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Prorogation in the Westminster system of government is the action of proroguing, or interrupting, a parliament, or the discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without a dissolution of parliament. The term is also used for the period of such a discontinuance between two legislative sessions of a legislative body.

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Prorogation

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Prorogation in the Westminster system of government is the action of proroguing, or interrupting, a parliament, or the discontinuance of meetings for...

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2019 British prorogation controversy

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minister, Boris Johnson – advice which was later ruled unlawful. The prorogation, or suspension, of Parliament was to be effective from some point between...

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Prorogation in the United Kingdom

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In United Kingdom constitutional law, prorogation is an act usually used to mark the end of a parliamentary session. Part of the royal prerogative, it...

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Promagistrate

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promagistrate (Latin: pro magistratu) was a person who was granted the power via prorogation to act in place of an ordinary magistrate in the field. This was normally...

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Prorogation in Canada

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Prorogation is the end of a parliamentary session in the Parliament of Canada and the parliaments of its provinces and territories. It differs from a...

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Prorogation Act 1867

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The Prorogation Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 81) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which is still in force in the United Kingdom with amendments...

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Legislative session

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session of the legislature is brought to an end by an official act of prorogation, in others by a motion to adjourn sine die. In either event, the close...

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Monarchy of the United Kingdom

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of the House of Lords, outlining the Government's legislative agenda. Prorogation usually occurs about one year after a session begins, and formally concludes...

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United Kingdom

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Crown. When necessary, the monarch may also refuse a dissolution or prorogation of Parliament, withhold royal assent to primary legislation, and prevent...

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Gina Miller

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Parliament. In September 2019, she successfully challenged the government's prorogation of Parliament, formally supported in the legal case by the former prime...

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George IV

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declared Parliament prorogued from 25 September to 20 November. During the prorogation, he became deranged, posing a threat to his own life, and when Parliament...

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Stephen Harper

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respondents were opposed to the prorogation, while 19 per cent supported it. 38 per cent believed Harper used the prorogation to curtail the Afghan detainee...

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Brussels I Regulation 2012

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(within boundaries) the court which professional parties may choose (prorogation of jurisdiction or choice of forum). The article stipulates that unless...

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Case of Proclamations

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The Case of Proclamations [1610] EWHC KB J22 is an English constitutional law case during the reign of King James I (1603–1625) which defined some limitations...

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WE Charity scandal

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repeatedly castigated the practice of prorogation, even attending an anti-prorogation rally in 2010. The prorogation had an additional consequence in that...

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Politics of the United Kingdom

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24 September, it ruled unanimously that the prorogation was both justiciable and unlawful. The prorogation was quashed and deemed "null and of no [legal]...

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Rajya Sabha

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original on 27 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023. "SUMMONING AND PROROGATION OF BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT AND DISSOLUTION OF LOK SABHA" (PDF). Ministry...

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Good Law Project

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challenge to the prorogation of Parliament by Boris Johnson's Conservative government, which was ultimately successful. The prorogation was ruled unlawful...

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Legal fiction

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"Chiltern Hundreds" mechanism remains to enable MPs to resign. The 2019 UK prorogation controversy was resolved through the use of legal fiction. Although the...

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Parliament of Canada

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matters chosen by the speaker. A parliamentary session lasts until a prorogation, after which, without ceremony, both chambers of the legislature cease...

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

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considering legislation. A session of Parliament is brought to an end by a prorogation. There is a ceremony similar to the State Opening, but much less well...

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Provincial Assembly of Sindh

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The Provincial Assembly of Sindh is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Sindh, and is located in Karachi,...

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43rd Canadian Parliament

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The 43rd Canadian Parliament was in session from December 5, 2019, to August 15, 2021, with the membership of its Lower House, the House of Commons of...

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2019

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unanimously rules in R (Miller) v The Prime Minister that the September 2019 prorogation of Parliament is unlawful and void. The Supreme Court of Spain unanimously...

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Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which...

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Parliament of Sierra Leone

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Parliament of Sierra Leone is the legislative branch of the government of Sierra Leone. It is principally responsible for making laws. The Sierra Leone...

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Provincial Assembly of the Punjab

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The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Punjab, which is located in Lahore...

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