Sentence examples for for prorogation from inspiring English sources

Some of Mr Harper's critics are also affronted by his high-handedness in not bothering to call on the governor-general personally to ask for prorogation, as tradition demands, but instead making his request by telephone.

Erskine May, the accepted authority on parliamentary procedure, says that it is "the usual but not invariable practice" for prorogation (the end of Parliament's sittings) and dissolution to occur on the same day.

The House will then adjourn until both Houses are ready for prorogation.

A parliamentary motion was signed by all members of Labour's shadow cabinet together with leaders of all the other opposition parties for the prorogation of Parliament to be postponed so that the report could be published.

Article 65 sets out the requirements for the prorogation and dissolution of Parliament.

The right to vote in Singapore is not explicitly stated in Singapore's Constitution, but the Government has expressed the view that it may be inferred from the fact that Singapore is a representative democracy and from specific constitutional provisions, including Articles 65 and 66 which set out requirements for the prorogation and dissolution of Parliament and the holding of general elections.

The first part is a linear neural network battery model which can be used to identify parameters of the first-order electrochemical model or second-order electrochemical model for the battery, the second part is a BP (Back of Prorogation) neural network used for capturing the relationship between OCV and SOC.

In fact, the number of days Parliament sits will be reduced by only 22 over the course of the period of prorogation.

Historically, sessions would run for several months continuously and be followed by a prorogation of several months when members of parliament would spend time in their home constituencies.

MPs and peers take part in an ancient ritual on Thursday afternoon, leading to the prorogation of Parliament, and the end of sittings for nearly two weeks.

In Australia, another Commonwealth parliamentary democracy, prorogation is explicitly meant to be a break for when discussion in the House is going nowhere.