In response, the government removed the redistricting issue from parliament to the constitutional court – an attempt, reformers argued, to hold back change. When three members of parliament sought to question the Prime Minister – their right, under the Kuwaiti constitution – the parliament was dissolved and elections called.
作为回应，政府将重新划分选区的问题从议会转移到宪法法院处理。改革派指出这是试图阻止变革的举措。当三名议会议员按照科威特宪法赋予他们的权利就此向总理质询时，议会被解散并宣布举行大选。