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Adjournment (Commons)

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Adjournment (Commons) (this page)
accelerated meeting of Parliament during
beyond the next sitting day
Christmas
conference
death of members and statesmen
death of Speaker during
debate of.
definition
dilatory motions
duration
Easter
effect of, on proceedings
emergency regulations made during
extraordinary
general committees
grave disorder, for
half-hour.
motions
opposed private bill committees
periodic
power to adjourn
quorum, absence of, in committee
recall during
resignation of members during
respect or condolence, for
royal ceremonies, for
Saturdays
security reasons, for
select committees
speeches, adjourned debate being resumed
statements, ministerial, on
summer
Sundays
unexpected
Westminster Hall, in
without question put
writs during
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