Dissolution of Parliament

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:00 pm on 25 May 2010.

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Photo of Peter Bone Peter Bone Conservative, Wellingborough 10:00, 25 May 2010

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way. He is helping the House understand this system and is making good progress. However, the real change under this 55% rule is that it will remove the monarch's role. Is the removal of the monarch's discretion the real purpose of the proposal?