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Question
Was Boris Johnson's move to prorogue parliament legal?
Position‹3 of 3

Legal or illegal, it's pointless

Johnson doesn't command a majority in the House of Commons, therefore, any prorogation to outline his legislative agenda is pointless as it will never materialise.

Supporting arguments · 1

  1. Boris Johnson had no majority
    The Conservative Party no longer have a majority in the House of Commons. Therefore, it is pointless proroguing parliament to outline their legislative agenda as none of it will pass.