0 to stop the activities of a parliament for a period of time without dissolving it:
In other words, we shall adjourn and not prorogue.
If we wish to prorogue, we really should get on.
Can he prorogue it without its having had any meetings?
It is not abolished in any technical sense, but suspended, prorogued, not in operation.
I have not forgotten that either, but if we are to debate all these things we shall never prorogue at all.
I noticed that it met for a fortnight and then prorogued the other day.
We could then be called together when that decision had been reached, and, if necesary, then prorogue.
If you will not grant a debate, will you ensure that there is a statement before we prorogue tomorrow?