Clause 2 - Revival of prerogative powers to dissolve Parliament and to call a new Parliament

Part of Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill – in the House of Commons at 8:15 pm on 13 September 2021.

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  • Division number 66
    A majority of MPs voted for the monarch, rather than MPs, to have power to dissolve a Parliament, and prompt an early election.

Division number 66 Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill — Clause 2 — Revival of Prerogative Powers to Dissolve Parliament and to Call a new Parliament

A majority of MPs voted for the monarch, rather than MPs, to have power to dissolve a Parliament, and prompt an early election.

Aye: 312 MPs

No: 162 MPs

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Absent: 172 MPs

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