PARLIAMENT} (NPR Parliament;{Parliament})))
                                                          (PP (P-ROLE in;{in})
                                                              (IP-PPL (VAG;~Tn.pr holding;{hold[to]})
                                                                      (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                                                                              (N Government;{government}))
                                                                      (PP-CLR (P-ROLE to;{to})
                                                                              (NP (N account;{account})))))))))))
          (PUNC .))
  (ID 9_a_uksc_judgment))