0 to stop the activities of a parliament for a period of time without dissolving it: --
I should have thought that it was possible to prorogue an assembly which had not been summoned.
Emergencies can arise when legislative assemblies are not sitting—when they are prorogued or dissolved—and events such as hurricanes move with immense speed.
The point has arisen—a perfectly fair point—whether we should prorogue or adjourn.
Yet what do we have as the final item before we prorogue tomorrow?
And when it does rise, will it adjourn or be prorogued?
Will the implementation bodies be disbanded or prorogued, or will they continue to exist?
Will the issue be dealt with before we prorogue in the autumn or before we rise for any general election next year?
If you will not grant a debate, will you ensure that there is a statement before we prorogue tomorrow?
