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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition The Government acted correctly to prorogue Parliament.

I would like to offer people the opportunity for a counter e-petition confirming the government acted correctly to suspend/prorogue Parliament. Prorogation happens every year. It is ended with the State Opening of Parliament.

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It's the official term for a temporary suspension of the UK Parliament and to bring an end to the current session.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/269054

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