Policy paper

Draft Fixed-term Parliaments Act (Repeal) Bill

This draft Bill shall revive the dissolution prerogative meaning Parliament will once more be dissolved by the Sovereign, on the advice of the Prime Minister.

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Draft Fixed-term Parliaments Act (Repeal) Bill

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Dissolution Principles

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This draft Bill shall revive the dissolution prerogative meaning Parliament will once more be dissolved by the Sovereign, on the advice of the Prime Minister.

Press release about the Bill

Published 1 December 2020