Commons Sense

House of Commons · General Debate

Prorogation

29 April 2021 · 1 other contributor

Opened by Lindsay Hoyle Speaker Chorley

Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.

At a glance

Lindsay Hoyle raised concerns about prorogation in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.

Key points

  • Concerns raised during the debate on prorogation
  • Specific asks of government not recorded
  • Commitments made by the government none recorded

How the debate unfolded

MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said.

Other contributors (1)
  • Lindsay Hoyle Speaker Chorley

    The Speaker informed the House about the proroguing of the present Parliament, citing Her Majesty's Commission and announcing that this Parliament will be prorogued to Tuesday the eleventh day of May. This marks the end of the First Session of the Fifty-Eighth Parliament in the Seventieth Year of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign.

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