| 单词 | prorogue |
| 例句 | Parliament was in session but was prorogued on Monday through a government notification uploaded on its website. Pakistan grants extra powers to graft body probing Imran Khan - media 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “The president is not only the head of state in India, but also an integral part of the Parliament. She summons, prorogues and addresses the Parliament,” the parties said in the statement. Modi Opens India’s New Parliament Building as Opposition Boycotts 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z "The president still retains the power to prorogue parliament, to hold ministries and the constitutional council will still have mostly government appointees." Sri Lanka passes constitutional amendment aimed at trimming presidential powers 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The monarch summons and prorogues parliament, and invites the leader of the political party which has won a general election to be prime minister and form a government. Explainer: Britain's rules of succession for a new sovereign 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Lord Pannick previously acted for those who brought a case against Mr Johnson when he tried to prorogue Parliament in 2019. Government legal advice to criticise MPs' Partygate inquiry 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Fonseka said the amendment would still allow the president to prorogue parliament at any time while other powers including the ability to remove cabinet ministers would be curtailed only in the next presidential term. Sri Lanka eyes trimming presidential powers amid unrest over economic crisis 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Parliament was formally suspended, or prorogued, on Thursday in a tradition-steeped ceremony involving ermine-draped members of the House of Lords and an official proclaiming “the queen wills it” in Norman French. Britain’s parliamentary term ends in acrimony and scandal 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Parliament is being prorogued, or suspended, so the government can lay out its plans for the next year or so when it returns for the Queen's Speech on 10 May. Asylum offshoring plan beats Parliament's end-of-session deadline 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution does give the President the power to prorogue a session, but only when the two houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z To get round the stalemate, Boris Johnson asked the Queen to "prorogue" or, in other words, shut down Parliament. Do new laws mean an early general election is likely? 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The prime minister said he wanted to outline his government's policies in a Queen's Speech on 14 October 2019, and to do that, Parliament would have to be prorogued and a new session started. Author Hilary Mantel says UK needs written constitution 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z When Lady Brenda Hale delivered her withering assessment that "Parliament has not been prorogued", Boris Johnson was 3,500 miles away watching the judgement from the Westin Hotel in Times Square, New York City. The day Brexit hit boiling point 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z In late August, as summer wound down and ethics investigations into his government’s dealings with a large charity ramped up, Trudeau prorogued parliament. Trudeau bets on strength of his Covid response in gamble to stay in power 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z In 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Trudeau’s predecessor, prorogued Parliament for nearly two months to avoid a confidence vote he was likely to lose. Trudeau’s suspension of Parliament amid ethics controversy fuels cries of ‘cover-up’ 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z While Westminster was on its summer break in August, Mr Johnson announced he planned to prorogue Parliament within days of its return in September until 14 October. Boris Johnson: The PM's year in No 10 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z You may recall when British Prime Minister Boris Johnson controversially “prorogued parliament” last year in an effort to divert efforts to kill his Brexit plan. Reporter's Notebook: Could Trump 'adjourn' Congress? 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z There were only a select few members of the cabinet who had had any idea about Boris Johnson's intention to prorogue Parliament. The day Brexit hit boiling point 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Some members of the judiciary fear the government is seeking revenge for the Supreme Court's ruling in September that the government acted illegally in seeking to prorogue Parliament ahead of October's Brexit deadline. 'Snarling' at judges won't work, government told 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z He publically disagreed with Downing Street over the wisdom of proroguing parliament, but kept his post after the December election. Stormont stalemate, Brexit and election drama 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In all likelihood, you’ll be praying that they prorogue the next parliament. Frankie Boyle’s election countdown: 'You’ll be praying they prorogue the next parliament' 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Parliament has been prorogued, there have been a few early jabs, and a consensus is already beginning to emerge about how everything will play out online. Microtargeting, bots and hacking: will digital meddling really swing this election? | Alex Hern 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Parliament is usually prorogued, or suspended, ahead of an election or Queen's Speech to allow for preparations. Election translator - understand the lingo 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z He then unlawfully prorogued parliament to evade scrutiny. The Guardian view on a snap election: a reckoning the voters may not want | Editorial 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Those bringing it could argue that the prime minister has misunderstood and so failed to correctly apply the law relating to the power to prorogue. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The prime minister has been found to have acted unlawfully before, in proroguing parliament. Brexit: What next for the prime minister? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Lady Hale, President of the Supreme Court, announced that Johnson’s “decision to advise Her Majesty to prorogue Parliament was unlawful.” U.S. impeachment and U.K. prorogation: Back to 1710 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z In September 2019 Boris Johnson attempted to prorogue Parliament for five weeks, but the Supreme Court later ruled the prorogation unlawful and MPs returned to Parliament. Election translator - understand the lingo 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Once Parliament is prorogued, time would be up and we would slide towards a general election. Can no-deal Brexit be stopped? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But motions fall when Parliament is prorogued and no new bills or motions can be introduced. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Johnson didn’t win any additional support when, hours later, his spokesman announced the government would seek to suspend — or “prorogue” — Parliament from Oct. Prime Minister Boris Johnson offers a new Brexit plan, new suspension of Parliament 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z In proroguing Parliament at that time, Anne was not interrupting any urgent business, but merely suspending Parliament for the summer. U.S. impeachment and U.K. prorogation: Back to 1710 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Mrs May's government introduced the Domestic Abuse Bill in July, but its progress was halted when Prime Minister Boris Johnson prorogued Parliament. Abuse bill 'once-in-generation opportunity' - May 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Parliament is prorogued and MPs briefly occupy the chamber after the session is closed. Defiant Johnson will not tone down rhetoric at Tory conference 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Ms White adds that any attempt to prorogue Parliament to pursue a no-deal policy is likely to prompt an election. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But earlier this week the Supreme Court ruled that the decision to suspend, or prorogue, parliament for five weeks rather than the usual few days was unlawful and parliament resumed. UK government discussing the timing of Queen's Speech 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The high court also said the advice that Johnson gave Queen Elizabeth II to suspend — or prorogue — Parliament was “unlawful” and designed stymie debate, scrutiny and legislating. British Parliament reconvenes after court rules Boris Johnson unlawfully suspended it 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z MPs will return to Westminster on Wednesday after the president of the UK’s highest court, Lady Hale, announced that “parliament has not been prorogued”. US briefing: Trump impeachment inquiry, parliament returns, vaping 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The president of the UK’s highest court, Lady Hale, announced on Tuesday that “parliament has not been prorogued”. Boris Johnson flies to UK as parliament returns after court ruling – Politics live 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z On the laws currently passing through Parliament, the Institute for Government says that once Parliament is prorogued, most parliamentary business comes to an end and any unfinished business falls. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “The decision to advise Her Majesty to prorogue Parliament was unlawful because it had the effect of frustrating the ability of Parliament to carry out its constitutional functions without reasonable justification,” the judge said. Lady Hale, U.K. Supreme Court Judge, Speaks Calmly and Brings Down the Hammer 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z And she used withering language to describe the effect of the court’s ruling on the formal order to prorogue. How the U.K. Supreme Court’s Rebuke to Boris Johnson Remakes British Law 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The court ruling does not prevent him from proroguing again in order to hold one, as long as it does not stop Parliament carrying out its duties "without reasonable justification". MPs return after court rules shutdown unlawful 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z As he put it, “we have a parliament that is unable to be prorogued” and “doesn’t want to have an election”. Boris Johnson flies to UK as parliament returns after court ruling – Politics live 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z That would be done by a judicial review of the advice - in other words asking a court to rule on whether the decision to advise the Queen to prorogue was lawful. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z She added: “The prorogation was void and of no effect — Parliament has not been prorogued.” Lady Hale, U.K. Supreme Court Judge, Speaks Calmly and Brings Down the Hammer 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Johnson's move to prorogue, or suspend, Parliament earlier this month had prevented Britain's lawmakers from performing their public responsibilities in the lead up to Brexit. UK Supreme Court rules against Boris Johnson 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Then Lady Hale turned to the question of whether there were limits to a Prime Minister’s powers to prorogue Parliament, and whether the shutdown had prevented scrutiny of Johnson’s government. Boris Johnson’s Supreme Court Calamity 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The prime minister suspended Parliament - a process known as proroguing - for five weeks earlier this month. 'Unthinkable' for Johnson to remain PM - Sturgeon 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z By proroguing Parliament "without reasonable justification", the government had prevented Parliament from carrying out this job. Supreme Court ruling: Your questions answered 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Reporters rushed to point out the obvious: Since a queen’s speech can’t occur until Parliament is prorogued, and the court had unanimously invalidated his plan, the prime minister is once again boxed in. Lady Hale, U.K. Supreme Court Judge, Speaks Calmly and Brings Down the Hammer 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The power to prorogue is limited by the constitutional principles with which it would otherwise conflict. Text of UK Supreme Court judgment that suspending parliament unlawful 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court made clear it wasn't ruling on Brexit - but simply deciding if the prime minister could lawfully "prorogue" Parliament - a fancy word for suspending it. Brexit: What just happened in the UK Supreme Court? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Parliament was suspended, or prorogued in the British jargon, from Sept. 10 to Oct. UK Supreme Court rules PM Johnson acted unlawfully by suspending parliament 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The government says suspending - proroguing - Parliament is not a court matter, but it has promised to abide by the Supreme Court's decision. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z And the Supreme Court is set to rule on Tuesday on whether Mr. Johnson’s decision to suspend, or prorogue, Parliament at the height of the Brexit crisis was legal. Boris Johnson Faces a New Scandal, and ‘People See Blood in the Water’ 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z On 27th or 28th August, in a telephone call, he formally advised Her Majesty to prorogue Parliament between those dates. Text of UK Supreme Court judgment that suspending parliament unlawful 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court will first determine whether prorogation is a matter for the courts - and, if so, whether the decision of Mr Johnson to prorogue Parliament was lawful. Historic court ruling on Parliament suspension due 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The ruling on whether the decision to prorogue was unlawful is due this week. Government 'will abide by Supreme Court ruling' 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z When Parliament was prorogued, the bill was one of a handful making their way through the legislative process which was dropped, and there is no guarantee the bill will be reintroduced when MPs return. Public toilets should be 'national infrastructure' 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z “The fact he’s prorogued Parliament means no one can call him to account,” Ms. Purnell said. Boris Johnson Faces a New Scandal, and ‘People See Blood in the Water’ 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z An Order in Council was made that Parliament be prorogued between those dates and that the Lord Chancellor prepare and issue a commission for proroguing Parliament accordingly. Text of UK Supreme Court judgment that suspending parliament unlawful 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The prime minister prorogued Parliament earlier this month for five weeks, with MPs not scheduled to return until 14 October. Brexit secretary to meet EU's chief negotiator 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z When asked whether Parliament would be prorogued again if the government wins, he said: "I think, let's wait and see what the first judgement decides and then we'll understand the lie of the land." Government 'will abide by Supreme Court ruling' 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Another justice, Lord Kerr, suggested that if the court found that Johnson’s advice to prorogue had been unlawful that would consequently mean the prorogation instructions were also unlawful. Judges urged to back MPs' recall if they rule against prorogation 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It is just looking at whether the decision to prorogue was justified. Brexit: John Major tells supreme court it would be 'naive' to believe Boris Johnson on prorogation - live news 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z However government lawyer Lord Keen QC argued that previous governments had prorogued Parliament to "pursue a particular political objective" and they were "entitled to do so". Court to hear from ex-PM on Parliament suspension 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The hearing in the Supreme Court stems from Johnson’s decision to ask Queen Elizabeth to prorogue, or suspend, parliament from Sept. 10 to Oct. UK Supreme Court to finish hearing case against PM Johnson 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z He could also be found guilty of misleading the queen, who authorized the suspension, or “proroguing,” of Parliament, at his request. Britain’s Supreme Court Is Thrust Into Center of Brexit Debate 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z That suggestion prompted one justice, Lord Hodge, to ask how parliament could respond if it was prorogued and “wouldn’t be there”. Judges urged to back MPs' recall if they rule against prorogation 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The legal dispute over whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue - suspend - Parliament for five weeks continues in the Supreme Court today. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Parliament was prorogued earlier this month for five weeks. Court to hear from ex-PM on Parliament suspension 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “The prime minister’s advice to Her Majesty to prorogue parliament for a period of five weeks is an unlawful abuse of power,” Pannick told the court. Government declines to rule out fresh prorogation if it loses case 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z With Parliament prorogued and the focus of the political world on Brexit controversies, the Liberal Democrats have been enjoying a week by the seaside. Five things from the Lib Dem conference 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The decision to prorogue was political and not open to challenge in the courts, he declared. Judges urged to back MPs' recall if they rule against prorogation 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Pannick says he is not challenging the power of the government to prorogue. Brexit: Supreme court begins hearing case over Johnson's suspension of parliament – live news 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Johnson says his decision to prorogue - suspend - Parliament was both legitimate and routine. Is Parliament’s suspension illegal? UK’s top court to decide 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z If parliament could pass an act preventing a no-deal exit from the EU, Keen said, it could also have legislated, adopting mechanisms within the Northern Ireland Executive Formation Act 2019, to prevent itself being prorogued. Government declines to rule out fresh prorogation if it loses case 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z One of the many difficulties the justices face is how to reconcile differences between English, Scottish and Northern Ireland laws in the context of similar challenges against the prime minister’s proroguing of parliament. Supreme court to hear claims suspension of parliament is unlawful 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The suspension of Parliament, a process known as proroguing, began a week ago. PM to 'see what judges say' on Parliament recall 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But he says it is not proper to prorogue for so long as to frustrate scrutiny. Brexit: Supreme court begins hearing case over Johnson's suspension of parliament – live news 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Johnson announced on Aug. 28 that he had asked Queen Elizabeth to prorogue, or suspend, parliament for five weeks from last week until Oct. UK Supreme Court hears cases that PM Johnson's parliament... 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z There were robust exchanges over the political precedent set by the postwar Labour government’s decision to prorogue parliament twice in 1948. Government declines to rule out fresh prorogation if it loses case 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The London parliament was prorogued, or suspended, last week until Oct. Northern Irish activist joins other Brexit cases in Supreme Court 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Parliament was suspended - or prorogued - in the early hours of Tuesday and is not scheduled to return until 14 October. Bercow warns PM against disobeying Brexit law 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z MPs managed to pass the law before Parliament was suspended - or prorogued - in the early hours of Tuesday morning until 14 October. PM 'won't be deterred' from Brexit on 31 October 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z It is 2-1 to the government in the courts now on the legality of proroguing parliament. Brexit: Boris Johnson denies lying to Queen about reasons for prorogation - live news 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Parliament was prorogued - suspended - on Monday until Oct. UK PM Johnson denies lying to Queen Elizabeth over the suspension... 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II had agreed to prorogue — or suspend — Parliament, on the advice of the prime minister, as is customary. Scottish court calls Boris Johnson Parliament suspension illegal - The Washington Post 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z MPs forced the government to release the file before Parliament was suspended - or prorogued - on Tuesday. Recall urged after no-deal Brexit papers released 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z When Parliament is prorogued all existing bills making their way through the Commons and Lords are dropped, unless the government chooses to carry them over to the next session. Lost laws: what's been dropped? 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “As a matter of fact, parliament remains prorogued,” a No 10 spokesman said. Johnson under pressure to recall parliament following Scottish ruling 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z But three Scottish judges who heard an appeal last week concluded that the principal reason to prorogue parliament was to prevent it holding the executive to account over Brexit. Factbox: UK government ensnared in court battles over suspending... 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Scotland’s highest court of appeal ruled that Johnson’s decision to prorogue, or suspend, parliament from Monday until Oct. Brexit in chaos after court rules PM's suspension of parliament was... 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z His comments followed a ruling by Scotland's highest civil court on Thursday that the government's proroguing of Parliament was unlawful. Recall urged after no-deal Brexit papers released 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Although proroguing parliament - or suspending it from sitting - is not unheard of, this time it was seen as different. Why the Scottish court ruling is significant 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The court of session in Scotland rules that Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue parliament for five weeks was unlawful. Johnson under pressure to recall parliament following Scottish ruling 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z A group of lawmakers is challenging the government’s decision to prorogue, or suspend, Parliament, for five weeks until Oct. UK court rules Johnson’s suspension of Parliament unlawful 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z A group of lawmakers is challenging the government’s decision to prorogue, or suspend, Parliament, for five weeks until Oct. The Latest: Merkel says orderly Brexit still possible 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z A group of about 70 lawmakers is challenging the government’s decision to prorogue, or formally shut down, Parliament, for five weeks until Oct. UK court rules Johnson’s suspension of Parliament unlawful 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Parliament was prorogued, or suspended, on Monday until Oct. Scottish court rules PM Johnson's decision to suspend parliament is... 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The process, known as proroguing, usually passes without much notice, except for the pompous rituals and antiquarian costumes that accompany it. U.K. Parliament Closes, but Lawmakers Don’t Go Quietly 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Parliament was officially suspended for five weeks - a process known as proroguing - in the early hours of Tuesday morning, with MPs not due back until 14 October. Court to rule over Parliament shutdown appeal 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z MPs are not now due to return to Westminster until 14 October after Parliament was controversially prorogued. Johnson to discuss Brexit options with DUP leaders 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Jolyon Maugham, a lawyer who is part of the claim, said: “We believe that the effect of the decision is that Parliament is no longer prorogued.” UK court rules Johnson’s suspension of Parliament unlawful 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Johnson responded by moving forward with his plans to prorogue, or suspend, Parliament until Oct. Queen approves law barring no-deal Brexit as Parliament prepares for leave 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Parliament is now suspended - or prorogued - until Oct. Boris Johnson lost Parliament but he could win a UK election 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The court heard the prime minister was sent a note on 15 August asking if he wanted to prorogue parliament from mid-September. Court to rule over Parliament shutdown appeal 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Parliament is now suspended — or prorogued — until Oct. Boris Johnson lost Parliament but he could win a UK election 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Lloyd Russell-Moyle tried to block the Speaker by lying across him momentarily to stop him leaving to the House of Lords in the official ceremony to prorogue parliament. Brexit: chants of 'shame' as suspension of parliament descends into chaos 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Parliament was then suspended — or prorogued — at the government’s request until Oct. Johnson suspends UK Parliament after latest Brexit defeat 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Parliament is now prorogued - suspended - until 14 October. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z On Monday, the motion to suspend Parliament, or “prorogue” it, and send lawmakers away for five weeks, came after eight days of head-snapping moves and countermoves in Parliament. For Boris Johnson, Another Bad Day and Another Big Defeat in Parliament 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “Parliament has been prorogued today,” she tells the Guardian. 'She's a prophet': handmaids gather for Margaret Atwood's midnight launch of The Testaments 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z After a week that exposed the prime minister’s serial incapacities, they take fright: proroguing today saves Johnson from another PMQs humiliation at the hands of Corbyn. If Boris Johnson quits, MPs should back Jeremy Corbyn to avoid no deal | Polly Toynbee 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z He said if MPs do reject the government’s bid to force an election and then the no-deal bill is given royal assent, we can expect Downing Street to prorogue parliament. Brexit: critical day for Boris Johnson as no-deal bill awaits royal assent – live news 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Before Parliament is prorogued, MPs will debate progress reports updating them on efforts to restore the Stormont assembly, which collapsed more than two years ago. Boris Johnson and Irish PM set for Dublin meeting 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The official term for shutting down Parliament is "proroguing". Why is Parliament being closed? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Rudd revealed she had asked for the legal advice given to the government on its decision to prorogue parliament, but she never got it. Brexit: Boris Johnson's government reels from Amber Rudd's resignation – live news 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The High Court ruled that his decision to suspend, or prorogue, Parliament was lawful. Brexit's big week: Five things that happened on Friday 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps as early as Monday night, a commission of Privy Councillors will don their ceremonial robes and hats for the Python-esque ritual which prorogues - or suspends - Parliament. Week ahead in Parliament 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A third claim seeking to overturn the prime minister’s decision to prorogue parliament until 14 October is being heard in Belfast. Boris Johnson's prorogation of parliament is lawful, high court rules 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z When the decision to prorogue was first made public, many MPs were concerned it would limit the time available to find ways to block a no-deal Brexit. Why is Parliament being closed? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z He was technically within the rules of British democracy, which allow the prime minister to “prorogue” Parliament, suspending it with the monarch’s assent. U.K. Democracy, Tested by Brexit and Boris Johnson, Holds for Now 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z While Mr Johnson travels north of the border on Friday, judges across the UK will rule on whether he broke the law by proroguing Parliament. PM to move political battleground to Scotland 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, said the government would seek to bring the same motion back and that parliament would not be prorogued until the bill had received royal assent. Jo Johnson quits as MP and minister, citing 'national interest' 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Lawyers acting for campaigner Gina Miller argued that the PM was acting unlawfully in proroguing - suspending - Parliament for five weeks. Brexit's big week: Five things that happened on Thursday 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z MPs do not vote to prorogue - it's a power that rests with the Queen, done on the advice of the prime minister. Why is Parliament being closed? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Did Boris Johnson manifestly abuse his power by advising the Queen to prorogue Parliament for an exceptional five weeks - and can judges do anything about it if he did? PM warned 'high chance' of no deal - court papers 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The fresh vote on an early election is scheduled just before Parliament is due to be prorogued - or suspended - from next week until 14 October. PM: I'd rather be dead in a ditch than delay Brexit 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Should the motion pass, parliament is expected to be prorogued on Monday but should it fail, Johnson has the option of attempting another route and keeping parliament going until Thursday – the deadline for prorogation. Jo Johnson quits as MP and minister, citing 'national interest' 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It also provoked legal challenges, and on Wednesday a judge in Scotland ruled against a challenge seeking to invalidate Mr. Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament for five weeks. U.K. Lawmakers Batter Johnson Again, Defying Him on Brexit and Election 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Parliament is normally prorogued once a year for a short period - usually in April or May. Why is Parliament being closed? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z In response, Sir James Eadie QC, representing Mr Johnson, argued proroguing Parliament was an inherently political act - not a matter for the courts and law. PM warned 'high chance' of no deal - court papers 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z So he tried to get around Parliament by “proroguing” it. Opinion | It’s time to rethink our ‘democracies’ 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The Court of Session heard that the prime minister was sent a note on 15 August asking if he wanted to prorogue parliament from mid-September. Judges to hear parliament shutdown case appeal 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z This certainly raised a few eyebrows, but the government's lawyer argued that suspending - or proroguing - Parliament was a political decision for the government, rather than a legal matter for the court to decide. Brexit's big week: Five things we learned on Tuesday 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z He said it also renders a planned debate in the Welsh Assembly on Thursday called by the Welsh Government opposing the proroguing of Parliament "obsolete and pointless". Anti-no deal Brexit plan backed by most Welsh MPs 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In other words, the PM had decided in secret to suspend parliament a full 12 days before privy council asked the Queen to prorogue. Brexit: Boris Johnson fails to win over Tory rebels in meeting at No 10 ahead of key vote – live news 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z No proroguing on Capitol Hill though – unless it’s willful. British Parliament, US Congress both set to return from ‘recess’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a legal challenge to Mr Johnson's plan to prorogue - suspend - Parliament will be heard by a judge in Edinburgh. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But with Parliament due to be suspended - prorogued in political jargon - he has limited time to make that role count. Who is the Speaker and why does he shout order? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The UK government is opposing the move, and argues it acted within its powers by seeking to prorogue Parliament. Parliament shutdown challenge returns to court 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z These are from my colleague Severin Carrell, who has been covering the legal challenge in Edinburgh to the government’s decision to prorogue parliament for five weeks from next week. Brexit: Boris Johnson fails to win over Tory rebels in meeting at No 10 ahead of key vote – live news 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z When leaders prorogue Parliament, it’s often suspended for a just few days. British Parliament, US Congress both set to return from ‘recess’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z He will call the prime minister's plans to shut down, or prorogue, Parliament "an attack on democracy which will be resisted". Tory MPs warned against rebelling over Brexit 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Johnson asked Queen Elizabeth II to suspend — or prorogue, to use the technical term — Parliament. Anger over Brexit push without Parliament reaches Boris Johnson’s doorstep 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Parliament is normally suspended - or prorogued - for a short period before a new session begins. Parliament shutdown challenge returns to court 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Dominic Grieve and opposition MPs are drawing up a motion that would express their unhappiness with parliament being prorogued, and appeal to the Queen to stop the process. What happens now? Four scenarios for Brexit’s weirdest week 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Johnson is a new prime minister, and it is normal that he would want to lay out a new legislative agenda, requiring the suspension — or proroguing — of Parliament. Former British leader joins bid to derail shuttering of Parliament amid Brexit crisis 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Johnson claimed that proroguing Parliament was just an efficient way to get the government organized regarding its domestic agenda, such as new plans for the National Health Service and strategies for fighting crime. Boris Johnson’s Parliamentary Runaround 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson has defended his decision to prorogue parliament suggesting it has helped the UK negotiating stance with the EU. Boris Johnson claims: 'We have a way to get Brexit done' – live news 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z When Parliament is prorogued, no debates and votes are held - and most laws that haven't completed their passage through Parliament die a death. Parliament shutdown challenge returns to court 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Lord Newby added: “We believe that parliament cannot be prorogued as long as the majority in the House of Lords keep the debate going.” Senior Tory rebels ready to back move against no-deal Brexit 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z When a Parliament is suspended - or prorogued - all outstanding bills going through the legislative process are effectively killed off. Does suspension 'slam brakes' on NI legislation? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Some campaigners are also looking into launching a judicial review in the courts to stop Mr Johnson proroguing Parliament. Brexit: All you need to know 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z He suggested the move to prorogue parliament was part of the government’s attempts to show the EU that was serious about leaving with or without a deal on 31 October. Boris Johnson claims: 'We have a way to get Brexit done' – live news 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Just weeks ago, senior members of Johnson’s cabinet described the very idea of proroguing parliament as “archaic”, “mad” and “outrageous”. US briefing: Brexit clash, opioid settlements and Gillibrand drops out 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Apologies from Radio 1 Newsbeat for briefly proroguing the normal news agenda. Ketchup: To dip or smother? And other great food debates 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The decision to prorogue parliament will trigger a major political battle next month, they say, which could potentially lead to a unity government. Markets rally as China calls for calm in trade war - business live 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In June, Rudd described the suggestion of proroguing Parliament as “absolutely outrageous”, “extraordinary” and “ridiculous”. Parliament suspension: Ruth Davidson resigns, acknowledging 'conflict I have felt over Brexit' – live news 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The Metro and Daily Mirror play with Parliamentary language to suggest the PM has gone "prorogue". In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But few in Britain, even among Johnson’s allies, accepted his explanation of why he had decided to ask Queen Elizabeth II to “prorogue” — or suspend — Parliament. Boris Johnson seizes momentum on Brexit with combative move to suspend Parliament 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z So what exactly does the move, known as proroguing Parliament, actually mean for the government and the critical decision-making in the weeks leading up to the deadline? What Did Boris Johnson Just Do to Parliament? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Markets were caught off guard by the government’s sudden move to ask the Queen to prorogue parliament, triggering a burst of selling yesterday: Markets rally as China calls for calm in trade war - business live 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Lord Young has quit as a government whip in the Lords over Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue parliament. Parliament suspension: Ruth Davidson resigns, acknowledging 'conflict I have felt over Brexit' – live news 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Parliament is normally suspended - or prorogued - for a short period before a new parliamentary session begins, during which time no debates and votes are held. Parliament suspension sparks furious backlash 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “I have had no contact from the government, but if the reports that it is seeking to prorogue parliament are confirmed, this move represents a constitutional outrage.” Cross-party rebel alliance gears up for Brexit clash with Johnson 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z While the power to prorogue Parliament rests with the queen, who officially declares it is being suspended, the process happens on the request of the prime minister. What Did Boris Johnson Just Do to Parliament? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Leaked emails revealed at the weekend that Johnson had sought legal advice about proroguing parliament for five weeks from early September, when MPs are already expected to break briefly for party conferences. Boris Johnson move to suspend parliament sets up clash with MPs 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Cabinet ministers who have in the very recent past expressed opposition to proroguing parliament are now tight lipped. Parliament suspension: Ruth Davidson resigns, acknowledging 'conflict I have felt over Brexit' – live news 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Ms White adds that attempt to prorogue Parliament to pursue a no-deal policy is likely to prompt an election. Your questions answered on plan to suspend Parliament 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z It must have received royal assent before parliament is prorogued, or the Commons would have to start again from scratch when parliament returns on 14 October. Cross-party rebel alliance gears up for Brexit clash with Johnson 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Its text reads: “Parliament must not be prorogued or dissolved unless and until the article 50 period has been sufficiently extended or the UK’s intention to withdraw from the EU has been cancelled.” Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Parliament prorogued before party conferences on 12 September. Boris Johnson move to suspend parliament sets up clash with MPs 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z McDonnell said he wanted to warn Johnson that MPs will use “whatever mechanism necessary” to prevent the prime minister from proroguing parliament. MPs pledge to form alternative parliament in case of prorogation 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “Pifflepafflewifflewaffle,” Johnson said, as he was asked several times about his willingness to prorogue parliament. World leaders create their own realities at the G7 summit | John Crace 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Hancock warned in the letter that “a policy on Brexit to prorogue parliament would mean the end of the Conservative party as a serious party of government”. Cross-party rebel alliance gears up for Brexit clash with Johnson 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z This is a good quick backgrounder from the House of Commons library on how exactly proroguing parliament works. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Johnson has said he is “not attracted” to the idea of proroguing parliament and that he wants a Brexit deal, but has repeatedly refused to rule it out. Boris Johnson seeks legal advice on five-week parliament closure ahead of Brexit 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Hammond said that to prorogue parliament or to attempt to hold an election after 31 October to prevent MPs expressing their will on no deal “would provoke a constitutional crisis”. Philip Hammond: MPs can stop Boris Johnson delivering no-deal Brexit 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Johnson has refused to rule out proroguing parliament to achieve a no-deal Brexit on 31 October but he would be likely to face a huge constitutional battle if he tried to do so. Court hears fresh challenge to Johnson's no-deal Brexit 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z This could include proroguing parliament, or ignoring the result of any no-confidence vote in Johnson and calling a “people v politicians” general election – to be held after the UK had left the EU. New rebel bid to halt no-deal Brexit amid fury at PM’s enforcer Dominic Cummings 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Conservative MP and Johnson ally, Zac Goldsmith, was predictably dismissive of the idea that proroguing parliament was a “constitutional outrage”. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z A government source said there was a definite and clear plan to prorogue parliament being hatched by Johnson’s closest advisers. Boris Johnson seeks legal advice on five-week parliament closure ahead of Brexit 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z “The Queen won’t accept that,” people say sagely to one another, as another hard-right ideologue floats the possibility of proroguing parliament to crash Britain out of the European Union. I never thought I’d see the royal family as a beacon of hope | Zoe Williams 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson is facing a new legal challenge from campaigners backed by more than 70 MPs and peers who want to stop him proroguing parliament to push through a no-deal Brexit. Court hears fresh challenge to Johnson's no-deal Brexit 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z This is known as proroguing, and would require the permission of the Queen. Legal bid to prevent PM shutting down parliament 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson’s attempt to derail democracy by proroguing parliament has all the trappings of a coup. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z It nonetheless remains unknown if the Commons can block Johnson if he is intent on such a Brexit, whether or not proroguing parliament is possible. No-deal Brexit: how likely is it and what would be the impact? 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z When the Lords amendments returned to the Commons, Bercow accepted the Benn-Burt amendment which then made explicit the requirement for the chamber to sit if it had been prorogued. Tory rebels send stark warning to Boris Johnson over no-deal Brexit 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z "I very much hope that Parliament won't be prorogued and I understand why colleagues are taking action today." MPs to vote on blocking Parliament shutdown 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Also backing the move, Labour peer Lord Goldsmith said suspending - or proroguing - Parliament to push through no deal would be "a very bad idea". Peers back move to block Parliament shutdown 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The DUP, which props up the Conservative government, has supported the decision to prorogue parliament. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z However, he has not ruled out potentially suspending - or proroguing - Parliament in the period leading up to 31 October to stop MPs from blocking a no-deal exit. Brexit battle could end up in court, warns Letwin 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z While Johnson has said he is not overly keen on the idea of proroguing, or suspending parliament to prevent MPs blocking an overt no-deal policy, he has pointedly refused to rule this out. Tory rebels send stark warning to Boris Johnson over no-deal Brexit 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z MPs have consistently voted against a no-deal Brexit, but the prime minister could try to get around that by suspending Parliament - proroguing - in the run-up to the deadline, denying them an opportunity to block it. MPs to vote on blocking Parliament shutdown 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Ms Miller and her legal team sent a letter to Mr Johnson this week warning him about their plans for legal action in the event he tries to prorogue Parliament. Brexit campaigner threatens no deal court battle 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z A petition calling on the government not to prorogue parliament has already received more than 14,000 signatures. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The official term for shutting down Parliament is "proroguing" and it normally happens once a year for a short period - usually in April or May. What is proroguing? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In order to close down parliament, the prime minister would have to go to Her Majesty the Queen and ask for her permission to prorogue. Brexit: John Major threatens court action to stop Boris Johnson proroguing parliament – live news 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z MPs have consistently voted against this option, but the prime minister could try to get around that by closing Parliament - proroguing - in the run-up to Brexit day, denying them an opportunity to block it. Bid to make no deal more difficult scrapes through 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The Tory MP Dominic Grieve, supported by opposition parties and a handful of Conservatives, laid an amendment that would stop parliament being prorogued to achieve a no-deal Brexit. No time for delay in new Brexit talks, Boris Johnson warned 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z “I have had no contact from the government, but if the reports that it is seeking to prorogue parliament are confirmed, this move represents a constitutional outrage,” he says. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z MPs do not vote to prorogue, it's a power that rests with the Queen - done on the advice of the prime minister. What is proroguing? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Let’s strip away the jargon of proroguing and contemplate what this actually means. Brexit: John Major threatens court action to stop Boris Johnson proroguing parliament – live news 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z MPs have voted by the thinnest of margins for a process that would make it more difficult for a future prime minister to prorogue Parliament. Bid to make no deal more difficult scrapes through 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z He said any plan to prorogue parliament, an option still entertained by Johnson, would be a constitutional outrage. Rory Stewart outlines 'alternative parliament' to stop no-deal Brexit 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z MPs opposed to a no-deal Brexit may try to force a vote on a Northern Ireland bill to stop the next prime minister proroguing parliament in the autumn, Dominic Grieve has confirmed. '30-plus' Tory rebels willing to defy whip and block no-deal Brexit 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Jeremy Hunt, one of the leadership candidates, has categorically ruled out proroguing Parliament. What is proroguing? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z I think the idea of proroguing parliament is utterly and totally unacceptable from any British parliamentarian or democrat. Brexit: John Major threatens court action to stop Boris Johnson proroguing parliament – live news 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson has refused to rule out shutting down - or proroguing - Parliament to push it through. Hammond vows to oppose '£90bn no-deal hit' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Asked about proroguing Parliament, Mr Johnson said: "It would be absolutely crazy for any of us to think of going to the country and calling a general election before we get Brexit done." Immigration and schools focus of Tory race 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Speaking to the BBC, McVey also refused to rule out proroguing parliament to force through Britain’s exit, but said she did not want to have to resort to that measure. Factbox: Deal, no deal or delay - What will UK PM May's successor... 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Normally, a prime minister's request to the Queen to prorogue is extremely straightforward. What is proroguing? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z A row broke out on Wednesday after Conservative leadership candidate Dominic Raab said he would be prepared to prorogue Parliament to make sure the UK leaves the EU on 31 October. Can Parliament stop a no-deal Brexit? 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd - who is not running - also condemned the proposal, saying: "I think it's outrageous to consider proroguing Parliament. We are not Stuart kings." Halting Parliament for no deal rejected by Bercow 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z When pushed, he added: "I'm not attracted to archaic devices like proroguing." Immigration and schools focus of Tory race 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z He also said he would request that no future prime minister would be able to prorogue Parliament to "run down the clock to a no-deal catastrophe". Davey launches Lib Dem leadership bid 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z That would mean the bill could not be reintroduced without the government proroguing parliament. Brexit talks take positive turn towards possible compromise 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z At the end of every parliamentary session - which usually lasts around a year and starts with the State Opening of Parliament and a Queen's Speech - Parliament is "prorogued" by the Queen. Can Parliament stop a no-deal Brexit? 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Every Parliamentary session - which usually lasts around a year, starting with the State Opening of Parliament and a Queen's Speech - is ended when it is "prorogued" by the Queen. Halting Parliament for no deal rejected by Bercow 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Another mooted idea would be asking the Queen to prorogue parliament and start a new session – Bercow’s ruling is only that the Brexit plan cannot be put to MPs again in the same session. Ten days to Brexit: what happens if the UK does not leave on 29 March? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He speculated that the government could have the Queen “prorogue” Parliament — which means ending the current session and starting a new one, allowing a vote on the old plan. Theresa May Is Warned She Cannot Hold a Third Vote on Her Brexit Plan 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The Speaker confirmed the motion could be put forward unchanged if parliament was prorogued and then resumed, in answer to a question from the pro-Brexit Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg. Brexit: John Bercow rules out third meaningful vote on same deal 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In the parlance, Parliament would be "prorogued" - in other words, the Queen would end the current session and a new one would begin soon after. Can May still bring back her Brexit deal? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z If a new prime minister is concerned about MPs blocking the UK's exit from the EU, they could advise the Queen to prorogue Parliament. Halting Parliament for no deal rejected by Bercow 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z “I hope it will not be necessary for Her Majesty’s stay at Sandringham to be interrupted for her in person to prorogue Parliament,” he said. Did the Queen Just Weigh In on Brexit? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The formal business will stop on Thursday, when the current Parliament is - to use its terminology - prorogued. General election 2017: What will happen to proposed laws? - BBC News 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z When the opposition united once more to demand the release of paperwork on the subject, Harper refused … and then persuaded the governor general to prorogue parliament again. Stephen Harper: master manipulator | Nick Davies 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Has anything shifted compared with the weeks before parliament was prorogued last month? Election 2015: Polls still tight with Tories yet to gain 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z The end of the Parliamentary session is known as prorogue, or prorogation, and it involves a few odd actions and Norman French being spoken in Westminster. La Reine le veult: What is prorogation in Parliament? 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Parliament is expected to be prorogued on Thursday ahead of a six-week campaign culminating in the 7 May poll. David Cameron and Ed Miliband set for final Commons clash 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z In place of government politicians were copies of a presidential decree that “prorogued” parliament until further notice. A 60-year schism 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The impact of the final PMQs before Parliament prorogues and the Queen's Speech are reviewed by the BBC's political editor and MPs. Nick Robinson and MPs review PMQs 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z "The writs for the election have been issued, the parliament has been prorogued, so a meeting of the parliament has no standing." PNG parliament attempts to end political crisis 2012-05-30T08:29:40Z In 1873 the Parliament met at the end of May, and after the session had lasted two months the Houses were prorogued for the purpose of a dissolution. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z We will pass over the time when Dunmore prorogued the “House,” and of the events which ended in Washington’s being made Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z On the occasion when the Queen visits the House of Lords, to open or prorogue Parliament, visitors are only admitted by special arrangements. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z On the 20th of May, the day this message was transmitted, the Assembly was prorogued, and Governor Franklin never communicated with that body again. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Since then the Convocation of York has been regularly summoned, met, adjourned, and been prorogued, without even the dutiful address to the crown, which is regularly discussed and adopted in Canterbury. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z This having been done, and the Council having agreed to the bill, Parliament was prorogued, and met for the regular session of the year in July following, the sittings being continued till the Christmas holidays. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z The parliament was at the same time prorogued. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Parliament was prorogued; the Long Vacation was far advanced; the world, detained beyond its time, was hurrying out of town. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z They regretted that parliament had not been prorogued in order that they might have pretended ignorance as to what was passing; for they felt that the world was pointing the finger of derision at them. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Tisdall lodged a petition in June, which the House ordered to be considered in July, but before that day the Parliament was prorogued, and did not meet again till October in the following year. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z On 6th March Parliament was prorogued until 8th July. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Brock prorogued Parliament and took the reins in his own hands. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z On the 20th of June 1837 King William IV. died, and Parliament, having been prorogued by the young queen in person, was dissolved on the 17th of the following month. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Putting out of view this congress as of a more informal nature, a period of eleven years elapsed between the still only prorogued conference of Paris of 1881 and the conference of Brussels in 1893. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z The Irish parliament was prorogued and dissolved, and did not meet for sixteen months, when they again threw out the Army Bill. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z As soon as the Lords and Commons were assembled, the King addressed them, reaffirming his determination to prorogue them and implying that the recent petitions had served only to strengthen his resolve. Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z He appoints all public officials, sanctions and proclaims laws, convokes, prorogues and dissolves the Chamber, grants pardon or amnesty, coins money and confers decorations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z He writes, or makes somebody write, “The Holy Father is full of strength and confidence, and has no intention of proroguing the Council, as his enemies say.” Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z We think the English parliament is right in excluding ladies from their halls, except when the queen goes there in state, to open or prorogue the session. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The ministry in desperation sought to prevent immediate action by calling Vasconcellos back to power and proroguing the session. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Parliament had been waiting long, and once prorogued. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z It will be prorogued early in August, about the period when grouse-shooting becomes a lawful pastime. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z All are agreed that the definition must be attempted or the Council prorogued within the next few weeks, and many Bishops are already preparing for departure. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Parliament, though summoned for the third of October, will, in all probability, be prorogued till November.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The Reichstag was prorogued; six days later a man named Nobiling again shot at the emperor, and this time inflicted dangerous injuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It was only when the legislature was prorogued without making provision for a possible shortage, that Howe submitted the question to the governor. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z We must prorogue the inquiry till all this has blown over. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Pope's reported answer to those who spoke to him of the sufferings of the Bishops and their danger of death, and the consequent need for proroguing the Council, is passing from mouth to mouth. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z “I am come to tell you that Parliament is prorogued,” said the latter. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z If the assemblies took notice of it, they were to prorogue or dissolve them. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Canadian Parliament was prorogued by the Governor-General on Saturday, the 30th of August, to the 8th of October. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z They may caterwaul in the Reichstag; they may wrangle over the credits and the budget; but the emperor can prorogue them at any time. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The definition must, if possible, be prevented by proroguing the Council, and, failing that, the difficulties must be evaded by an ambiguous formula. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z “Parliament has been so often prorogued, that I begin to think some suspicion is entertained of our design.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The governor prorogued the assembly before a vote could be taken upon the committee's action, but the instructions, nevertheless, were sent. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He prorogued the house in January, and indicated his estimate of the utility of the popular branch of the legislature by not again convening it till July, 1817. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z The house refusing to take the oath, the assembly was prorogued. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z It became evident that there was nothing really to be gained by prolonging the speeches, when all hope of getting the Council prorogued had to be abandoned. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z “There is some likelihood, I hear, that the meeting of the house will be prorogued till February,” remarked Tresham. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z On December 19 it was prorogued, and on June 15, 1767, was suspended by act of parliament. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He immediately prorogued the house, and made the necessary nominations to both the councils. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z The Family Compact were alarmed, and before any steps could be taken towards entering upon the proposed inquiry they prevailed upon the Governor, Francis Gore, to prorogue the House. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z They made a last attempt, immediately before going, to move the Pope at least not to hurry on the affair but to grant some respite by proroguing the Council. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z When Parliament was prorogued, or closed until the next session, the Princess was with her Aunt Adelaide, who was now the Queen. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z In 1772 Governor Chester prorogued that body and for six years got along without it. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The house was prorogued on the twenty-sixth of March, but again summoned on the twenty-fifth of April. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z You urge me," says His Excellency, "on grounds which are very fully and forcibly stated, to decline the advice which has been unanimously tendered me by my responsible ministers, and to refuse to prorogue Parliament. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Meanwhile the Council has not been prorogued, but leave of absence is given to Bishops who can allege urgent reasons up to November 15. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z He can prorogue the Camp, or dissolve it altogether, whenever he deems fit, and is amenable to no one inside of the Camp of which he is a member. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z The King has the veto power and the power to prorogue parliament. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z In the Duke's next letter dated July 31st he writes doubtlessly in reply to some enquiry on my part—'It is impossible for me to say at what period Parliament will be prorogued. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z His Ministry advised him to prorogue Parliament, and prorogued it accordingly was. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The two years’ truce was repeatedly prorogued, and lasted till 1449, but no definitive treaty was ever concluded, owing to the bad faith with which both parties kept their promises. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I have prorogued my Parliament," he says, "and I send you my Speech. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z This expatriation the Assembly would not brook and the Reichstag was prorogued. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z I was in the field with the Troops yesterday Morning; in the House of Lords from one o'clock till the Parliament was prorogued and in the Public Offices till between six & seven in the evening. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z The session was prorogued on the 12th of April, nothing of importance having been accomplished. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z So violent was the opposition of lords and chieftains to “the laws against religion,” that Sussex, it was said, prorogued Parliament and went to England to consult the Queen. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z He met his Parliament at Newark on the 16th of May, and prorogued it on the 3rd of June, after assenting to seven Acts. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The government promptly prorogued Parliament and went before the people. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z I do not yet know at what time the parliament will be prorogued: I should think in the end of August. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z They had prorogued the Parliament by which they might have been restrained. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The House had evidently been packed: for an Act was passed repealing the old statute against non-residents and proroguing of Parliaments. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Should he appear at dawn before the Tuileries, summon the troops already in Paris, and prorogue the hated chambers, or should he not? The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z When it became evident that this was impossible, the government again prorogued Parliament and went to the people for a mandate on the question of "reforming the Lords." Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z It is impossible for me to say at what period Parliament will be prorogued. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z Our parliament is prorogued till the 18th of next November. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z He prorogued parliament for a second time in January 2010, this time for two months. Canada 2010-10-14T09:46:48Z But this did not appease Napoleon, who made no attempt to conceal his rage, and prorogued the chamber in scorn. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Parliament will then be prorogued - ending its business - ahead of its formal dissolution on Monday. Anybody there? 2010-04-06T12:52:00Z On that day his then Majesty George III. was to prorogue Parliament in person. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Parliament stood prorogued till October 3rd, and was afterwards further adjourned till the fateful 5th of November. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z The Jamaica House of Assembly was prorogued by the Governor on the 23d of May; the Governor made a long speech on the occasion. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 In passing these resolutions parliamentary rules were dispensed with, the members anticipating the proroguing power of the governor, who, on learning their tenor, immediately dissolved the House. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Only a small number of princes came, so the emperor, when he arrived, prorogued the diet until the next year. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Parliament was prorogued on the 15th of August by the Queen in person, to the 25th of October. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. The house next met on the 9th, to hear the king's speech, and was then prorogued to January 21st following. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z In November 1675 Charles again prorogued parliament, and did not summon it again till February 1677, when it was almost immediately prorogued. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Lord Dunmore had a new set of members elected to the House but being displeased with their proceedings prorogued them several times. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Parliament, which was to have met in October, was prorogued till January, to mature the intended measures. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII His secret instructions counselled him to endeavor to prorogue the Parliament, and thus obtain a short breathing-time for future action. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience When a fortnight had thus been devoted to uninterrupted labour, Faukes informed his associates that the Parliament was prorogued from the 7th of February to the 3rd of October. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z The reply of the chambers was a protest against “the unjust distrust of the sentiment and reason of France”; whereupon they were first prorogued, and on the 16th of May dissolved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Campeggio could not by the terms of his commission give sentence; so his only escape was to prorogue the court on the 23rd of July on the plea of the Roman vacation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The session ended, and Parliament was prorogued till the following autumn. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The Senate is to be convoked and prorogued by the President, and its sittings are to be secret. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. When the conspirators first undertook their enterprise, Parliament was appointed to meet on February 7th, 1604-5, but, as has been seen, it was subsequently prorogued till October 3rd, and then again till Tuesday, November 5th. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z Accordingly, on the 26th of June they were prorogued. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" As this would have weakened the government, convocation was prorogued, letters of business were withheld, and from 1717 until 1852 convocation, the church’s constitutional organ of reform, existed only in name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" He calls assemblies by advice of council, but prorogues or dissolves them without. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The Chamber of Deputies was therefore prorogued until June 16 and then dissolved. A History of the Third French Republic This is done either in person, or by commission, if parliament is sitting; if prorogued, then by proclamation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" To save Danby Charles now prorogued the parliament on the 30th of December, dissolving it on the 24th of January 1679. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The assembly was prorogued to the tenth of June. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He convokes, prorogues and dissolves the chamber, sanctions laws, exercises the right of pardon in case of political offences, represents the island in its foreign relations and is chief of its military forces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" On the 20th of August the Parliament was prorogued by commission, and a Parliamentary Session of an unusually protracted and laborious character brought to an end. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) This was a period of torpid inactivity, during which it was customary for convocation to be summoned and to meet pro forma, and to be continued and prorogued indefinitely. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" At the need of the service, limb and life are freely ventured; but not a wet jacket is inflicted, nor a meal prorogued wantonly. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 It was read a second time and then went into committee, by whom it was under consideration for sixty-three days; and ultimately Parliament was prorogued before the report could be made. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years To avert a public scandal, and to save the honour of the Holy See, it was proposed that some unopposed decrees should be proclaimed in solemn session, and the Council immediately prorogued. The History of Freedom On the pretence of the plague at Oxford, Charles prorogued parliament, with a promise to reassemble in the winter. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Ten years elapsed during which the convocation was prorogued from time to time without any meeting of its members for business being allowed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" All things being thus arranged by the conspirators, the parliament was again prorogued until the Fifth of November; an event which dispersed the party for a time. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 I understand that he has been prorogued—I mean his departure has. When Ghost Meets Ghost There remains only, in the seventh and last place, to add a word or two concerning the manner in which parliaments may be adjourned, prorogued, or dissolved. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First They were in the act of reading it, when the king suddenly came down to the 477 house, sent for the Speaker, and prorogued the parliament. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Yesterday the King prorogued Parliament with a very moderate, inoffensive Speech. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III Nothing but racing all this week; Parliament has been prorogued and all is quiet. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II For some months he was to govern, not only without a responsible ministry, but without a parliament, for the legislature was immediately prorogued, and did not meet again before dissolution. George Brown If nothing had a right to prorogue or dissolve a parliament but itself, it might happen to become perpetual. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First None the less, the House was prorogued, and the elections were held. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 When the Duke accepted the commission to form a Government, it was resolved to prorogue Parliament, and Lyndhurst was desired by the King to go to Lord Grey and tell him such was his pleasure. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III But there is no statement in these copies that the session of June 5, 1666, had been prorogued from an earlier date. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 Before proroguing the Assembly on March 15, Governor Dunmore signed the last Acts assented to by the royal Governor of Virginia. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 In virtue of this authority the king convenes, prorogues, restrains, regulates, and dissolves all ecclesiastical synods or convocations. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First On laying the reasons for their action before the House the ministry received an enthusiastic vote of confidence; but their resignation took effect, and on the ninth of December the Assembly was prorogued. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 To-day we had a Council, the first since Parliament was prorogued, when his most gracious Majesty behaved most ungraciously to his confidential servants, whom he certainly does not delight to honour. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III The Wurtemburg Diet, for a similar reason, was prorogued on the 4th. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. Instead, he hurried to the czar to get his signature to a decree proroguing the Duma, in which he succeeded. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Both houses are necessarily prorogued at the same time; it not being a prorogation of the house of lords, or commons, but of the parliament. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First Parliament was not prorogued, as the rest of the members of the Privy Council wished: the King agreed with Buckingham that it must be dissolved. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) This put the King in a fury; he made, however, no reply, and on the 20th he was in town to prorogue Parliament, having desired that they would not wait dinner for him at Windsor. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III The king's consent was required to give force to all laws, and he had the prerogative of summoning, proroguing, and dissolving the parliament. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. He came near, at this time, to getting Parliament to assent to a provision permitting Quakers to affirm, without oath; but the sudden proroguing of that body prevented it. William Penn Lætitia was rather glad to assent, and get the story quashed, or at least prorogued sine die. Somehow Good In order to save himself from again receiving such an address, the King declared Parliament to be prorogued on June 20. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) He prorogued Parliament, which was then just commencing a session, in his own name alone. Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History In the mean time the parliament by the kings orders is prorogued to the 2d of June 1640, and matters continued so till Jan. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies On the day after the presentation of the address, the 19th of March, the session was prorogued to the 1st of September. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 The King had fallen ill of small-pox, and Parliament was likely to be prorogued, since he could no longer be present at the debates. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution In June he adjourned Parliament, without formally proroguing it. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) As to woman's voice being too weak to be heard as a public speaker, did Mr. Brigham send a protest to England against Victoria's proroguing Parliament? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I We prorogue on Friday, and have finished all our business to-day, which is a great load off my shoulders. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Should the House of Representatives be ordered to dissolve, the House of Peers shall at the same time be prorogued. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The Parliament had been prorogued, and the Bloody Statute was not yet re-enacted. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution He therefore prorogued it afresh in the hope of getting rid A.D. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Parliament was prorogued on April 19, and the country was thrown into the turmoil of a General Election. Lord John Russell The King would then pass a Commission for proroguing the Parliament, and another for opening it again, and the business will proceed in the usual form. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 The result was a deadlock; and, even before the promulgation of the Carlsbad decrees in October 1819 the grand-duke had prorogued the chambers, after three months of sterile debate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" They brought in repeated motions to impeach the ministers, and parliament had to be prorogued in June, although no business of any kind had been transacted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Mr. Playford pointed out to him that as Parliament was to be prorogued before Christmas he thought it advisable not to settle the question for the time being. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon But for the outbreak of war Parliament would have been prorogued at least a fortnight ago and, by automatic procedure under Parliament Act, these measures would have been added to Statute Book. Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914 You will have observed that, by Lord Sydney's despatch, a latitude is given you of proroguing, in stating the opinion of the King's servants on the different points. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 By the time Parliament was prorogued in August, the Ministry had won a complete victory. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) At the time of the trial of Strafford, they brought in a bill into the Commons providing that thenceforth the Houses could not be prorogued or dissolved without their own consent. Charles I Makers of History The last parliament of George III. was prorogued on February 28, 1820, and dissolved on the following day. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Nobles and Representatives, in conformity with the Constitution, I now and hereby do declare this session of the Legislature to be prorogued. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature The extraordinary anxiety in those whom you see, to get you to prorogue, is, in my opinion, a very strong proof of their being actuated by that sort of wish. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Immediately after this King Frederick William IV. prorogued the Parliament to the town of Brandenburg. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The Chamber was soon after prorogued for about two months, leaving the situation unchanged, and the tension and panic were extreme. The Map of Life Conduct and Character On August 12 parliament was prorogued after a session lasting nearly nine months, and the prime minister embraced the opportunity of making some slight reconstructions in the ministry. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) I now free you from further attendance, and prorogue you till the Session of next year. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature The House of Commons adjourned to Friday, and on that day both Houses adjourn to the 25th, when I shall pass the Bills, and shall finally prorogue them. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 In the speech proroguing the legislature, Sir Archibald Campbell stated that he had withheld his assent from this bill because a suspending clause had not been appended to it. Wilmot and Tilley When Parliament was prorogued on July 30, the speech from the throne expressed a willingness still "to hope that the accustomed relations of peace and amity between the two countries may yet be restored." Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 Military exigencies now engrossed all thoughts, and the king's speech, in proroguing parliament on July 31, foreshadowed a new coalition, for which the murder of the Duke of Enghien had paved the way. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) In the course of the following month a writ of habeas corpus was sued out, but without result, and he was not liberated until March 4, 1771, when the assembly was prorogued. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America I stated to you on Friday, at length, the strong objections which both Pitt and myself feel against your idea of proroguing the Parliament. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Charles I of England succeeds his father, James I; he prorogues his first Parliament. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 But James had no wish for such a compromise, and the Houses were at once prorogued. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 The session was prolonged until July 23, when parliament was prorogued by the new king in person, and on the following day a dissolution was proclaimed, the writs being made returnable on September 14. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) He prorogued parliament a few days before this incident. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Footnote 22: Parliament was prorogued on the 9th of August, and the Queen and Prince sailed in the evening for Antwerp in the Royal yacht. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Owing to the heat of the weather several of the burgesses fell sick and one died, and thus the Governor was obliged abruptly, on August 4th, to prorogue the Assembly till March 1st. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The Emperor may prorogue, adjourn, or dissolve, the chamber of representatives. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II On August 15 parliament was prorogued, and the belief of Peel in the stability of the government may be inferred from the fact that he left England for Italy on October 14. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Townshend prorogued parliament; and before its next meeting secured a majority by wholesale corruption, such as had been employed in England by Fox and Bute, and overthrew the power of the undertakers. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration We had a Council yesterday, at which Parliament was prorogued to the 22nd of January, then to meet for the despatch of business. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 When opposition appeared, however, in parliament, it was prorogued or dissolved, and the old courses of the Stuart kings were resorted to. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges General Brocke, who had prorogued his Parliament, now appeared at the seat of war. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Accordingly, parliament, having been prorogued until October 16, was further prorogued until December 3, and then finally dissolved. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) An address to the king, praying that he would not dissolve nor prorogue parliament until measures had been taken to diminish the influence of the crown, was rejected by a majority of fifty-one. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration At length Melbourne, trying to shuffle off the discussion, but aware that he must say something, began: ‘We must consider about the time to which Parliament should be prorogued.’ The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Three years at the most were to elapse between the assembling of one Parliament and another, and, once met, it could not be prorogued or dissolved for five months. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 He informed the two Houses that he had come to prorogue the legislature, having again determined to appeal to the people by an immediate dissolution. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 It will not be unwelcome to you to hear—even though it is I who tell it—that the council is prorogued till the twenty-first. Romola The king prorogued both that he might use the weapon which fortune had thrown into his hand. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 Parliament was at once prorogued, and the members who were in favor of reform hurried off to address great meetings of their constituents, and to denounce the action of the House of Lords. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV On the coupling of a grant of supplies with demands for a voice in the appointment of officers of the royal garrisons he prorogued the Parliament. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Sir George Prevost, it is true, made a hurried visit to Upper Canada, after having prorogued the Parliament. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 On the day of the confirmation the King prorogued Parliament in a foolish speech in which he seemed to think that he had gained a victory. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III He had in fact got the subsidies which he needed; and it was easy to arrest all proceedings against Buckingham by proroguing Parliament at the close of June. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 Parliament was prorogued by a Commission from George the Second until the 27th of the month. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I For the Houses were no sooner prorogued in November 1675 than Charles revealed to him the negotiations he had been all the while carrying on with Lewis. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The House was prorogued on the 15th of February. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 When the assembly refused to reconsider its action and elect another speaker, Lord Dalhousie prorogued the legislature, which did not again meet until he was recalled and sent to India as commander-in-chief. Canada Parliament was prorogued on the 19th of July, apparently equally to the relief of the Government and the Opposition. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents With these essential orders, the business of the legislature ended, and parliament was prorogued on the 7th of March till the following November. The Reign of Mary Tudor The Houses were prorogued in November, and the Chancellor was ordered to deliver up the Seals. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 On the 17th of March, the parliament was prorogued, and so ended the seventh parliament of Lower Canada. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 I was so fortunate as to arrive just in time to see Lord Harcourt, with the usual ceremonies, prorogue the Parliament. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 At the first some practical joker had spilled a solution of carbon bisulphide all over the professor's platform, and the smell was so intolerable that the lecture was prorogued. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell He is the nominal head of the executive, summoning and proroguing the Legislature, appointing and dismissing ministers, and exercising, upon the advice of his ministers, the prerogative of pardon. Impressions of South Africa But Charles prorogued it in the teeth of his counsellors. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The parliament of Lower Canada was prorogued on the 18th of February. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The king, who is head of the army and navy, has the supreme executive power and can appoint and dismiss ministers, can prorogue Parliament but not for longer than two months, and can dissolve Parliament. Bulgaria The meetings were prorogued again and again by royal authority, but always under protest from the most independent of the ministers. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series In proroguing Parliament the Lieutenant-Governor referred in complacent terms to the legislation of the session, and applauded the harmony which had prevailed between the two branches of the Legislature. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion I recall very little of what I witnessed or did beyond seeing the Queen prorogue Parliament and translating Scheffel’s Gaudeamus, a little volume of German humorous poems. Memoirs Lord Dalhousie was satisfied that no benefit to the public could be expected from a continuance of the session, and had come to prorogue the parliament. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Three weeks after the marriage, the Parliament having been prorogued, the admiral of the port considered that he was justified in ordering the frigate out on a cruise. Percival Keene A meeting appointed to be held in Aberdeen had been prorogued by the King's authority for a second time, and prorogued sine die. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series The next day the King was to prorogue Parliament. True Blue We found that Parliament being prorogued, we were to take a short summer cruise. Paddy Finn He brought the matter before the parliament itself, but that body having been suddenly prorogued, by Governor Gore, the idea of a convention suggested itself to Mr. Gourlay. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 When Gage, having caused the election of a legislature, prorogued it before it had assembled, the members none the less gathered. The Wars Between England and America On the 20th August the Lords returned the bill, with some amendments, leaving out Lord Hunsden and four or five more, and inserting a few others; and upon this day the parliament was prorogued. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry It was decided to prorogue the inquiry for six months, in order to allow witnesses to attend. Boycotted And Other Stories And he prorogued the Assembly until the 10th day of January, 1770. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 This parliament was prorogued suddenly and unexpectedly, on the 7th of April, 1817. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Parliament, during the period 1603-1640, was convened but seldom, and it was repeatedly prorogued or dissolved to terminate its inquiries, thwart its protests, or subvert its projected measures. The Governments of Europe But as these concessions involved broken pledges, he feared to face the Commons, and thus the parliament, which should have re-assembled this autumn, was further prorogued and never met again until James was no more. London and the Kingdom - Volume II But if they should again prorogue the Parliament, and wish me to stay, supposing the point not decided, what shall I do? Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 Every measure by which the President of the Republic shall dissolve the National Assembly, prorogue it or impede the performance of its decrees, is high treason. Napoleon the Little On the 17th of March, the session was prorogued. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Save in the event of the necessity of making provision for a regency, the chambers sit separately; but the two must be convoked, opened, adjourned, and prorogued simultaneously. The Governments of Europe In the meantime the question of the king's right to claim Tonnage and Poundage for life had given rise to so much opposition that Charles had occasion more than once to prorogue parliament. London and the Kingdom - Volume II Parliament must meet on Thursday sevennight, to which day it now stands prorogued; and it will then, I imagine, adjourn itself. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 Every act by which the President of the Republic dissolves the National Assembly, prorogues it, or impedes the execution of its decrees, is high treason. Napoleon the Little The business of the session was concluded, and Lord Dalhousie went down in State to the Legislative Council Chamber, to prorogue the parliament. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The king was given no power to prorogue or to dissolve the legislative chamber, and without the assent of that body no proclamation of war, and no treaty, was valid. The Governments of Europe Footnote 23: This parliament was summoned to be at Leicester on the 29th of February, but was prorogued to the 30th of April. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth The Parliament is now prorogued only till the 23rd instant, and must meet at that time, because no person but the King has authority to prorogue it further. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 Parliament, which had sat for the unusual space of four months, was prorogued on the 14th of May; two days later, More resigned the chancellorship and Gardiner retired in disfavour to Winchester. Henry VIII. Several amendments to Acts and other Acts were passed, when the Session was prorogued in due form. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Sittings and Attendance.—It is required that the two houses of Parliament shall be convened invariably together, and one may not be prorogued without the other. The Governments of Europe Footnote 74: Parliament was prorogued by the Queen in person on 12th August. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The present idea is, to let Parliament meet on the 23rd, because, indeed, no one has authority to prorogue it further. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 They did so; the bills were passed; and, on 17th December, Parliament was prorogued. Henry VIII. The Alien Act was passed, and that for the better preservation of His Majesty's government continued for another year, together with several other acts, and on the 16th of April, the parliament was prorogued. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The crown summons and prorogues the houses, and it is empowered at any time to dissolve the House of Commons. The Governments of Europe Footnote 57: The Queen prorogued Parliament in person on 22nd June. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 In about a quarter of an hour, Mr. Speaker returned without the mace, and standing at the table read her Majesty's speech to the members around, after which they retired, the Parliament being prorogued. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Parliament was then prorogued, and its members were enjoined to relate to their constituents that which they had seen and heard. Henry VIII. Parliament was about a month in session, when it was prorogued by His Excellency. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Parliament was prorogued repeatedly, and by censorship of the press, the dragooning of towns, and the dismissal of officers the Magyar population was made to feel unmistakably the weight of the royal displeasure. The Governments of Europe I have been so busy, I can say but two words more, which are that I prorogued Parliament yesterday in person, was very well received, and am not at all tired to-day, but quite frisky. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Released when parliament was prorogued, he caused his supporters much disappointment by returning to Westminster by water, and so avoiding a demonstration in his honour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" As soon as parliament was prorogued, negotiations were opened for a marriage between Charles and the sister of Louis XIII., Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" On the 14th of April the Parliament was prorogued. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 This chamber was to sit for two years, the King having no authority to dissolve or prorogue it; and it was to possess full legislative power subject to the King's suspensive veto. The French Revolution A Short History The Archbishop56 is a very agreeable man; but he is not without cunning, and Lord Melbourne can easily understand his eagerness that the Queen should not prorogue Parliament in person. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 After all business was despatched, the parliament was prorogued. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Once more Charles refused to surrender Buckingham, and a few days later he prorogued parliament in anger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He prorogued the Parliament on the 1st of August, with every expression of satisfaction. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Nor could the parliament, after it was assembled, be adjourned, prorogued, or dissolved, without their own consent, during the space of fifty days. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Soon after, he prorogued the parliament, not without discovering in his speech visible marks of dissatisfaction. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. To cut short these disagreeable attacks, the king resolved to prorogue the parliament; and with that intention he came unexpectedly to the house of peers, and sent the usher to summon the commons. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The Prime Minister, Prince Golitzin, acting under powers which he had received from the Czar, prorogued the Duma. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Under James the Second, Lord Howard repealed many of these conservative acts and prorogued the House of Burgesses. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In pretence of obviating this objection, a bill was suddenly brought into the house, and passed with great unanimity and rapidity, that the parliament should not be dissolved, prorogued, or adjourned, without their own consent. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell When all business was finished, the king prorogued the parliament. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. The parliament, after a short session, was prorogued. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. On August 2d the Turkish Parliament was prorogued, so that all political power might center around the Imperial throne. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Nor did he dare to summon again the council that had been prorogued, for fear that some stronger power should use it against himself. The Age of the Reformation On the next day the Regent prorogued the Assembly until November, and appointed Vasconcellos, a man of great standing and political power, but factious, selfish, and immoral, as Minister of the Empire. South America The king, therefore, prorogued the parliament, and soon after dissolved it by proclamation; in which he also made an apology to the public for his whole conduct. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. This expression of jealousy showed the court what they might expect from that assembly; and it was thought more prudent to prorogue them till next winter. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. When the British burned Kingston he prorogued the legislature to Poughkeepsie, which still served as a 'safe harbor.' The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention And the Emperor did accordingly issue his decree, proroguing indefinitely that assembly, the last feeble shadow of popular representation in France. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The King had this April prorogued, upon the Houses cavilling, and their harsh conferences concerning some bills, the Parliament from this April till the 16th of April 1672. Andrew Marvell These were to be convoked and prorogued annually by Imperial Ukase. A Short History of Russia His advice has no effect: the commons continue as violent as ever; and the king, finding that no business could be finished, at last prorogued the parliament. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The Representatives have rejected the President's proposition for enabling him to prorogue them. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Parliament, prorogued to Westminster, met on November 26, and its chief business was the trial of Mortimer before the lords. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Parliament was prorogued at the end of October. Andrew Marvell Parliament, however, was prorogued soon afterwards, and no decision was arrived at in the matter. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton |
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