As I sit and watch the turmoil at Westminster on the morning (afternoon in London) that Liz Truss announced her resignation; the morning that the 1922 Committee of Conservative backbenchers scramble to find a leader in a week’s time; a seemingly firm date of October 31 for a budget statement from a recently appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer; and cries for an election, there seems to be no way forward that does not continue the chaos. But there just may be a way to calm the waters somewhat. A proper and timely use of prorogation.
Prorogation, where one session of Parliament ends and a new session is prepared for, has received much negative press and commentary in the last few years, in the UK and in Canada.It has been seen as a way for a Prime Minister and a government to avoid facing Parliament when there was an imminent need for a…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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