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Boris Johnson 'will today ask the Queen to SUSPEND Parliament days after MPs return to work just... [View all]
...weeks before the Brexit deadline'Under plans to be approved at Balmoral today, MPs will not sit between mid-September and October 14, according to reports.
That will give MPs extremely little time to prevent a No Deal Brexit on October 31, despite cross-party efforts to pass legislation to do just that.
The Government insists the move is a regular procedural step and called it a 'bog standard Queen's Speech process' but opponents of Brexit immediately labelled it a 'dark day for UK democracy'.
That will give MPs extremely little time to prevent a No Deal Brexit on October 31, despite cross-party efforts to pass legislation to do just that.
The Government insists the move is a regular procedural step and called it a 'bog standard Queen's Speech process' but opponents of Brexit immediately labelled it a 'dark day for UK democracy'.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7402153/Boris-Johnson-today-ask-Queen-suspend-Parliament.html]
And the far right coup is very nearly complete...
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