prorogations in a sentence
Examples
- The President holds prerogative powers which includes summoning, prorogation and dissolution of parliament including appointment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
- This coalition failed, however, due to Governor-General Micha�lle Jean's resulting prorogation of Parliament until January 2009.
- His spokesman stated that the 63-day gap between sessions was less than the average prorogation of 151 days since 1867.
- This was not always the case, for instance the 10th Parliament ( 1926-1928 ) went full term without prorogation.
- From 2008 to present, prorogation has been the subject of discussion among academics, the Canadian public, and their political representatives.
- Anicius Faustus was appointed " prorogation was made at the expense of the distinguished Marcus Aufidius Fronto, whom Macrinus wanted to humiliate.
- An Ekos poll released 7 January found that Canadians were nearly twice as likely to oppose the 30 December 2010 prorogation than support it.
- Normally, the Sovereign does not personally attend the prorogation ceremony in the House of Lords; he or she is represented by Lords Commissioners.
- The Clerk of the Crown in Chancery also has various other responsibilities, including the State Opening of Parliament, and the Prorogation of Parliament.
- On 28 March 1972 ( the last day the Parliament sat ), he resigned his parliamentary seat in protest at the prorogation of the Parliament.