Prorogation in United Kingdom

Definition of Prorogation

Prorogation marks the end of the parliamentary session.

Prorogation Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament

When a parliamentary session comes to an end the House is prorogued until the next session begins. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.

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• Session

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• Parliament

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• Carry-over motions/bills

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