Concept

Recess motions

Properties

Alt label
  • Periodic adjournments
  • Standing Order No 25
SES ID
  • 92752
  • 432872
  • 370521
Notation
  • 92752
In scheme
Broader
Scope note
  • This term should not be used for the Commons pre-recess backbench debates.
Definition
  • Formal (or occasionally debated) motions passed in the Commons and Lords allowing the House to adjourn for longer than a few days.

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